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Old 10-18-2022, 02:08 AM   #4430
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There are still significant shortages. I regularly have to approve short run substitutions and workarounds, primarily in electronic parts. 1 year lead times are still common with companies who have contracts with big manufacturers and little guys like me have to fight over scraps. Deutsch is still very backed up as is TE connectivity, Gates, ect.
raspberi pi's are unobtanium to any non-commercial people looking to get what used to be a $35 computer chip, and now goes for over $200...

they're making 100,000 units a month!
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