Fred & company,
Yep, probably true. I spent 15 years working for Sony in their
manufacturing division (Professional Audio & Video Division) and yes,
parts are scarce. The computer folks are eating up most of the DSP
processors and memory as I recall.
Hey do you recall the supply vs. demand theory in business? That's what
make the world go round as well as prices and profits.
73
Bob
Fred Regan wrote:
>
> What's going on here guys? A shortage of electronic parts so that
> manufactures can't build the toys that we all enjoy and come to depend on?
> Shortly after TenTec said it is delaying introducing its new Jupiter radio
> due to a "shortage of electronic parts" Sony just admitted that it can't
> meet its promised Christmas introduction of its new PlayStation II. I smell
> a conspiracy here! Ok, who is hoarding the parts, the Arabs, naw, they have
> all the oil. Hmm, this bares a congressional investigation.
>
> 73, Fred N8DV :)
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