Re: Pi/2

From	Alan Larsson <abuse@alstown.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.raspberry-pi
Subject	Re: Pi/2
Date	2015-10-29 23:11 -0400
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 10/29/2015 12:21 PM, rickman wrote:
> On 10/29/2015 6:24 AM, Stephen Pelc wrote:
>> On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 05:01:53 -0400, rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> What's the cheapest place to buy an rPi 2 for use in the US?  They seem
>>> to get marked up about $10 then come with free shipping from China.  Any
>>> better than $45 delivered?  I'm in no hurry, so slow boat from China is
>>> fine.
>>
>> They are mostly made in Wales, so no need for a slow boat. Newark
>> have them for US$35.
>>
>> http://www.newark.com/raspberry-pi/raspberrypi-2-modb-1gb/sbc-raspberry-pi-2-model-b-1gb/dp/38Y6467
>>
>
> Yes, but that doesn't include shipping.  Seems Newark can't give me a
> cost for shipping because they don't have a shipping weight for the rPi
> 2.   My experience has been that Newark pads the actual shipping costs
> significantly (shipping *and* handling) so that it is likely to cost me
> more than buying from a China based distributor.
>

MCM Electronics.
$35 plus 7.99 shipping in my case

.
http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/83-16530

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Pi/2 removemefirst.Dennis.Ayala@f301.n135.z1.fidonet.org (Dennis Ayala) - 2015-10-23 14:13 +1200
  Re: Pi/2 alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2015-10-23 20:20 +0000
    Pi/2 removemefirst.Dennis.Ayala@f301.n135.z1.fidonet.org (Dennis Ayala) - 2015-10-24 16:27 +1200
    Re: Pi/2 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-10-29 05:01 -0400
      Re: Pi/2 Folderol <general@musically.me.uk> - 2015-10-29 09:19 +0000
        Re: Pi/2 Rob Morley <nospam@ntlworld.com> - 2015-10-29 16:04 +0000
          Re: Pi/2 Gordon Henderson <gordon+usenet@drogon.net> - 2015-11-01 10:47 +0000
            Re: Pi/2 Gordon Henderson <gordon+usenet@drogon.net> - 2015-11-01 10:50 +0000
        Re: Pi/2 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-10-29 12:25 -0400
          Re: Pi/2 Folderol <general@musically.me.uk> - 2015-10-29 18:58 +0000
          Re: Pi/2 The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-10-29 19:21 +0000
            Re: Pi/2 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-10-29 15:31 -0400
            Re: Pi/2 Rob <nomail@example.com> - 2015-10-29 21:02 +0000
              Re: Pi/2 The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-10-30 07:02 +0000
                Re: Pi/2 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-10-30 03:30 -0400
                Re: Pi/2 Rob <nomail@example.com> - 2015-10-30 08:06 +0000
                Re: Pi/2 The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-10-30 09:23 +0000
                Re: Pi/2 Rob <nomail@example.com> - 2015-10-30 09:29 +0000
                Re: Pi/2 The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-10-30 12:43 +0000
      Re: Pi/2 stephen@mpeforth.com (Stephen Pelc) - 2015-10-29 10:24 +0000
        Re: Pi/2 rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2015-10-29 12:21 -0400
          Re: Pi/2 Alan Larsson <abuse@alstown.com> - 2015-10-29 23:11 -0400
            Re: Pi/2 Charlie <cdknospam@msn.com> - 2015-12-13 14:53 -0500

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