ELECTRONICS PRICES

By Staff -- Purchasing, 4/22/1999

price forecast

MEMORY

DRAM

16M DRAM, SOJ, 60ns $3.40 stable --

4M DRAM SOJ, 60ns $1.00 stable --

4M DRAM, SOJ, 60ns (256x16) $1.70 stable --

SRAM

1M SRAM, SOJ, 15ns $2.75 down ƒ

256K SRAM, SOJ, 15ns $1.00 stable --

256K SRAM, DIP, 70ns $1.90 stable --

64K SRAM, SOJ, 20ns $0.75 stable --

64K SRAM, DIP, 100ns $1.10 stable --

EPROM

4M EPROM,CerDIP $4.10 down ƒ

2M EPROM,CerDIP $2.10 down ƒ

1M EPROM,CerDIP $1.00 down ƒ

FLASH

1M Flash,PLCC $1.70 down ƒ

2M Flash,PLCC $2.20 down ƒ

4M Flash,PLCC $3.90 down ƒ

LOGIC

74F00,DIP $0.09 stable --

74F138,DIP $0.17 stable --

74F244,DIP $0.19 stable --

74HC/HCT244,DIP $0.23 stable --

MICROPROCESSORS

Pentium II 400 MHz $353 down ƒ

Pentium II 333 MHZ $181 down ƒ

Pentium II 300 MHz $192 down ƒ

Pentium II 266 MHz $159 down ƒ

Celeron 400 Mhz 128K cache $133 down ƒ

Celeron 366 MHz 128K cache $93 down ƒ

Celeron 333 MHz 128K cache $73 down ƒ

Celeron 300 128K cache $63 down ƒ

Current 3-month

price forecast

DISCRETE DEVICES

Zener diode Do-35 $0.024 stable --

Transistors To-220 $0.025 stable --

Thyristors To-225 $0.25 stable --

RESISTORS

Carbon film,.25W $0.003 stable --

Metal Film,.25W $0.006 stable --

Network,8-pin conformal SIP $0.058 stable --

Network, 8 pin molded SIP $0.080 stable --

Trimmer $0.260 stable --

Potentiometer $0.540 stable --

Thick film chip,.125W,1206 5% $0.0023 down ƒ

CAPACITORS

CERAMIC

Dipped radial,.1uF,50V,Z5U $0.044 stable --

Axial,conf,.1uF,50V,Z5U $0.034 stable --

Ceramic Chip,1206,.1uF,X7R $0.020 stable --

TANTALUM

Solid,radial,1uF,35V $0.058 down ƒ

Molded axial,1uF,35V $0.08 stable --

Tantalum,molded chip,1uF $0.10 stable --

CONNECTORS

DIP Socket,open,16-pin $0.039 down ƒ

PLCC,68-pos. $0.410 down ƒ

SIMM Socket,30-pos. $0.450 down ƒ

D-sub,PCB mounted,25-pin $0.620 down ƒ

SWITCHES

DIP 8-pos.,sealed $0.370 down ƒ

DIP 8-pos.,unsealed $0.330 down ƒ

Toggle,GP,SPDT,unsealed $0.620 stable --

Miniature slide,PC mount $1.050 stable --

Rocker,AC snap-in $0.520 stable --

Note: Prices are averages based on a monthly survey of electronics buyers at OEMs and from input from distributors and market researchers.