Chip Shortage is a feature video by Adafruit's Ladyada to highlight items that are in short supply or possibly "unobtainium" (with no known return date to the market).

This week it is the Analog Devices AD8495A https://www.analog.com/en/products/ad8495.html

Digi-Key https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/analog-devices-inc/AD8495ARMZ-R7/2404132 (90 week lead time!!!)

Used in the Adafruit Analog Output K-Type Thermocouple Amplifier https://www.adafruit.com/product/1778

Ordered 6,000 in May 2021, now pushed to November 2022 Please ship those 6000 pieces

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Adafruit is working night and day to keep products in stock and deliver new products during the chip shortage. Visit https://www.adafruit.com/new to see what new items have been released to find redesigned products with chips that are available.

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