Tantalum capacitors continue to be out of stock, with prices rising across the board 1

Since the beginning of this year, the supply of tantalum capacitors has been very tight. ”Pan Haixia, the sales manager of Shenzhen Yuemaoyuan Electronics Co., Ltd., confided to me, "Not only is there a serious shortage of goods, but all brands of tantalum capacitors are also increasing in price  diode

Keywords: out of stock, counterfeit goods

At the 2010 IIC China Autumn Exhibition Shenzhen Station, there were many people inquiring and searching for tantalum capacitors in the electronic components exhibition area. The author happened to encounter someone who was at the Guangdong Maoyuan Electronics booth. He picked up his pen and wrote down three models of AVX company's tantalum capacitors, left his phone number decisively, and finally kept reminding him, "Be sure to supply on time.diode

It is understood that the company where the man works is currently producing LED indoor lighting products and urgently needs tantalum capacitors. However, tantalum capacitors on the market are not only becoming increasingly expensive, but also counterfeit, which is very worrying.diode

Is this phenomenon very common? Pan Haixia from Yuemaoyuan gave a positive response, stating that the current shortage of goods is so severe that counterfeit goods have long been rampant.diode

Keywords: price increase, production decrease

However, to make matters worse, the price of tantalum capacitors began to rise across the board at this time. AVX's products have seen the largest increase, "revealed Pan Haixia. Due to one of the main products represented by the company being tantalum capacitors from AVX, her experience was the most profound.diode