Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 09 19:18:00 EST 2010 | tpappano
I just take a piece of discarded cover tape and tie the two together with a square knot. It runs right through on my CSM84s
Electronics Forum | Wed Oct 29 18:33:49 EST 2003 | Rob Sierra
We are manufacturers of Tape Splicing Supplies, including Tape Extenders for adding a leader to the beginning of an unused reel of components. We carry a New Tape Splicing Tool and offer a loan program and ship worldwide. We can send out samples at
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 10 07:21:08 EDT 2007 | aj
Hi all, Can anyone advise a company that supplies the above mentioned items - I do quite a lot of NPI's and get the exact amount of parts so if I need 100 , I get 100 ( 0603's etc). UK or Ireland supplier ideally. aj...
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 10 07:52:46 EDT 2007 | scombs
Its not in Europe but I have bought these from Sierra Electronics and they work well. http://www.tapesplice.com
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 10 10:46:44 EDT 2007 | rgduval
It was easier for us to go with Sierra, with them being stateside. I think it was also a cost consideration.
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 11 03:48:45 EDT 2007 | kevinjm
Shenzen Comofaje sell out of China, delivery to Ireland takes about a week, but prices are much lower, $15-40 for 250/500 strips. Our ops are happy enough with them http://comofaje.en.alibaba.com/
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 11 10:07:12 EDT 2007 | rgduval
Kevin, Thanks for the lead. I'm always looking to save some cost. Only one issue...how do you get in touch with these people? The contact link through the website returns an error message... cheers ..rob
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 11 10:34:19 EDT 2007 | aj
Hi Rob, I managed to send an email fine so when I receive the information I will forward it to you. aj...
Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 11 10:36:08 EDT 2007 | kevinjm
Hi Rob, You can also get them at this link http://www.comofaje.com, or you could mail directly to Vera Zhang at eskimy1001@gmail.com
Electronics Forum | Sat Sep 29 11:23:06 EDT 2007 | allgood
www.benzltd.com in the UK (Karl Benz) they do both, excellent service from a decent chap!