IC Options

Availability

Compatibility

Pricing

Lifetime Buy

Stockpile your warehouse and deal with diminishing returns

Compatible

Lifetime buy price may be competitive, but long term cost to the company is high

Aftermarket

Not guaranteed

Not guaranteed

Very high

Redesign

Engineering resources need to be available to redesign the product

Not compatible

Engineering costs very high for redesign

Replacement IC

Available for the life of your product

Form, Fit and Function compatible with the original IC

Pricing is at or near the original part price