[hpsdr] HPSDR New Production Runs

[Scott Cowling]

Hi Rob,

We do intend to offer bare boards. Since most of the cost is in the 
parts, assembly and testing, the interest in the assembled and tested 
boards is what is driving the viability decision.

73,
Scotty WA2DFI


At 13:08 2010-11-02 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Scott, et. al.,
>
>I note there isn't a place to indicate interest in just plain 
>circuit boards.  Is that option being dropped.
>
>73,
>
>Rob, KL7NA
>
>On 11/02/2010 12:45 PM, Scott Cowling wrote:
>>***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>>
>>Never underestimate HPSDR users!  A few of you have found us out 
>>already, but here is the "official" announcement:
>>
>>
>>HPSDR Board Production Announcement
>>
>>Dan, N4XWE and I now have an interest page up on www.hamsdr.com 
>>(thank you Dale!) where you can show your interest in new 
>>production HPSDR boards.
>>
>>We are trying to determine the financial viability of producing 
>>assembled and tested HPSDR Magister, Mercury and Pennylane 
>>(improved Penelope) boards.
>>
>>The boards will be assembled by the same manufacturer that built 
>>the TAPR production boards, and tested to the same quality standards.
>>
>>These HPSDR production runs are not affiliated in any way with 
>>TAPR. The HPSDR developers have chosen to release these board 
>>designs under the TAPR OHL license. We are breaking new ground in 
>>producing these OHL boards for the HPSDR community.  These boards 
>>will be production built and thoroughly tested. Our intent is to be 
>>a stocking retailer. Therefore, we will not require pre-orders, and 
>>we will we be building in intermediate size lots by machine.
>>
>>Please help us determine the level of interest in the continued 
>>availability of HPSDR boards by:
>>
>>1. Go to <http://www.hamsdr.com> and log in (if you don't have a 
>>log-in, please request a free account)
>>2. Under "Projects" tab, click on "HPSDR - New Production"
>>3. Enter your quantities and comments
>>4. Click "Send" to send us your interest
>>
>>There is no commitment to purchase anything at this time.  Comments 
>>are welcome!
>>
>>73,
>>Dan N4XWE
>>Scotty WA2DFI
>>
>>
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