[hpsdr] Is anyone doing a Hermes Mini-Circuits group buy

[Chris Hinkle]

On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Chris Hinkle <hinkle.chris at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Kjell Karlsen <la2ni at online.no> wrote:
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>> Hi.
>>
>> I think it is best to order all directly from MCL in USA. The letter postage
>> to Europa is not very high and sent private with a value declaration of less
>> than US$ 30,- there will be no VAT or Tax added in any European country.
>>
>> Ulrich: Thank you for the offer! When are you going to start making the
>> filters and the 122,88 MHz oscillator too??
>>
>> 73, Kjell
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> På Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:42:15 +0200, skrev Doug W5WC <w5wc at windstream.net>:
>>
>>
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>>> Hi Ulrich,
>>>
>>> That is a very generous offer. Currently we do not have a main point of
>>> contact for you. We also need to determine if there should be a separate
>>> European group purchase.
>>>
>>> The RLP-40+ filter is not available from Mini-Circuits until 30 October.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Doug
>>> W5WC
>>>
>>> From: KA2WEU at aol.com [mailto:KA2WEU at aol.com]
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 3:22 PM
>>> To: w5wc at windstream.net; hpsdr at lists.openhpsdr.org
>>> Subject: Re: [hpsdr] Is anyone doing a Hermes Mini-Circuits group buy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> To all:
>>> Transformer TC1-TG2 is our SMC TM1-1
>>> TC4-1T is our TM4-0
>>> I will donate 50 pieces of each type, who will collect them for the group
>>> ?
>>> 73 de Ulrich N1UL.
>>>  In a message dated 10/18/2012 10:04:56 P.M. W. Europe Daylight Time,
>>> w5wc at windstream.net writes:
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>>> All,
>>>
>>> There appears to be a good level of interest in a group buy now. Is there
>>> someone who is willing to volunteer to organize the group buy from start
>>> to
>>> finish?
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Doug
>>> W5WC
>>>
>>> From: hpsdr-bounces at lists.openhpsdr.org
>>> [mailto:hpsdr-bounces at lists.openhpsdr.org] On Behalf Of Joseph Teichman
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 10:16 AM
>>> To: hpsdr at lists.openhpsdr.org
>>> Subject: [hpsdr] Is anyone doing a Hermes Mini-Circuits group buy
>>>
>>> Has anyone considered organizing a group buy for the Mini-Circuits parts
>>> for
>>> the Hermes board? All those parts on the BOM have a minimum order quantity
>>> of 20, which would cost a total of about $460, while the necessary
>>> quantities work out to about $36.73,
>>> Joseph
>>> KD1ZZ
>>>
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>
> I would suggest
>
> 100 boards
>
> filter      RLP-50+     LOW PASS FLTR / SURF MT / RoHS          $6.25   200     IN STOCK        $1250.00
> attenuator  DAT-31-SP+  DGTL STEP ATTEN / SM / RoHS     $2.93   100     IN STOCK        $293.00
> tranfrmr    ADT1.5-1+   RF XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $2.85   100     IN
> STOCK   $285.00
> tranfrmr    TC1-1TG2+   TC XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $1.31   200     IN
> STOCK   $262.00
> tranfrmr    TC4-1T+     TC XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $1.16   200     IN
> STOCK   $232.00
> filter      LFCV-52+    LOW PASS FLTR / SURF MT / RoHS
> $3.49   100     IN STOCK        $349.00
> Total   $2671.00
>
> 50 boards
>
> filter         RLP-50+  LOW PASS FLTR / SURF MT / RoHS          $6.95   100     IN
> STOCK   $695.00
> attenuator  DAT-31-SP+  DGTL STEP ATTEN / SM / RoHS     $3.20   50      IN STOCK        $160.00
> tranfrmr    ADT1.5-1+   RF XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $2.90   50      IN
> STOCK   $145.00
> tranfrmr    TC1-1TG2+   TC XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $1.39   100     IN
> STOCK   $139.00
> tranfrmr    TC4-1T+     TC XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $1.19   100     IN
> STOCK   $119.00
> filter      LFCV-52+    LOW PASS FLTR / SURF MT / RoHS          $3.69   50      IN
> STOCK   $184.50
> Total   $1442.50
>
> 20 boards
>
> filter      RLP-50+     LOW PASS FLTR / SURF MT / RoHS          $7.95   40      IN
> STOCK   $318.00
> attenuator  DAT-31-SP+  DGTL STEP ATTEN / SM / RoHS     $3.55   20      IN STOCK        $71.00
> tranfrmr    ADT1.5-1+   RF XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $2.95   20      IN
> STOCK   $59.00
> tranfrmr    TC1-1TG2+   TC XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $2.39   40      IN
> STOCK   $95.60
> tranfrmr    TC4-1T+     TC XFMR / SURF MOUNT / RoHS             $2.19   40      IN STOCK        $87.60
> filter      LFCV-52+    LOW PASS FLTR / SURF MT / RoHS          $3.99   20      IN
> STOCK   $79.80
> Total   $711.00
>
> FYI


I am willing to help and/or organize/kit this 1st mini-circuits
purchase.  Since these parts don't look like they're going away
anytime soon, maybe we can break this into 50 board chunks?

Either way I'm in for 2 sets.

Chris

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