Re: Audio Noise Problems (IIgs ROM 01)

["Tempest" <tempest@atariprotos.com>]

I'm interested.


Bill Garber wrote:
> "Polymorph" <polymorph69@hotmail.com> wrote in
> message
> news:1159925335.294616.324660@i3g2000cwc.googlegro
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> >
> > Mike,
> >
> > I was pretty much joking as there are certainly
> people here far more
> > qualified than I at building A2 cards - I mean
> this was my very first
> > attempt! And by day I'm a software guy, not a
> hardware guy.
> >
> > I know Rubywand (aka Jeff Hurlburt) used to make
> these as the design is
> > his own. I would probably need permission from
> him if I were planning
> > on selling these things.
> >
> > However, if no one else wants to build them, and
> its OK by Rubywand, I
> > could look into the possibility of producing a
> very small run of cards.
> > I would need to figure out quite a bit of stuff
> before this could
> > happen though - ie. where to get the PCB
> manufactured, learning PCB
> > layout software, etc, etc. Basically it wouldn't
> happen in the short
> > term. But if people are interested, I could look
> into learning these
> > things.
> >
> > What would you be prepared to pay for a TDX
> sound board? This will give
> > an indication of whether it would even be viable
> (cost wise) or not. I
> > mean imagine getting a run of boards
> manufactured and no one is
> > prepared to buy them because of the cost.
> >
> > I believe Bill Garber of Garber Street
> Enterprizez also expressed
> > interest in building these. Is that right Bill?
> If so, he would be far
> > more qualified than I, as he's done this stuff
> for a long time. He
> > would probably also be able to manufacture them
> cheaper than I could.
> > I'm also in Australia, so you've got the added
> cost (and risk) of
> > shipping to consider.
> >
> > Maybe we will see a return of these cards if
> people show enough
> > interest. If not made by me, then by someone
> else.
> >
> > cheers,
> > -p
>
>
> I already have permission, but I'd like to add
> inputs and some other features to it before I do
> it. Actually, I have studied 4-5 different IIgs
> sound cards, and I think I can design my own from
> features taken from what I've seen. I'll see what
> I can do, if I can get 30 people to show interest.
>
> Bill Garber
> Owner - Garberstreet Enterprizez
> http://garberstreet.netfirms.com/
> Co-owner - GSE-Reactive
> http://www.GSE-Reactive.com