Re: musing about building a minimalist Apple ][+ clone

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"Phil Dumpster" <franz@rdwarf.com> wrote in message
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: Vince Briel wrote:
: >
: > Are you saying that PCB123 supplies 3 proto boards
: > > for less than $59 shipped? If not, then I'll stick with
: > > ExpressPCB. Thanks for the info though and I'll check
: > > them out.
: >
: > 2 for $46 and I haven't tried them yet so I don't know about
their quality.
: > The thing is, once you have a layout with expresspcb you
can't just go
: > anywhere else unless you do your layout with different
software. Expresspcb
: > does not have the best production prices.
:
: Check that.  It's $46 per 2"x3" board in quantity two,
: so it's $92 for two boards.
: If you want soldermask and silkscreen, it's $115.69 per 2"x3"
: board at quantity 2.
:   This according to their web site.
:   http://www.pcb123.com/pcb123pricing.php
:   All of their pricing is per board, not for that quantity of
boards.

While ExpressPCB is $59 shipped for 3 - 3.8"x2.5" proto boards,
but with no silk screening or solder mask. Who cares when they
are prototypes. You know where your components go, right?

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprizez };-)
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