[MinnowBoard] mSATA Lure (aka Flotsam Lure)

David Anders danders at circuitco.com
Fri Aug 29 18:07:24 UTC 2014


On 08/29/2014 01:02 PM, selsinork at gmail.com wrote:
> On 29/08/14 18:17, David Anders wrote:
>> the big question here is how much are people willing to pay for such a lure?
> On one of your google+ posts you replied to a comment saying you wanted to keep
> the lures simple and low cost, so that they could be done with Eagle, reproduced
> by others etc.
>
> I absolutely agree with that. So while I can see uses for all of the things
> that have so far been suggested for the OpenWRT lure, here's my suggestion:
> Keep it simple and just do one with two network ports.

right, this would have to be a requirement for any products we create...

>
> Cost-wise it's a balancing act, if it gets to the point where a mini-itx Atom
> board and a couple of pci nics is in the same ballpark then will it be worth it?
>

that is my concern here. once you add in all the costs, does the feature 
set actually warrant purchasing?

Dave



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