[MinnowBoard] Lure Plans

[Ferchu R]

$35 would be an interesting price point for a LCD Lure. Would like to know
if you have plans on the diagonal size and if would be resistive or
capacitive.


2014-08-11 18:07 GMT-05:00 David Anders <danders at circuitco.com>:

>  Ferchu,
>
>
> On 08/11/2014 06:05 PM, Ferchu R wrote:
>
>  I would be interested in two lures:
>
> MiniDisplay Lure: What would be the size of this display?. I know it's
> hard at this point, but what would be the price order?
> USB Hub Lure: Would be interested on price too.
>
>  I know you don't have exact prices for this at this times, but for those
> of us who are planning to base a product on MinnowMax, US50~US70 on each
> Minnow set could be a big difference.
>
>
> the intention is to keep the lures in the $35MSRP or less range, with a
> couple of specialized lures running in the $45 to $65 range...
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>  Thanks.
>
>
> 2014-08-11 17:51 GMT-05:00 David Anders <danders at circuitco.com>:
>
>>  Chris,
>>
>>
>> On 08/11/2014 05:47 PM, Chris Benson wrote:
>>
>> Dave,
>>
>>  Does the NIC Lure only come with a single PCIe-based gigabit Realtek
>> ethernet port, or will there be more than one?
>>
>>
>>  currently the plan is to provide only one nic.
>>
>>
>>  How many Lures can be used simultaneously on a MAX?
>>
>>   that is entirely dependent on what interfaces are used and how they
>> are used.
>>
>>
>>  Is the USB Hub Lure switched or unswitched?
>>
>>
>>  i am sorry i do not understand your question...
>>
>>
>>  Has CircuitCo considered creating a 'prototyping partner program' for
>> early adopters of specific Lures (like for people on this mailing list)?
>>
>>
>>  there are no plans to separate out the lures discussions from the main
>> mailing list.
>>
>>
>>  Will it be possible to secure volume discounts on the MAX and its Lures
>> once production ramps up sufficiently?
>>
>>
>>  because of the way minnowmax pricing is structured, there are no plans
>> to provide volume discounts. this is the same with other open hardware
>> platforms such as the beaglebone black...
>>
>>
>>  Recognizing that Lures are still in prototyping right now, could you
>> please announce target availability dates for these Lures?  For those of us
>> with significant dependencies on the proposed Lures, even an extremely
>> tentative 'no-promises' date would be better than none at all.
>>
>>
>>  i can't share any dates with you currently, but i will be in a better
>> position to do so in about two weeks.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>  Thanks,
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 6:09 PM, David Anders <danders at circuitco.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>  Greetings All,
>>>
>>> i'd like to share with everyone the proposed list of lures that will
>>> initially be available for the MinnowBoard Max. this list is currently just
>>> a proposed list and some of the names/features may change:
>>>
>>>    *Cape Name* *Description*  Calamari Lure Educational  Moto Lure Dual
>>> motor support  MiniDisplay Lure SPI based LCD with Touch  RS-232 Lure rs-232
>>> with db-9 connector  Generic Proto Lure standard prototype cap  Power
>>> Supply Lure wide voltage range support  Audio Lure new audio cape based
>>> on cirrus logic  PWM Lure 32 PWM interfaces for LED/Servo  Relay Lure 4
>>> generic gpio controlled relays  CAN Bus Lure CAN Bus support  RS-485
>>> Lure RS-485 interface support  ADC Lure multiple ADC inputs  SeaCat Lure
>>> mPCIE+mSATA  Nic Lure Gigabit ethernet lure  USB Hub Lure 4 port USB Hub  Ika
>>> Lure Arduino Style Headers  Jetsam single mPCIE  Flotsam single mSATA
>>>
>>> feedback and/or suggestions are welcome!
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
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