[MinnowBoard] Lure Plans

[David Anders]

Ferchu,

the minidisplay lure will be similar in nature to this one sold from adafruit:

http://www.adafruit.com/products/1770

Dave


> On August 11, 2014 at 7:49 PM Ferchu R <chamac2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> $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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