13 Sep
2004
13 Sep
'04
10:57 a.m.
>>>> "Ethan" == Ethan Dicks
<dickset(a)amanda.spole.gov> writes:
Ethan> On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 10:31:39PM -0400, William Donzelli
Ethan> wrote:
> The PDP-8/s seems dense, but it is mostly air!
Ethan> True.
> I am sure you could get a PDP-8/s come onto a 12
by 12 board, but
> I bet that would be one expensive assembly!
Ethan> With both sides in play, that seems likely, but a 12"x12"
Ethan> board is going to be pricy (at least there won't be many
Ethan> through-holes, just vias; those things add up).
If you have a PCB shop that charges for vias, that is. The ones I've
looked at do not, they just charge for square inches. For example, up
to 80 square inches, 4 layers, quantity 5, $50 each from one company.
Judging by the other prices, 144 square inches might be $70-$80 or so.
paul