New batch of pdp8 OMNIBUS to USB interface! Please Read and react!

[Pontus Pihlgren]

Hi Philipp

I'm interested. How much did a board from the previous batch cost? And 
will that be any indication of what the new boards price?

Thank you,
Pontus

On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 04:00:26PM +0100, Philipp Hachtmann wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> it has taken a while but I'm now actively planning to shift out another
> batch of OmniUSB boards. The last batch is sold out for a long time and I've
> been asked for more from time to time.
> 
> As some of you might remember, it's a cool device to connect your
> pdp8/f/a/m/e to the modern world using lightning fast USB.
> 
> The originial board has it's website here:
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> http://pdp8.hachti.de/projects/omni_usb/
> 
> The new board will do the same, perhaps even more.
> 
> - the USB connector will be replaced by a mini (NOT micro!!) USB connector.
> - The connector position and cable routing will be improved.
> - The board will be shorter. But it will come by default with a laser cut
> acrylic extension that makes it full size again.
> 
> There will be at least those options to buy:
> 
> - Kit (board + all parts)
> - Kit+ (board + all parts, SMT already assembled)
> 
> Possible:
> - complete version - Everything soldered and tested.
> - discount for omitting acrylic extender
> 
> I cannot guarantee that I can deliver fully assembled boards (regulations)
> and would be able to do that only if there's a reasonable number of
> interested buyers.
> 
> If have set up a doodle poll to get a realistic picture of the interest in
> the board/kit/device:
> 
> http://doodle.com/poll/d7y524mvyfezqp9w
> 
> PLEASE take the minute and fill in your name (ideally that I can recognise
> you) and check the options which most precisely match your demands.
> 
> PLEASE be as honest as possible as I will base my decisions IF and for which
> PRICE I can run the show.
> 
> Thank you!!!
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Philipp :-)
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