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Re: Electronics, pricing and moral??

Subject: Re: Electronics, pricing and moral??
From: "macmang4125" macmang4125
Date: Fri Sep 1, 2006 1:47 pm (PDT)
--- In  "Mark R." <> wrote:
>
> Hi Klas,
>
> What about providing the parts as a kit and a small how-to manual? I know
> for myself, I would pay 50 to 100 dollars for something like that, It is =
the
> knowledge, not the material you are paying for.
>
> Best,
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 9/1/06, Klas Strandberg <> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Folks,
> >
> > when testing the Edirol noise etc, a nasty question triggers my brain
> > again. It comes up now and then.
> > Please give your opinions:
> >
> > Suppose I would make a simple, but very handy low noise amp to Edirol 0=
9
> > etc.
> > Suppose it is a very simple electronic device, almost beginner's level.
> > Suppose I put it into a box and made it (sort of) professional looking.
> > Suppose the material cost is 10 USdollars
> > Suppose it takes 4 hours / each to make. (A week to make 10)
> >
> > If I want the same pay as the guy fixing my roof or the one mending my
> > car,
> > then I will need 350 USdollars for it.
> >
> > Can that be justified? Considering that the very same unit would cost 1=
5
> > dollars at Radio Shack, if made in China??
> >
> > Klas.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Mark Ragsdale
>
> www.moonbridges.com
>
>
>
What about these:
http://www.felmicamps.co.uk/
A lot less than $350 USD, probably more around the $135 mark. They would ap=
pear to do
what you want.
Phil








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