[Arm-netbook] flying squirrel conundrum

[luke.leighton]

On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Alejandro Mery <amery at geeks.cl> wrote:

> On 26 November 2012 11:12, luke.leighton <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Tom Cubie <mr.hipboi at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Tom Cubie <mr.hipboi at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:42 AM, luke.leighton <
> luke.leighton at gmail.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >> we have a bit of a conundrum over component pricing.   $7 or
> >> >> thereabouts is
> >> >> due to the use of EOMA-68 (casework etc). but even subtracting $7
> from
> >> >> $113
> >> >> we're still a whopping $26 (23%) off of equivalent devices with the
> >> >> same
> >> >> functionality.
> >> >>
> >> >> the target's $80.  can anyone help source parts on this list that
> will
> >> >> help
> >> >> us to reach the target?
> >> >>
> >> >> l.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> 3200mAh battery    $6.00    EEMB    10000
> >> >> LD070WS2-SL05    $30.00            LCD (IPS 1024x600)
> >> >
> >> > Save 12$ here.
> >>
> >> Of course the 18$ 1024x600 IPS LCD is not from LG, it's from some not
> >> well-known Chinese company.
> >>
> >
> > which one?  do you know a supplier?  we have no idea who the best
> suppliers
> > are, or what the best models are.
> >
> >>
> >> >
> >> >> STM32F103RC6    $2.20        10000    high-end version, excludes
> >> >> delivery
> >> >> (from HK across to Guangdong)
> >> >> Capactitive 5T    $11.00    NJY    10000    CTM with NO CONTROLLER
> >> >
> >> > Why no controller? A touch panel with controller is 7$. Save 4$ here.
> >>
> >> The 7$ 5-point capactitive touch panel is also from some Chinese
> >> manufacture.
> >>
> >
> > excellent.  which one?  we've been in contact with NJYTouch already, the
> > problem is that we have no idea whom to speak with.
>
> I smells like subtle advertising ;-) "do it with cubietech and save $$"
>
>
alejandro - that's inappropriate.  and i don't care.  i just want the job
done.  the volumes will be high enough so that there will be plenty of
money for everyone.
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