[Arm-netbook] flying squirrel conundrum

Tom Cubie mr.hipboi at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 17:06:46 GMT 2012


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> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:14 AM, Tom Cubie <mr.hipboi at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'mr.hipboi at gmail.com');>
> > wrote:
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>> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:42 AM, luke.leighton <luke.leighton at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '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.
>>
>
> great!  which one?  we don't know which one, that's the problem.
>
>
>

One of my friend is the agent of this LCD, I will ask him for the details
and the spec of the LCD.



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>> > 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?
>
>
>  because the STM32F can do the job of the controller: that saves even
> more.  all we need is the glass.  a 100-pin STM32F is $2.35 in 10k
> quantities, and it can cover 5 different jobs.
>
>
>> A touch panel with controller is 7$. Save 4$ here.
>>
>>
> great!  which manufacturer?  we don't know who to contact.
>
>


The company name is touch-ups force, their website is www.xcl.so, I have
been to their office once and debugged the driver of their tp on A10, ft5x
chip based, the driver is already in the tree.



>  > 0.3MP Camera    $3.00        10000
>> > 3-axis Accelerometer    $1.08    Digikey?    10000    Bosch BMA250
>> > PCB    $1.50            appx 3in x 6in
>> > EOMA68 CPU Card    $38.00            CPU Card (1ghz 1Gb RAM / 4Gb NAND)
>>
>> Save 6$ here.
>>
>>
> great!  if you know how (e.g. the cost of the CPU has gone down) we would
> love to know.
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>

>> Btw, luke, where do you plan to manufacture the cpu card.
>>
>>
>  we're open to suggestions because the volumes will be high enough to need
> multiple suppliers.
>
>

-- 
Keep simple, stay foolish.
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