Re: [Advert] [BulkBuy] Low Cost RS232 Serial to EthernetConvertors

[ian.bird@xxxxxxx]

Twould be great but these are 100 pin smt chips. I have no idea of the
practicalities of desoldering such a beast or the cost of the kit. Any
thoughts?

Thanks

Ian






"Mal Lansell" <mlansell@frontier.co.uk>
14/01/2004 10:24
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----- Original Message -----
From: <ian.bird@cibavision.novartis.com>
To: <ukha_d@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 10:10 AM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [Advert] [BulkBuy] Low Cost RS232 Serial to Ethernet
Convertors

>
> Sadly you need mass production numbers (millions) to produce stuff at
the
> prices we see PC components. As an example I have to pay about a
tenner
for
> a network chip, I can buy a network card for a PC with the same chip
on
it
> for a fiver. Drives me up the wall for one.
>

Sounds like someone needs some desoldering gear :-)

Mal


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