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Yes RIS 1.5 costs $20 MORE than RIS1.0.
It's a good thing I bought 9 RIS 1.0 and the 1.5 upgrade ;-)
sebarile-MOBL wrote:
> Even if it was $0.20 by the time it is productized it is maybe $1.00. Multiply
> this by the quantity sold and you just save ~$500,000 (whatever the quantity
> is).
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> When designing computer mother boards there will be large debates over $0.05
> BOM (bill of materials) increases. Just the nature od the beast.
> SteveB
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> > Well, lets think, a rectification bridge, a voltage regulator, and an external
> > power connector. In 'trade' quantities, you are talking well under 50 cents
> > (probably more like 20 cents). If Lego are paying much more than this for
> > these parts, I would be very suprised...
> >
> > Best Wishes
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| Even if it was $0.20 by the time it is productized it is maybe $1.00. Multiply this by the quantity sold and you just save ~$500,000 (whatever the quantity is). When designing computer mother boards there will be large debates over $0.05 BOM (bill (...) (27 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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