Re: [NTLK] Emate display ribbon damage attn: PCBman

From: Ronald Uphoff (rauphoff_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Jul 30 2002 - 07:08:35 EDT


PCBman,
I have tried several times in the past two days to respond to the address
you gave below. But every time I try I get a connection failure. Am I the
only one having this trouble?

Ron Uphoff

on 7/29/02 11:06 AM, Humphreys, David (URB) at david.humphreys_at_honeywell.com
wrote:

>
> Well Michael, et al,
>
> Here is the story so far:
>
> I have completed the design files for the flex cable (no brainer) and
> I have submitted them to a fab house for quote.
>
> It really depends on how much I can get them made for that will decide on
> whether I go ahead or not. Many of you, at one time or another, have
> expressed interest in one or more of these cables. The initial tooling is
> likely to be ~$1000. Not bad if I sell 200 and amortize the cost but a little
> disconcerting if I sell only 5!!!
>
> Now this is in addition to the piece price that could be ~$50 (please don't
> quote
> any of these figures as I don't have firm quotes yet.)
>
> Your initial interest is encouraging but I need some firm commitments, Guys.
>
> If each of you who would DEFINITELY buy one or more would email me at:
>
> pcbman_at_ix.netcom.com">http://pcbman_at_ix.netcom.com
>
> and tell me how many you want, this would help to make it happen.
>
> Make the subject: Flex cable
>
> Oh, and please don't include anything else other than this info as I have
> to read them all.
>
> As soon as I get some firm figures I will let you all know.
>
> I hope that I don't get accused of 'gouging' ;)
>
> Regards,
>
> PCBman

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