Re: TI-H: Re: rights to EII

To: <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Subject: Re: TI-H: Re: rights to EII
From: "Robert Brack" <robert@brack.com>
Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 23:01:20 -0500
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Reply-To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org


>Well, you'll need an AVR programer now (so do I :)


Well, that's what I meant/

>I'm OK with EL and EIIs, but the SPinTerface I want to do less of. I'll
still
>do it though. I'm still doing free turbos though! (:

O

>It's not the hardware that takes my time, but rather the list, but it's not
>like I have a life! (: I think it isn't as bad now (fewer un necesary
posts)
>Anyway, I'm going to stick with it for as long as I can, and I'll put
filters
>on un necesary post subject lines when they start up again (hopefuly not!
:)

right

>Anyway, I want to produce the hardware for a while, and if i get bored,
I'll
>cut back to chips, but I'kll probably just keep making complete devices.

k

>What to standard TI-TI cables cost if you buy them from TI??? I remember
>problems with the cheap conectors Mel Tsai used. I had to fix a couple of
>those original ESFs cause the links were bad.

$5!!!!!  I can get my hands on 5+ for about free, but not for awhile.

>If you want to join in, cool! It'll be nice to split up the work (I realy
>don't want to do it all my self. That's a lot of work)

It would be better if we did split up the work

>Maybe we can just split our orders or something. I may want to get some
prefab
>boards, so if you want, and i do chose that route, maybe we can order
together
>to make it cheaper. I'll let you see the MMOD port and MMOD design, so our
>EIIs are equal, and e can charge the same. Would that sound reaonable to
>you??? I'm going to try to come up with a good board layout that will give
us
>the smallest possible space. I'm looking at a generic board, designed for
the
>SPinTerface, but easily placed into a box for link versions. Sound good???

I can design 1 on my computer with my free copy of TraxxMaker.

>I want the EII to be worthy of it's name when Grant releases it. I'm going
to
>do my best at that.

Same here.


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