Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <l...@lkcl.net> writes: > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 4:03 PM, Stephen Paul Weber > <singpol...@singpolyma.net> wrote: >>> I think you need to buy an additional Ethernet-to-USB adapter. >> >> >> Would be nice if such an adapter were part of a housing, but I realise >> there's limited resources for the housings already on offer. Thoughts for >> the future, I suppose :) > > yeahyeah. LAN9512 on-board, so you don't lose the number of USB > ports. the BOM in volume of the micro-desktop is going to be around > $6-7. a variant with a USB-ETH on-board would be around $2 more and > the casework would have to be slightly larger... big redesign, > different product basically.
That's going to be hard-wired to a USB hub, I presume? Would it not be better to provide one or two internal USB sockets, into which one could put an Ethernet USB-stick if that's what one wanted, but would also allow one to alternatively add a wifi stick, or bluetooth, or say a chaos-key: http://altusmetrum.org/ChaosKey/ Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/ http://ftp.uk.debian.org/ |(| Hugo-Klemm-Strasse 34, 21075 Hamburg, GERMANY
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