Woops, David is right, my plug and cord is only just a plug and cord, nothing else. I got so carried away writing about my TucsonEV-SE that I forgot to add this.
Rush www.TucsonEV.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of David Rees > Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 4:46 PM > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Turbocord EVSE > > On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Peri Hartman <[email protected]> wrote: > > http://www.tucsonev.com/ > > > > For example, a J1772 plug with 8m,.50A cord is $210 + shipping. It > > includes the proximity circuit, so (I think), all you need to add is > > the range plug at the other end. > > No, it does not include anything but the plug and cord. Anyway, to make a > slightly more fair comparison, it's $175 for a 30A plug/core. > > The cheapest OpenEVSE kit is $169 and you still have to do some soldering. > > And you still don't have an enclosure for it all + misc wire cost and you've > already spent $350 if you don't value your time. > > Pretty easy to see how these are getting marked up to $600 once you factor in > some profit on a low-volume product. > > Expect prices to drop as volumes go up - eventually these will cost around > $200, but the volume just isn't there yet. > > -Dave > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2014.0.4259 / Virus Database: 3684/7048 - Release Date: 01/31/14 _______________________________________________________ Unlimited Disk, Data Transfer, PHP/MySQL Domain Hosting http://www.doteasy.com _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
