Yeah, I know.  :)  Same things happen for boards, though at a much lower rate. 
Well, one would hope it's at a much lower rate.

I'd love to be able to do the same with a development board too, but we'll have
to see if a) somebody manages to kill a debug board or b) if my wallet will
survive it. 

Patrick M

--- Timothy Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There's a certain fall-out rate when chips are produced.  We could
> have the fab house send us the bad ones separately and we could sell
> them for a few bucks apiece.  :)
> 
> On 4/28/05, Patrick McNamara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So, I'll go on record as wanting to get a development card (maybe two). 
> I'll
> > also want to get a production ASIC card (probably two), as well as a bare
> ASIC.
> > 
> > Because someone is going to ask what I want a bare ASIC for, I share ahead
> of
> > time.  I'm surrounded by professional chip designers on a daily basis. 
> When we
> > finally succeed in getting a shipping product, it will be something all of
> us
> > should be proud of.  That bare ASIC is going to be embedded in Lexan,
> framed,
> > and hung on my cube wall.  :)  I'm considering doing the same thing with
> one of
> > the production cards.
> > 
> > Patrick M
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