In a message dated 13/02/2007 19:33:40 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]  
writes:

If your  paper design proves to work in practice, fine. If it doesn't you may 
be  able to get it to work by a bit of tweaking. You can also be in a  
situation in which you get now return whatsoever on the capital.

In  other words Quanta could give £5,000 of members' money to develop a card  
and see no return on that money whatsoever.



I agree that a complete design from bottom up could be a risky business but  
why if one was is not achievable are all other possible routes ruled out. 
 
Why not consider adapting commercially available boards. Startup costs of a  
project could come down to a few hundred pounds plus programming  time.
 
Have a look at Bitwise systems site : _https://www.quickusb.com/_ 
(https://www.quickusb.com/)  for $149  dollars you get a USB module that can be 
adapted 
to interface to custom systems,  board are made with a variety of adaptors. 
Drivers are supplied in linux &  windows format with documentation. volume 
price 
breaks start at as little as 10  units. 
 
Duncan
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