See below. Gerald
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Joey Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > My company Xandem is very interested in using the Beaglebone Black as a > component in an upcoming product that we are developing. We have prototyped > the system using the Beaglebone Black and it works well. My main concern is > with the supply of these devices for full product fulfillment. We're going > to need to purchase these at approximately 10,000 units per order. So, I > have a few questions: > > 1. Is there anything particularly tricky about the pcb assembly of the > BBB for a typical board/assembly house? > > We have no issue building the board but, depending on you experience with lead free solder and fin pitch parts, you should be OK. If you pick a PCB supplier that thinks they know best and they mess up the soldermask, you will be in a very bad situation. Then you will need to create your own tester to test the boards. > > 1. Will I be able to manufacture the BBB for the same cost as buying > online assuming we order 10,000 units (approx $44 per board)? > > I doubt it. feel free to contact be direct if you need more information. I designed the board and oversee the manufacturing operations. > I would really appreciate anyone who knows something about this to reply. > Thank you for your time. > > Joey Wilson > Xandem Technology > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
