MIDIbox SID-NUXX Update
September 5, 2006
Well, I finally calculated the price for the MIDIbox SID-NUXX’s, parts only. Looks like it’s ~$197.54 for the enclosure and ~$82.57 for the main PCB, all parts, and power supply. Of course the actual cost was a lot more because of all the development work done and such, but that’s all part of the fun. :)
I should be getting the front and rear panels for it all (the most expensive parts) tonight, so if things go according to plan I’ll have my two and
The breakdown of prices can be seen on the Mainboard and Enclosure pages. I’m still updating things here and there, but most of the information is stable.
EE
Since you have such a deep interest in electronic, why didn’t you go into the electronic engineering field? They make very good money! Why do computers when you can spend 8+ hours a day doing hardware engineering ;) I got an EE degree and I’m writing code for a living. Go figures!
Re: EE
Because that’d involve me going back to school and learning at a slower pace. :)
Re: EE
I got an EE degree and I’m writing code for a living. Go figures!
The vast majority of EEs I know ended up the same way. And a whole hell of a lot of the programmers I know eventually got into hardware just to be able to work with something *substantial* for a change.