Posted on June 22nd, 2008 by Zach Smith
Whew! I finally managed to catch up on orders and assemble 100 more stepper motor driver kits. The end result is that there are now 25 complete reprap electronic kits available for sale. The biggest holdup was a 10 day wait to get new PCBs made, but I have 80 more [...]
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Posted on June 20th, 2008 by Zach Smith
I’m proud to announce a new board developed by the RRRF today, the Opto Isolator v1.0. It is an opto isolator board which is useful for many things when you want to build safe, noise-free electronics. It has 4 channels of opto isolation and is our first board to use IDC headers. [...]
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Posted on June 5th, 2008 by Zach Smith
I’m proud to announce that we finally have a kit available of all the electronics you’ll need to build a RepRap machine! This is a big step forward, and is something we’ve been slowly working toward for an entire year now. Each kit contains all the electronic components, and PCBs you need to [...]
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Posted on June 3rd, 2008 by Zach Smith
As the RRRF grows and matures from a crazy idea started in my tiny Brooklyn apartment, I’m gradually starting to apply better business practices. Previously, I had been setting prices by taking the costs, and adding a markup that ‘felt right’. Well, now ‘felt right’ has a number value: 30% for most [...]
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