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03/15/06 16:09
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 		 #112241 - Orders of Magnitude
Responding to: ???'s previous message
Roger Steiner said:
IMHO on an ASIC project with such a low projected volume, even MPW, 1000$ is ground noise.

I think Richard is probably more in the correct order of magnitude:

Richard Erlacher said:
... you must have at least $2 million U.S. for startup, licensing, and foundry charges, as well as software tools, and you need a team of long-experienced engineers to accomplish the task, which will take, typically, about a year.

It's not something you're going to pull off in your back bedroom next weekend.
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MONITOR for ASIC with 8051 IP core            01/01/70 00:00      
   replacing serial by xxx            01/01/70 00:00      
   JTAG?            01/01/70 00:00      
      should have come to me            01/01/70 00:00      
      JTAG money talks...            01/01/70 00:00      
         shome mishtake sureley            01/01/70 00:00      
         External UART            01/01/70 00:00      
      JTAG != debug port            01/01/70 00:00      
         Debug via JTAG            01/01/70 00:00      
            Does it make sense?            01/01/70 00:00      
            debugging            01/01/70 00:00      
               a readable version of the above            01/01/70 00:00      
                  coments            01/01/70 00:00      
                     won't we make it a separate thread?            01/01/70 00:00      
                        screw the wiki, who but you have been th            01/01/70 00:00      
   ASIC as in ASIC or FPGA?            01/01/70 00:00      
      How can I forward to other interface?            01/01/70 00:00      
         stick an IIC port on            01/01/70 00:00      
         what is not clear?            01/01/70 00:00      
            re: replacing setial by xxx            01/01/70 00:00      
               von Neumann RAM            01/01/70 00:00      
                  I get it...I'll have to play with FlashM            01/01/70 00:00      
                     IAP, ISP, von Neumann and others            01/01/70 00:00      
                        STOP, ! it is NOT            01/01/70 00:00      
                           NOR?            01/01/70 00:00      
                              oh well, wrong again            01/01/70 00:00      
                                 a multiple-post Re to Erik            01/01/70 00:00      
                                    replies            01/01/70 00:00      
               von Neumann RAM            01/01/70 00:00      
         Sure about the volume?            01/01/70 00:00      
            There is something VERY strange here: T            01/01/70 00:00      
               indeed VERY strange            01/01/70 00:00      
                  could it be            01/01/70 00:00      
                     maybe            01/01/70 00:00      
                  Mea culpa ! WRONG EXAMPLE!            01/01/70 00:00      
                     Then use DEDICATED ASICS            01/01/70 00:00      
                        One more detail just to get it right            01/01/70 00:00      
                           You haven't done the homework yet            01/01/70 00:00      
                     For that qty modify a standard chip            01/01/70 00:00      
                  Orders of Magnitude            01/01/70 00:00      
                     Re: Orders of Magnitude            01/01/70 00:00      
                        That may be a good per-piece cost            01/01/70 00:00      
   missing details            01/01/70 00:00      
      this is just a joke            01/01/70 00:00      
         ASIC size            01/01/70 00:00      
      Still price consideration problems            01/01/70 00:00      
   now paralell posted            01/01/70 00:00      
      End result and solution!            01/01/70 00:00      
         wrong sorry            01/01/70 00:00      

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