Re: [IRCA] Housing the RF-Space SDR-IQ

[Brett Saylor <bsaylor@xxxxxxxxx>]

The Hammond 1455-series boxes are less than $20, are available from  
many suppliers, and appear to be close to final size for the SDR  
board. I'll likely get one, and will post my results,

Brett


> Ten Tec has enclosures in various grades of finish and colors from  
> $10 to
> $35 for those with "more time and less money" to finish it out or as
> a matter of principle find it obnoxious to be charged $100 for a  
> small metal
> box.  Seems somewhat odd that  20% of the price of the finished  
> radio is
> the simple enclosure.  Either they got hit hard by the supplier or  
> they are
> trying to recoup hours and hours of R and D costs on the design of  
> the metal
> box.
> 73 Gil
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