Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!apple!goofy.apple.com!esmith From: esmith@goofy.apple.com (Eric Smith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.m68k Subject: Re: 68332 with MMU Message-ID: Date: 15 Nov 90 18:39:50 GMT References: <11249@goofy.Apple.COM> <16849@netcom.UUCP> Sender: usenet@Apple.COM Organization: Frobozz Magic Widget Company Lines: 17 In-reply-to: mcmahan@netcom.UUCP's message of 15 Nov 90 07:46:39 GMT In article <16849@netcom.UUCP> mcmahan@netcom.UUCP (Dave Mc Mahan) writes: > This is quite true. I think the 68332 is down to around $180 or so now. > About 8 weeks ago, it was priced at about $260 from a distributor we deal > with. Of course, this $260 amount was for sample quantities of 2 so may be > slightly inflated. The other complaint I have is that you have to buy a > minimum of one tray. A tray is 36 parts. Quite a large cash outlay for > prototype work. Motorola is advertising a price of $49 for the 68332, and $36 for the 68331, in quantity 1000. The single quantity price is usually not more than twice the q. 1000 price. Are you sure the $180 or $260 price is recent? -- Eric L. Smith Opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those esmith@apple.com of my employer, friends, family, computer, or even me! :-)