[Oberon] HDMI question

[D EMARD]

Thnx I may consider diodes in next release :)


On 5/18/20, Skulski, Wojciech <skulski at pas.rochester.edu> wrote:
>> OK then I'd say it's best to spend a little ¢ to
>> place the transciever and inside will be a circuit
>> to fit the spec
>
> The TMDS redriver will cost $4.50 a piece. Just the part. How they can make
> all these single board computers where the entire board is priced at $5?
>
> Concerning your board, I would suggest considering the TVS protection diodes
> rather than caps: part number IP4283CZ10-TBR,115 priced at $0.44 a piece.
> They used it on BeagleBone Black. Thinking of it, perhaps I will use it
> rather than the redriver... But it is hard to solder by hand...
>
> Wojtek
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