What IC made by Broadcom does Rasbpberry use? Speaking of Broadcom, does anyone know where a datasheet for BCM7401 and BC= M 7405=20 can be got? As far as I know Broadcom does not provide real datasheets( like other man= ufacturers) ,=20 only leaflets. > Yes, Broadcom is providing them with volume pricing...however, it seems p= retty clear that the devices are (eventually) going to be produced in large= enough quantities to get good volume pricing anyway. >=20 > -Pete >=20 > On Jan 5, 2012, at 4:18 PM, YES NOPE9 wrote: >=20 > > The RBPI is being sold for $25. > > This price is based on Broadcom providing high volume pricing to the no= n-profit. > >=20 > > How will Broadcom react if the RBPI boards are used by for-profit group= s to compete with Broadcom OEM customers ? > > In other words ..... RBPI boards used for non-educational purposes..= .. > > Does the non-profit have an agreement that ensures them adequate suppli= es of the Broadcom chip ???? > > What will Broadcom do if details of the inner workings of the chip leak= out ? There will be pressure for this to happen. > >=20 > > 99guspuppet > > --=20 > > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > > View/change your membership options at > > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >=20 >=20 > --=20 > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .