On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 10:08:25AM -0700, Dwayne Reid wrote:
> At 10:35 AM 11/18/2016, Byron Jeff wrote:
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> >I've been working on a comparative analysis of Raspberry Pi Zeros to PIC=
S.
> >The Zero seems to be relatively cost effective for simple high level tas=
ks.
> >For example my current task with one is converting a chest freezer with =
a
> >faulty thermostat into a wirelessly connected refridgerator. Using a 1$ =
USD
> >special buy on the Zeros the core ends up being under $10 USD. An added
> >DS1820 digital temp sensor and an SSD, it's cheap and simple to get a
> >project going.
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> Hi there, Byron.
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> You mention a special buy price of $1 for the Raspberry Pi=20
> Zero.  Where was that price available from?  Are you aware of any=20
> other low-cost suppliers for the Pi Zero?

Microcenter ran a special for $0.99 USD in singles. Unfortunately it didn't
last long. They are back to $5 each. Which honestly is a price I'm happy to
pay.

BAJ



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> Many thanks!
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> dwayne
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