[BC] dual ferrite AM antenna

Robert Meuser Robertm
Tue Jan 3 20:29:58 CST 2006


You buy at RS?????

WFIFeng at aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 01/03/2006 1:54:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
> Robertm at broadcast.net writes:
> 
> 
>>Willie:
>> 
>> If something costs $20 in parts it would have to sell for well over $80 
>>unless 
>> you want to go broke.
> 
> 
> That's $20 to you and me... walking in to Radio Shack or another parts place, 
> and buying at single-unit retail prices, which can be anywhere from 100% to 
> 1,000% markup. (I kid you not. Markup on parts at RS is in the upper hundreds 
> of percent!)
> 
> So, what would cost you or me $20 to build would only cost a large-scale 
> manufacturer about $5. Possibly less.
> 
> Willie...
> 
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