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Why is this acelerometer so cheap?
« on: September 10, 2011, 11:06:13 PM »
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Re: Why is this acelerometer so cheap?
« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2011, 06:04:48 AM »
The more expensive one lists automotive applications. That usually brings the price of an IC way up. It also looks like a hermetically sealed mil-spec chip as well which usually brings the price of an IC WAAAAYYYY up.
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