[c-nsp] How important is the HW revision of a module?

Mikael Abrahamsson swmike at swm.pp.se
Thu Feb 14 13:54:46 EST 2013


On Thu, 14 Feb 2013, A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk wrote:

> Hi,
>
>> How concerned should I be about the HW and FW revisions?  2.2 to 4.3 seems pretty far apart.
>
> I think the Hw isnt a problem - its usually a slightly different PCB layout,
> new ASIC, different capacitors etc.  if there was a hardware fault then
> that would be VERY interesting for customers with the affected Hw.

I think I remember that hw revision was involved in whether the 6724 was 
DOM capable or not. Someone else might be able to fill in the exact 
revision number when this showed up.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se


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