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Subject: [OM] Re: That slow list again
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:03:57 -0500
Servicibility does not seem to be a consideration. Soldered card sockets 
can often be replaced.

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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
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Dan Mitchell wrote:
> John Hermanson wrote:
> 
>>This is how Olympus factory Service can stick it to outside repair 
>>shops.  Some of the cameras are designed with the card slots mounted to 
>>the board, slot parts not available separately. Sometimes they are and 
>>can be found in models of other manufacturers.
> 
> 
>   Could this also be to keep body size down, though? The amount of room 
> taken up by a card reader mounted directly on the board will be a lot 
> smaller than card reader -> socket -> connector -> cable -> connector -> 
> socket on the board, though the intermediate cable makes things much 
> easier to repair -- even just mounting the card reader on a socket 
> directly on the board still requires more room because of the extra 
> connectors.
> 
>   -- dan
> 

> 

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