[Milsurplus] China electronics prices

[MICHAEL ST ANGELO]

The difference is in the customer requirements. The missile is being built for the Chinese government who demand high reliability. The cell phones are built for American companies whre the main requirement is to make it as cheaply as possible.


Mike N2MS

 

>     On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 9:44 AM, arc5 at ix.netcom.com mailto:arc5 at ix.netcom.com <arc5 at ix.netcom.com mailto:arc5 at ix.netcom.com > wrote:
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>         > >         You know, the Chinese launch space probes, move a ballistic missile submarine off the coast of California and launch a missile without being detected, but they can't build a cell phone charging cord that lasts more than a week. Go figure.
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> >         Sent from my Ain't Smart Phone.
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