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To: Scumbria who wrote (104139)6/7/2000 5:05:00 PM
From: GVTucker  Read Replies (1) of 186894
 
RE: High pincount

I can understand that a higher pincount would indeed increase costs, but in the array of things affecting the marginal cost of a chip, wouldn't pincount be way down on the list? It would appear to my uneducated eye that moving to 0.13 micron could pay for a whole bunch of pins.
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