[Ovmsdev] OVMS v3.1 Availability

Tue Mar 27 02:43:06 HKT 2018

FYI: the EU kit is now labeled as "discontinued"…

Regards,
Michael


Am 26.03.2018 um 07:38 schrieb Mark Webb-Johnson:
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>
> The picture says it all.
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> We’re still trying to work out the final numbers, and adjust to meet all orders accepted by Fasttech, but all the first production batch have gone. I’m also
> trying to still get some to me in HK, so I can get those to people who _really_ need them. I’ll know more later today.
>
> The circuit boards have arrived back from manufacturing, so China has started final assembly. Then QC. Then delivery.
>
> Regards, Mark.
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>> On 25 Mar 2018, at 3:41 PM, Mark Webb-Johnson <mark at webb-johnson.net <mailto:mark at webb-johnson.net>> wrote:
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>> Firstly, the good news. We’ve got enough to satisfy all orders entered up to now (and the EU kit is now ‘out of stock’ on Fasttech). I’ll redirect some that
>> were coming to HK to Fasttech, and that will be enough.
>>
>> The US kits are still in stock, and we’ve confirmed that Fasttech will show out of stock when sales hit 50 for that.
>>
>> I will have 20 sets (a few EU and 10xUS) in HK, and can let you have one of those when I get them (late next week / early the week after). I’ll announce here
>> when I have them.
>>
>> We can make EU modems quite quickly, but the main boards have one component that is currently three weeks lead time.
>>
>> The original idea was to make this original batch of 120, and get them in the field. Wait a couple of weeks to ensure no hardware issues (either design and
>> production) - if ok, then proceed with a larger second batch. I still think that is a reasonable plan, so would mean the next batch go ahead would be
>> probably mid April, with available early to mid May. From then onwards, we can keep plenty in stock.
>>
>> Regards, Mark.
>>
>>> On 25 Mar 2018, at 3:29 PM, Fran Terry <fterry at tesco.net <mailto:fterry at tesco.net>> wrote:
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>>> Can't believe I missed out on the first batch, I didn't get it as I was hoping to get the $20 discount, the coupon code wasn't visible to me on the site
>>> yesterday :-(
>>>
>>> Any ideas when the next production run is going to be?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Fran
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> *From: *"Mark Webb-Johnson" <mark at webb-johnson.net <mailto:mark at webb-johnson.net>>
>>> *To: *"OVMS Developers" <ovmsdev at lists.teslaclub.hk <mailto:ovmsdev at lists.teslaclub.hk>>
>>> *Sent: *Sunday, 25 March, 2018 2:17:58 AM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [Ovmsdev] OVMS v3.1 Availability
>>>
>>>
>>> I asked them to list it “out of stock” yesterday. Not really sure why it is not stock tracking like the v2, and I’ve asked them that as well.
>>>
>>> Agree about the disappointment.
>>>
>>> Regards, Mark.
>>>
>>>     On 24 Mar 2018, at 11:42 PM, Michael Balzer <dexter at expeedo.de <mailto:dexter at expeedo.de>> wrote:
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>>>     Mark,
>>>
>>>     there is some confusion now which orders will be fulfilled and which will have to wait for the next batch, as some have ordered after the 5 hours.
>>>
>>>     In fact Fasttech still lists the EU modules as "on stock, ships in 3 business days", and seem to still accept orders.
>>>
>>>     I think they should switch on hard stock tracking for the v3 modules as they did with v2, so people won't get disappointed.
>>>
>>>     Regards,
>>>     Michael
>>>
>>>
>>>     Am 24.03.2018 um 16:24 schrieb Stephen Casner:
>>>
>>>         On Sat, 24 Mar 2018, Mark Webb-Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>>             And we’re sold out of EU kits in the first 5 hours. I’ve even had to redirect some of the stock coming to me, to Fasttech, to cope with demand.
>>>
>>>             There are still US kits available (I guess USA is just waking up now).
>>>
>>>             I hope everyone here who needs one got one. If not, let me know and I’ll see what can be done.
>>>
>>>         I have not ordered one yet.  Since I am privileged to have one of the
>>>         v3.0 modules, I am content to continue using that for development so
>>>         long as its RAM complement remains sufficient.
>>>
>>>                                                                 -- Steve
>>>
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