<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div>Looks good.</div><div><br></div><div>The injection moulded enclosures were made from the same CAD files used for the 3D prints, so should match.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards, Mark</div><div><br>On 6 Mar 2018, at 5:41 PM, Michael Balzer <<a href="mailto:dexter@expeedo.de">dexter@expeedo.de</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
  
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    I've added the enclosure dimensions as some v2 users have built
    special holders.<br>
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    Regards,<br>
    Michael<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Am 06.03.2018 um 08:08 schrieb Mark
      Webb-Johnson:<br>
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        <div class="">thanks for the final specs, I'll forward them.</div>
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      Thanks. Yes, please publicise this as much as possible. We are
      still a few weeks out. Not sure whether to open up for pre-orders
      or not - my gut feeling is not, but it depends on how close to the
      end of the month we get. It would be nice to get this first batch
      out to as many as possible in as short a time as possible.
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          <div class="">Shall we developers order from you (of the 20
            module reserve) or via Fasttech?</div>
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        I suggest Fasttech. They are quicker at shipping than me, and I
        don’t keep stock of cables :-) But, if any problems, or for
        special cases, I can provide from my stock. I’m also planning to
        install a few in HK directly, to get some experience on ones
        with easy access.</div>
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          <div class="">Send me the coupon code, I'll include it the
            same way in my site.</div>
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        Yep, that should work. We should issue it in a week or two and
        I’ll let you have it then. I think that in fairness we need to
        co-ordinate the release of this, so everyone gets it at the same
        time.</div>
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      <div class="">Regards, Mark</div>
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            <div class="">On 6 Mar 2018, at 3:01 PM, Michael Balzer <<a href="mailto:dexter@expeedo.de" class="" moz-do-not-send="true">dexter@expeedo.de</a>> wrote:</div>
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              <div class=""> Mark,<br class="">
                <br class="">
                thanks for the final specs, I'll forward them.<br class="">
                <br class="">
                Shall we developers order from you (of the 20 module
                reserve) or via Fasttech?<br class="">
                <br class="">
                If from you, please reserve one module for me, including
                both antennas and a "left" OBD cable.<br class="">
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                  <div class="">Coupon code to be used at checkout. I’m
                    going to work out a way to show it on <a href="http://openvehicles.com/" class="" moz-do-not-send="true">openvehicles.com</a> once
                    they have logged in, next to their registered
                    vehicle. There is gonna be some trust here, that
                    people don’t share that coupon code with others or
                    abuse the system. Anyway, it will be time limited.</div>
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                Send me the coupon code, I'll include it the same way in
                my site.<br class="">
                <br class="">
                Regards,<br class="">
                Michael<br class="">
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                <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Am 06.03.2018 um 01:54
                  schrieb Mark Webb-Johnson:<br class="">
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                <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:AC42EA37-4310-4D57-8771-C385F1C142A4@webb-johnson.net" class=""> Greg,
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                  <div class="">Thanks for the feedback. I’ve added a
                    note regarding the antennas.</div>
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                  <div class="">Sorry I wasn’t clear; Developers can
                    also get the US$20 discount pricing on this.</div>
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                  <div class="">Longer term, I’d like to be able to do
                    more for developers, but getting to where we are now
                    has cost most of what the project had available.</div>
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                  <div class="">Regards, Mark.<br class="">
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                        <div class="">On 6 Mar 2018, at 2:36 AM, Greg D.
                          <<a href="mailto:gregd2350@gmail.com" class="" moz-do-not-send="true">gregd2350@gmail.com</a>>
                          wrote:</div>
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                          <div class=""> Looks good.  You might want to
                            note that <i class="">antennas</i> for the
                            modem's 3G & GPS ports are not included
                            with the modem board.  Some cars provide
                            GPS, and don't require it from the modem.<br class="">
                            <br class="">
                            You said there would be special pricing for
                            developers?  Just curious.  I don't mind
                            paying full price, since the initial
                            prototype was provided free.<br class="">
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                            Greg<br class="">
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                            <br class="">
                            <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Mark
                              Webb-Johnson wrote:<br class="">
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                              I’m trying to get pricing for OVMS v3
                              down, but with the large up-front costs
                              we’ve had to pay (injection moulding,
                              prototypes, etc), it has been hard.
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                              <div class="">At launch, this is the best
                                we can do:</div>
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                                  <li class="">OVMS v3.1 module: US$90<br class="">
                                  </li>
                                  <ul class="">
                                    <li class="">Black injection-moulded
                                      plastic enclosure</li>
                                    <li class="">ESP32 WROVER processor
                                      (16MB flash, 4MB SPI RAM, 520KB
                                      SRAM, dual core Xtensa LX6
                                      processor)</li>
                                    <li class="">WIFI 802.11 b/g/n</li>
                                    <li class="">Bluetooth v4.2 BR/EDR
                                      and BLE</li>
                                    <li class="">3x CAN buses</li>
                                    <li class="">1x Micro USB connector
                                      (for flash download and serial
                                      console)</li>
                                    <li class="">1x Micro SD card slot</li>
                                    <li class="">1x Internal expansion
                                      slot</li>
                                    <li class="">8x EGPIO, 2x GPIO</li>
                                    <li class="">1x GSM antenna
                                      connector</li>
                                    <li class="">1x GPS antenna
                                      connector</li>
                                    <li class="">1x DB9 vehicle
                                      connector</li>
                                    <li class="">1x DB26 expansion
                                      connector<br class="">
                                      <br class="">
                                    </li>
                                  </ul>
                                  <li class="">OVMS v3.1 SIM5360E 3G
                                    modem module (either US or EU
                                    edition): US$60</li>
                                  <ul class="">
                                    <li class="">Modem is an optional
                                      plug-in module, that can be
                                      changed in future (to allow for
                                      new technology)</li>
                                    <li class="">3G (EV-DO/HSPA+) dual
                                      band modem</li>
                                    <li class="">Includes 2G (GSM/GPRS)
                                      and 2.5G (EDGE) quad band</li>
                                    <li class="">GPS/GNSS</li>
                                    <li class="">Nano (4FF) SIM slot</li>
                                    <li class="">HOLOGRAM.IO nano sim</li>
                                    <li class="">US edition is SIM5360A
                                      (Dual-Band UMTS/HSPA+
                                      850/1900MHz, Quad-Band
                                      GSM/GPRS/EDGE
                                      850/900/1800/1900MHz)</li>
                                    <li class="">EU edition is
                                      SIM5360J(E) (Dual-Band UMTS/HSPA+
                                      900/2100MHz, Quad-Band
                                      GSM/GPRS/EDGE
                                      850/900/1800/1900MHz)<br class="">
                                      <br class="">
                                    </li>
                                  </ul>
                                  <li class="">Bundle (OVMS v3.1 module
                                    + v3.1 modem): US$150<br class="">
                                  </li>
                                  <ul class="">
                                    <li class="">Discount: Time-limit
                                      offer of US$20 for existing OVMS
                                      v2 owners</li>
                                  </ul>
                                </ul>
                              </div>
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                              </div>
                              <div class="">First production batch is
                                intended for experienced OVMS v2 users
                                and v3 developers. General availability
                                of the bundles should be late March 2018
                                at FastTech. Please note:</div>
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                              <div class="">
                                <ul class="MailOutline">
                                  <li class="">Firmware is not complete,
                                    and should be considered beta</li>
                                  <li class="">Functionality is
                                    approximately equivalent to basic
                                    OVMS v2 firmware, but some advanced
                                    features (such as ACC, SMS control,
                                    etc) are not available yet</li>
                                  <li class="">Firmware is far in
                                    advance of v2 in other aspects (such
                                    as built in web server, metrics,
                                    console, tcp/ip support,
                                    diagnostics, geofencing, scripting,
                                    etc)</li>
                                  <li class="">Firmware can be updated
                                    either Over The Air (OTA), by Micro
                                    SD card, or over USB interface</li>
                                  <li class="">Vehicle support currently
                                    includes:</li>
                                  <ul class="">
                                    <li class="">Kia Soul EV</li>
                                    <li class="">Nissan Leaf</li>
                                    <li class="">Renault Twizy</li>
                                    <li class="">Tesla Roadster</li>
                                  </ul>
                                </ul>
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                              </div>
                              <div class="">Please have a read through
                                the above, and let me know if you see
                                any problems. It will form the basis of
                                an end-user announcement to go out to
                                forums, mailing lists, and all current
                                users.</div>
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                              </div>
                              <div class="">Regards, Mark.</div>
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