{"id":3118,"date":"2010-09-29T12:51:04","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T17:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/?p=3118"},"modified":"2015-09-26T11:11:02","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T18:11:02","slug":"avr-hv-rescue-shield-out-of-stock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/avr-hv-rescue-shield-out-of-stock\/","title":{"rendered":"AVR HV Rescue Shield Out of Stock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I sold the last AVR HV Rescue Shield kit in stock!  This is a significant milestone as it means I have finally sold off all of the kits from the original PCB fab run.  At the time I wasn&#8217;t sure if anyone would actually buy such a thing, so pulling the trigger on what seemed like a huge number of boards was a leap of faith! <\/p>\n<p>I want to thank everyone who bought kits and PCBs.  <strong>Thank you for supporting me and the site!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rather than reorder new boards of the existing design, I am taking this opportunity to re-evaluate my approach to a couple things, with the goal of reducing the BOM cost and lowering the overall cost of the kit. <\/p>\n<p>The bad news is that this means there won&#8217;t be any more kits in stock in the short term.  I&#8217;m planning to release a new PCB design within the next couple weeks, which means kits would be in stock within about a month.  Because this is a busy time for me, I can&#8217;t promise specific dates, but I will do my best to keep the process moving because I know there are people waiting for the new kits.<\/p>\n<p>If you need a kit <em>right now<\/em>, I believe Solarbotics <a href=\"http:\/\/www.solarbotics.com\/products\/31055\/\">still has some in stock<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, stay tuned for updates.<\/p>\n<p>And again, if you bought a kit, or even if you built the DIY version with spare parts and helped spread the word, thank you!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Jeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I sold the last AVR HV Rescue Shield kit in stock! This is a significant milestone as it means I have finally sold off all of the kits from the original PCB fab run. At the time I wasn&#8217;t sure if anyone would actually buy such a thing, so pulling the trigger on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/avr-hv-rescue-shield-out-of-stock\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AVR HV Rescue Shield Out of Stock<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[65,10],"tags":[252,61,32,258],"class_list":["post-3118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kits","category-microcontrollers","tag-atmel","tag-avr","tag-pcb","tag-rescue-shield"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-Oi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2408,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/avr-hv-rescue-shield-kits-back-in-stock-new-lower-pricing\/","url_meta":{"origin":3118,"position":0},"title":"AVR HV Rescue Shield kits back in stock, new lower pricing!","author":"Jeff","date":"September 18, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Good news!\u00a0 The AVR HV Rescue Shield kits are back in stock, with new, lower pricing! 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