Thanks Brian. This is certainly a valid perspective on the deadline situation. The possibility of a $300 solution is not at all farfetched. Chris K
On 6/8/2016 2:48 PM, brian.kraut--- via KRnet wrote: > > Personally, I am going to wait at least a few years. I deal with > electronics for large commercial ships for a living and I have been > through very many mandatory new equipment requirements (several dozen at > least) and every time it is the same story. Calls of panic from the > regulators and the equipment manufacturers that equipment prices may go > up and ship owners may not be able to get equipment or installation in > time if they wait till close to the deadline. This is followed by > newer, better, and less expensive equipment being introduced by lots of > manufacturers, then followed by major price cuts as all the > manufacturers try to get as much of the market share as possible. Would > not surprise me at all if there are $300 solutions readily available > before the deadline. >
