On Sun, 11 Sep 2022 at 14:45, Wilko Bulte <wkb@...> wrote:
Well, fly-by-nights called Rigol etc sand/laser the partnumbers from the generic chips they use.
So it is not uncommon these days. I also hate this practice with a passion.
Wilko
If you put money into R&D, it doesn¡¯t seem unreasonable to try to prevent others copying your designs. As much as I not like to try to fault-find equipment, I can understand why companies do it.?
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