[sdiy] CEM pricing...then

[Steve Ridley]

> Does anyone have an original price list of the various CEM chips? 
> And possibly some insight into adjusting to today's dollar? Just 
> wondering what kind of ballpark prices they were before they became 
> scarce.

Back around 1980, they cost slightly under £5 UK (from Digisound).
That translated into approximately 15 pints of beer.

Today, 15 pints would be around £30 UK, which would be around $55 US.



Steve (I wish I had a CEM for every 15 pints I've ever drunk) Ridley