Why is the Arduino Mega so expensive? There is the upgraded MCU itself, some extra headers and a larger PC board. I can't see anything else that is different between the Mega and the Duemilanove. Digikey shows that the ATmega1280 MCU can be had for $15, and under $10 in quantities. That compares t…

Why is the Arduino Mega so expensive?

retrolefty December 21, 2009, 11:50pm 9

but I'm one of those "just because" and "just in case" buyers.

Me too, Arduinos are NOT like wives, you are allowed to have more then one.

Lefty

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