"NW_Pilot" wrote:

I have sent out many 6 and 8 layer boards to be ripped apart and copied
layer by layer, trace by trace, solder pad by solder pad, all it take is
money and anything can be copied.

So why hasn't anyone come out wth a half-price 496 knock-off?

Should be easy, according to you, and I guarantee you there's a big market.

--
Dan

"The future has actually been here for a while, it's just not readily
available to everyone."
- some guy at MIT