>> Judging by the
>> other posts I've read, the cost isn't in the fab. Which is surprising,
>> given the clean-room requirements and high-resolution photo-etching
>> process.
> 
> Not surprising if you remember that you have the very same costs for 
> off-the-shelf ICs as well.

I would have expected that, like most things in manufacturing, the cost 
is all in setting up the production run. Once it's running it can 
probably stamp out identical components very fast and quite cheaply.

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