NI Week Athena Announcement and Q&A Panel

[jhersh]

Originally Posted by Racer26

Which, really, is the crux of my point. The cRIO costs roughly double what a Vex Cortex costs. For most teams, that's a crappy value, since the vex cortex could do the job adequately for 99% of teams

The fact that it's only half the price blows me away. I would expect it to be way less given the capabilities. Talk about a crappy value. Par for the course I guess.