PC/104 Consortium Membership Information

The Consortium offers four categories of membership. Each provides a unique level of participation and financial commitment.

Observer Members	$150.00/yr
Affiliate members	$625.00/yr
Associate members	$1,250.00/yr
Executive members	$2,500.00/yr

Note: The PC/104 Consortium is incorporated as a California non-profit corporation and has been granted an exemption from Federal income tax under Section 501 (c) 6 of the US Internal Revenue Code. However, under Section 501 (c) 6, membership dues paid to the PC/104 Consortium are not deductible as a "charitable contribution", but may be deductible as an "ordinary and necessary business expense."

Affiliate, Associate, and Executive members participate more fully in the activities of the Consortium and receive the following technical and marketing benefits:

Newsletters and other member mailings.

Inclusion in the PC/104 Resource Guide and other Consortium- published vendor and product listings. (One Resource Guide page for Affiliated members; up to two pages for Associate members; up to four pages for Executive members.)

Participation in Consortium-sponsored public relations activities.

Permission to use the PC/104 logo in the company's marketing materials.

In addition, Associate and Executive members have voting rights on specification and organizational issues. Only Executive members are eligible to vote for, and serve as, members of the Consortium's Board of Directors.