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Re: Lower Cost Case Ideas

2008-11-08 by evetsterueb

I think the point was that while an A-100G6 costs $530 the Frac Rack
equivalent is only $260. That's a big difference. 

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Christophe Stoelinga
<crashbikedummy@...> wrote:
>
> You are in luck!
> 
> Doepfer already makes those cases.
> 1) The "Ikea" type
> http://www.doepfer.de/a100_DIY_kits.htm
> You'll have to order the wood yourself but that makes it even cheaper.
> 
>  2) a metal rackmount frame
> http://www.doepfer.de/a100z_e.htm
> It is called the basic frame.
> 
> I hope those are indeed the cases you were looking for.
> 
> regards,
> Christophe
> 
> --- On Fri, 11/7/08, henfieldj <HenfieldJ@...> wrote:
> From: henfieldj <HenfieldJ@...>
> Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Lower Cost Case Ideas
> To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, November 7, 2008, 5:56 PM

>     
>             You have asked for new ideas for modules, what about new
ideas for 
> 
> cases?  One of the roadblocks that many people (including myself) have 
> 
> for purchasing a modular system is access to a low-cost case option.  I 
> 
> would propose two ideas for cases:  1) The "Ikea" type where you 
> 
> purchase a black covered wood case that is in pieces along with the 
> 
> power supply and mounting rails in a relatively flat box.  The customer 
> 
> would be responsible for assembly.  and 2) Having a metal rackmount 
> 
> frame that is designed to be mounted into an existing rack case...

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