Doepfer

hi florian,
also,i would not buy any blank frontpanel!if i did ,i
would make a diy module that would look ,not like an
"electronic garden",but more like an electronic
shithouse...:-)
bakis.


--- Florian Anwander <Florian.Anwander@consol.de>
wrote:
> Hi 
> 
> > What do people think of the blank panel idea?  
> Doepfer already offers Blankpanels with the whole
> for the screws
> (A100B1/2/4/8), but without wholes for jacks or
> pots. I would always use
> those for selfmade modules, since the position of
> switches, pots and jacks
> will always depend on my circuit layout. Due to the
> fact I use breadboard
> pcbs I cannot place always a pot or jack to where
> the frontplate would urge
> me.
> 
> For my usage there are also two other arguments
> against the
> 5jack5pots-idea:
> 
> I create modules, that offer several jacks for one
> output or a feedthrujack
> for each input, so I do not need 5 pots, but e.g. 3
> jacks in one horizontal
> line at the bottom of the frontplate for the output.
> 
> Also the most easy (!) diy projects should be
> digital modules, that do
> require only a few pots but a lot of jacks.
> 
> 
> And last but not least:
> 
> People who are able to solder an electronic circuit
> and add the pcb to the
> frontplate mechanically should be able to drill a
> whole in the frontplate -
> it is not that complicated.
> 
> 
> 
> So I would not buy one.
> 
> Florian
> -- 
> Florian Anwander                  |ConSol* 
> HP-Support
> Tel.   +49.89.45841-133          
> |Consulting&Solutions Software GmbH
> Fax    +49.89.45841-139           |Franziskanerstr.
> 38, D-81669 M�nchen
> email: florian.anwander@consol.de
> |http://www.consol.de
> 


=====
synthfreak(parallel worlds)
athens-greece
[Doepfer_a100] group owner-moderator

__________________________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more
http://tax.yahoo.com