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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Instead of new module suggestions -> module size

Re: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Instead of new module suggestions -> module size

2005-03-08 by Bakis Sirros

hello ingo,
yes, i agree.
the module width is fine as it is now.
bakis.





--- selfoscillate <synaptic_music@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> well, yesterday i thought again about the panel
> widths
> and made up my mind. there are so many modules
> already
> available which have 10, 14, 22 or 26 hp, so it
> probably
> wouldn't make much sense to fix the panel width to
> multiples of 4 hp for future modules.
> 
> it is also true that if modules were unnecessarily
> wide,
> we would loose space which should better be filled
> with
> an extra module.
> 
> best wishes
> 
> ingo
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, "unknown freak"
> 
> <vogelscheiss@v...> wrote:
> > I just as fully disagree.  An extra 2P on any two
> modules in a row 
> and you
> > just lost space for a clock divider,
> sample-and-hold, ring mod, 
> inverter, or
> > multiple.  Couple that with the price of a G6 and
> you'll find 
> yourself
> > spending hundreds of extra dollars/euros for the
> privilege of a 
> nominally
> > neater rack.
> > 
> > --Chuck
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: selfoscillate [mailto:synaptic_music@y...] 
> > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 7:56 AM
> > To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Re: Instead of new module
> suggestions -> 
> module size
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > hello florian,
> > 
> > i fully agree.
> > 
> > best wishes
> > 
> > ingo
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com, Florian
> Anwander 
> > <Florian.Anwander@c...> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I received a lot of new modules the last weeks.
> So I rearranged 
> the 
> > > modules in my system ... and found it quite
> annoying, that there 
> > are 
> > > again modules with a width of uneven or impairy
> numbers of HPs. I 
> > really 
> > > would appreciate it, if the modules would have
> at least a width 
> of 
> > 4HPs 
> > > (like A180) and multiples of 4HPs.
> > > 
> > > I wouldn't mind if some modules would have more
> surface space; 
> this 
> > > would make a more user friendly "interface". It
> would be easier 
> > also to 
> > > add input jacks or switches for optional
> features, which are 
> given 
> > on 
> > > the pcb already.
> > > 
> > > Any oppinions about that? (I know that we would
> have to buy more 
> > 19" 
> > > frames...)
> > > 
> > > Florian
> 
> 
> 
> 

Bakis Siros
Parallel Worlds / Polariton
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[Doepfer_a100] group owner
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