Modular Synth Panels

Not having looked at the Klee design too much yet, I just did a 
different design that has two rows of 10 sliders (60mm ones, not too 
short), jacks along the bottom and room for 8 or so pots/ knobs, and it 
was 4U.

Scott Deyo
The Bridechamber
contact@...
http://www.bridechamber.com
Jealous Edison Record Kompany
http://www.jealousedison.com


On May 19, 2008, at 2:45 PM, wjhall11 wrote:

> You know - it strikes me that aside from whatever visual-clue
>  advantages there may be to sliders and longevity advantages there my
>  be to knobs, there are probably panel design issues too. Knons take
>  up less room vertically, and sliders less horizontally - make sense?
>  So I wonder how this would ultimately affect panel design. I wonder
>  which would make more overall sense in a MOTM-style panel. Or maybe
>  there's no particular advantage one way or the other. Ideas?
>
>  Are there some MOTM designs out there?
>
>  Bill (& Will)
>
>  --- In ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com, "krisp" <krisp14u@...> 
> wrote:
>  >
>  > I'm on the sliders list X 2
>  >
>  > cheers
>  >
>  > paul
>  >
>  > ----- Original Message -----
>  > From: Julian Ware
>  > To: ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com
>  > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 1:32 PM
>  > Subject: Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: Klee panel - knobs vs sliders
>  >
>  >
>  > +1 vote for sliders.
>  >
>  > Visual feedback and fine control is really important - anyone
>  worried about them not lasting forever, buy some spares!
>  >
>  > Julian
>  >
>  > --- On Sun, 18/5/08, Scott Deyo <contact@...> wrote:
>  >
>  > > From: Scott Deyo <contact@...>
>  > > Subject: Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: Klee panel - knobs vs 
> sliders
>  > > To: ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com
>  > > Date: Sunday, 18 May, 2008, 2:21 PM
>  > > Well, 3 against 5 so far... But since my slider vote counts
>  > > for 500....
>  > > ; p
>  > >
>  > > I think a lot of Klee PCBs are out there, and if there are
>  > > less
>  > > expensive, non-FPE panels maybe more will sell, so maybe
>  > > I'll just do
>  > > both.
>  > >
>  > > On the back of the pot version I'll have to silkscreen
>  > > a little
>  > > something extra, so they might be a little more expensive.
>  > > Hardy har har, just kidding.
>  > >
>  > > Cheers,
>  > > Scott Deyo
>  > > The Bridechamber
>  > > contact@...
>  > > http://www.bridechamber.com
>  > > Jealous Edison Record Kompany
>  > > http://www.jealousedison.com
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > On May 17, 2008, at 4:39 PM, andrewlistmayer wrote:
>  > >
>  > > > I'm a slider supporter for the Klee since I feel
>  > > on this particular
>  > > > sequencer it is important to have the clearest
>  > > possible visual
>  > > > indication as to what is going on. However, if I
>  > > don't have choice I
>  > > > will go for knobs IF it is 8U or less with room for
>  > > large knobs.
>  > > >
>  > > > --- In ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com, Jason
>  > > Proctor <jason@>
>  > > > wrote:
>  > > > >
>  > > > > although i have heard rumours that thomas white
>  > > is doing a rotary
>  > > > > panel for the Klee just like his MFOS one. i
>  > > think i'd prefer that
>  > > > > over just about anything else...
>  > > > >
>  > > > >
>  > > > >
>  > > > > >Now - I've been keeping my mouth shut
>  > > because I swore I wouldn't
>  > > > build
>  > > > > >one of these things. But Will - yes, I'm
>  > > blaming him again - has
>  > > > his
>  > > > > >own idea about it... fueled, I think by
>  > > comments by clickmike and
>  > > > gino
>  > > > > >(thanks a lot guys <G>). So yes - I
>  > > give in - but we'll want a
>  > > > knobby
>  > > > > >one for sure. So that's five knobbies
>  > > and counting?
>  > > > > >
>  > > > > >(God save me - tangerine dream or clockwork
>  > > orange?) Bill and Will
>  > > > >
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  > > >
>  >
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