Hey Scott, Uncle Krunkus has a nice looking panel if you want something to reference, it might be a bit bigger than most but I personally don't mind if it's a larger panel. The more space the merrier :) http://electro-music.com/forum/phpbb-files/klee_build_7_807.jpg --- In ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com, Scott Deyo <contact@...> wrote: > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > Sent from Yahoo! Mail. > > > A Smarter Email http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > > > > > > > > > >
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Re: Klee panel - knobs vs sliders
2008-05-19 by lexvortex
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