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Re: Ringer

2009-02-15 by intellijel

I am dreaming of the day when all the eurorack manufacturers join
forces to supply a single and ultra affordable case option.

The motivation? There is not a single modular synth enthusiast on the
planet that does not get twitchy when there is spare space in their rack.

So the cheaper the cases (even if they sell at a loss) will
universally result in way more module purchases to fill the voids!!!!




--- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com, "laryn91" <caymus91@...> wrote:
>
> Yeah that is a very cool case design! But if you're now going the
DIY route, there's even 
> cheaper solutions. Here's the math "dude" :-)
> 
> $390 for 2 Doepfer DIY #2 kits + whatever it costs to make the cool
Buchla looking case.  
> $525 + case costs for Ringer solution.
> 
> I don't mean to be critical and Peter understands the market 100x
better than I do, but it 
> seems to me, the Ringer is too expensive to compete with existing
Euro case and rack 
> solutions.  
> 
> Maybe it's competitive for large systems and there's a decent market
for that? 
>  
> 
> --- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com, sascha victoria
<sascha.victoria@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah dude, do the math on a 15u system... thats a pretty sweet deal.
> > 
> > Also, it would be really easy to do something like this. In stead
of the
> > curved sides you put straight lines for each rack. All you'd need
to do is
> > cut the sides, top and front.
> > 
> > 
>
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