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Re: Ringer

2009-02-15 by (i think you can figure that out)

Hey...I already make a few products at a loss...I don't have to add
another to that list, do i?


/--- In PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com, "intellijel" <danjel@...>
wrote:
>
> 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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