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Re: [The_Cyndustries_List] Re: ZOe status/modcan QLPG status

2008-09-16 by Cynthia Webster

No Update Yet

Best Wishes!

Cynthia

dayjob111 wrote:
>
> any update on the modcan QLPG's that will honorably reside in my bruce 
> duncan modcan
> case?
>
> thanks
>
> steve w.
>
> --- In The_Cyndustries_List@yahoogroups.com 
> <mailto:The_Cyndustries_List%40yahoogroups.com>, Cynthia Webster 
> <cynthia.webster@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > We've had a few serious ZOe challenges lately,
> > for example we have some absolutely stunning
> > circuit boards here and I'm happy to say that
> > they fit the front panel and all of the components
> > perfectly, there's just one thing however...
> > The 50-pin main connector was laid out in a
> > mirror image of what it was supposed to be,
> > (which is a fancy way of saying it was totally
> > Backwards!)
> >
> > Another surprise is that we somehow misjudged
> > the depth of the entire assembly and after
> > assembling one completely we found it to be a
> > half inch too deep to fit the Buchla boats, (metal
> > enclosures).
> >
> > This all seemed like a serious set-back until we
> > thought through the situation and realized that by
> > swapping around a few components we might
> > actually be ok if we use a 50-pin IDC ribbon
> > cable assembly in place of a circuit board, and
> > put a flip in the cable to correct the reversed
> > connector. We believe this would also solve the
> > depth problem, so I had to research and order
> > new part numbers and we're presently putting
> > the pieces together very methodically to be sure
> > we get it right.
> >
> > We want to get everything absolutely perfect
> > because after all... these are going into ~Buchla~
> > cabinets, and it will be an honor to have them
> > along side Don's finest.
> >
> >
> > Cynthia
> >
> > http://www.cyndustries.com/ <http://www.cyndustries.com/>
> >
> >
> >
> > Chris Muir wrote:
> > >
> > > On May 22, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Cynthia Webster wrote:
> > >
> > >> We're getting there!
> > >
> > >
> > > It's been a while sin e we got an update. What is the current status?
> > >
> > > -C
> > >
> > > Chris Muir
> > > cbm@...
> > > http://www.xfade.com <http://www.xfade.com>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>

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