Analogue-sequencer

Any plans for smaller breakout boxes? ie with say 4 CV and gate outs? I cant be the only one who has no need for the full spec 16 CV 8 gate current design?
Thanks,
John


--- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "Colin Fraser" <colin@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Blair, 
> 
> > Even if the breakout-box is not ready, I would be prepared to 
> > order a Cirklon if the analog i/o card is available... if the 
> > breakout-box is just routing the analog outputs from the port 
> > on the back of the Cirklon I would have no problems building 
> > one myself.
> 
> The CVIO (analogue) option is complete and shipped with the first run.
> All the electronics for the analogue outputs are located inside Cirklon
> itself.
> The breakout box is simply 24 connections from a DB25 socket to 24 jack
> sockets.
> We are close to having these ready for the first run customers, and will
> have them available to ship with the second run.
> 
> The next production run of Cirklon itself will be ordered once I have
> finalised and tested some engineering changes.
> These are purely internal, so the spec is unchanged.
> I had a lot of trouble during the first assembly run with the alignment of
> the LEDs on the front panel.
> For the next run I'm switching to surface mount LEDs and light pipes.
> There will also be some changes to internal cabling to reduce complexity.
> There will be no functional difference for the end user.
> 
> I'd like to be able to give you an accurate idea when the next run will
> ship.
> However, we are dependent on external contractors for population of the
> circuit boards.
> The 6-8 week lead time we were given for the first run ultimately stretched
> to 20 weeks for the final boards to arrive.
> Needless to say, that was hugely frustrating for ourselves and our
> customers, so we'll be using a different factory this time.
> Our target for the next run will be October.
> I believe the bulk of the run is already spoken for, so please get your
> enquiry in asap, to sales@...
> 
> Best regards,
> Colin Fraser
> Sequentix Music Systems Ltd
> http://www.sequentix.com
>