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Re: Panels and power supplies?

2005-09-30 by brownchonald

Thank you.

What is EFM?

I will have a rack and MOTM power supply, but where will I get the
cables to connect the power supply to the CGS board/module?

Thanks,
Cole



--- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, Dave Kendall <davekendall@n...> wrote:
> Hi Cole.
>
> > > Is there anywhere, recently, that is selling front panels (MOTM or
> > > Synthesizers.com format) for the CGS?
>
> Although I haven't personally ordered any front panels yet, Steve
Thomas at
> <http://monopole.ph.qmul.ac.uk/~thomas/synthdiy/cnc.htm>
> has had very good feedback on the EFM list - and is pretty cheap, even
> including postage from the UK, according to a few US sources.
> As many CGS modules lend themselves to being customised, it may be a
good
> idea to make up a mock panel first from thin plywood or something,
to see
> whether you need extra pots (output level for instance).
> You can't beat actually having a mock-up to check spacing, and to
see if the
> knobs are the right distance from each other !
>
> > > Would a MOTM-900 power supply run the CGS modules?
>
> I use one for my CGS and EFM modules with no troubles. Some modules
need to
> be run off a separate "dirty" power supply
> (CGS21 super psycho LFO, and CGS07 gate sequencer for example) - see the
> explanation and details on the CGS site.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave K
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

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