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Re: Cabinet Sizes/Type

2006-08-25 by Scott Deyo

There are still plans up on Larry's old site for DIYing them.
His magic bus was brilliant!

I'll have some assembled ones on my site in a couple weeks, but the
brackets will take a month or more.

Scott Deyo
The Bridechamber
contact@...
www.bridechamber.com

On Aug 25, 2006, at 5:14 PM, Richard Brewster wrote:

> I guess you mean Modcan B series, which is the same form factor as
> MOTM,
> although the panels are physically quite different. Be sure to check
> out the ModularSynthPanels Yahoo group:
>
> http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/ModularSynthPanels/
>
> I had not see the dot com DIY cabinet page before. Although dot com
> panels are wider than MOTM, they are the same height, and their walnut
> cabinets can be used. I have several. No doubt you could make your own
> DIY cabinet for MOTM size panels. It's a popular format with people
> who
> prefer top quality Spectrol/Bourns pots and 1/4" jacks. Those parts
> and
> the panels themselves (especially if you use Front Panel Express)
> start
> pushing up the cost of a module pretty quick. You don't have to use
> the
> most expensive pots and jacks, of course. DIY is all about making your
> own choices.
>
> Richard Brewster
> http://www.pugix.com
>
> Future Image wrote:
> > Ok, thanks, I'm looking at going with the Modcan/MOTM size from
> this:
> > http://www.synthesizers.com/formfactors.html
> > Thanks a lot for your help.
> >
> > --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, sasami@... wrote:
> >
> >> There is no hard and fast rule. My earlier modules were all mounted
> >>
> > behind
> >
> >> the .com/moog sized panels. Now days, I use Serge format. The
> boards
> >> themselves fite behind either. A number of people have designed
> >>
> > panels for
> >
> >> MOTM, and these can be adapted for use on the .com
> >>
> >> Ken
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>> I'm looking at adapting this for my own CGS system:
> >>> http://www.synthesizers.com/diycabinet.html
> >>> I will probably have 3 horizontal shelves so that the modules
> will be
> >>> in a square.
> >>> Can someone tell me what the average height and width of 1
> module/"1
> >>> CGS unit" is? Is their a better choice of panel to go for?
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> PSG
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
>
>
>

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