On Fri, 23 May 2003, elle_webb wrote:
similar to your description above, except that I'm currently not
considering including switches (bipolar only). It is 4U (motm spacing),
and for using pots to mount the pcb to the front panel I don't see how a
3U motm spacing panel will work. There is enough room that the switches
could easily be incorporated. I'm at the point of adjusting hole
locations, deciding if (or how much) in the way of pot tick marks to put
on the panel, and how (if) some of the blank space can be used (e.g., mult
or something else).
I would be happy to e-mail the .fpd file. However, again, it is a *very*
preliminary sketch (i.e., I haven't yet checked alignments, ...).
Jeff
> What would you want for a layout? It looks like it will need 5 inputI have a 'preliminary design sketch' using Front Panel designer that is
> jacks, 5 output jacks, the 25 pot holes, & optionally 5 switches.
>
> My initial thought is to the pots at the top; the 5 inputs to the
> left of its row; the then a switch and the output jack below each
> column.
>
> Has anybody built one of these yet? If so, what's your panel look
> like?
>
similar to your description above, except that I'm currently not
considering including switches (bipolar only). It is 4U (motm spacing),
and for using pots to mount the pcb to the front panel I don't see how a
3U motm spacing panel will work. There is enough room that the switches
could easily be incorporated. I'm at the point of adjusting hole
locations, deciding if (or how much) in the way of pot tick marks to put
on the panel, and how (if) some of the blank space can be used (e.g., mult
or something else).
I would be happy to e-mail the .fpd file. However, again, it is a *very*
preliminary sketch (i.e., I haven't yet checked alignments, ...).
Jeff