CGS VCOs and mounting dimensions?
2005-11-01 by brownchonald
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2005-11-01 by brownchonald
2005-11-01 by Adam Schabtach
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> Subject: [cgs_synth] CGS VCOs and mounting dimensions?
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> Will a Ken Stone PCB fit flat, behind a MOTM 1U panel?
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> I'm just wondering, because I'm figuring out how I will mount the VCO
> PCB that I'm working on.
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> Thanks,
> Cole
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2005-11-01 by brownchonald
--- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "Adam Schabtach" <adam@s...> wrote:
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> I haven't done the VCO, but the Ken Stone PCBs I have seen vary
quite a bit
> in size, so I don't think that one can make a general statement one
way or
> the other regarding their fit behind a 1U panel.
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> FWIW, I like mounting my PCBs on threaded standoffs attached to the
rear of
> the panel with Liquid Steel epoxy. See my website,
www.studionebula.com, for
> photos of a CGS Digital Noise, Wave Multiplier, and Steiner filter
built in
> this manner.
>
> --Adam
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: brownchonald [mailto:chonald@g...]
> > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 8:58 PM
> > To: cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [cgs_synth] CGS VCOs and mounting dimensions?
> >
> > Will a Ken Stone PCB fit flat, behind a MOTM 1U panel?
> >
> > I'm just wondering, because I'm figuring out how I will mount the VCO
> > PCB that I'm working on.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Cole
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> > The CGS Modular Synth home page: http://www.cgs.synth.net/
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> > Yahoo! Groups Links
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2005-11-02 by Andre Majorel
> Adam, where do you get these threaded stand offs, Liquid Steel epoxy,Unless you plan to subject your modules to violent shocks, I
> nuts and screws?
2005-11-02 by Andy Wilson
On 2 Nov 2005 at 13:39, Andre Majorel wrote:
> On 2005-11-01 19:47 -0000, brownchonald wrote:
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> > Adam, where do you get these threaded stand offs, Liquid Steel
> epoxy,
> > nuts and screws?
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> Unless you plan to subject your modules to violent shocks, I
> think that you could use a single L-shaped piece of metal
> instead of a standoff, L and screw. More ASCII art ?
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2005-11-02 by Adam Schabtach
> -----Original Message-----
> From: brownchonald [mailto:chonald@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 12:48 PM
> To: cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [cgs_synth] Re: CGS VCOs and mounting dimensions?
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> Adam, where do you get these threaded stand offs, Liquid Steel epoxy,
> nuts and screws?
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> I'm very interested. This might be a solution to my problem.
>
> Cole
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> --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "Adam Schabtach" <adam@s...> wrote:
> >
> > I haven't done the VCO, but the Ken Stone PCBs I have seen vary
> quite a bit
> > in size, so I don't think that one can make a general statement one
> way or
> > the other regarding their fit behind a 1U panel.
> >
> > FWIW, I like mounting my PCBs on threaded standoffs attached to the
> rear of
> > the panel with Liquid Steel epoxy. See my website,
> www.studionebula.com, for
> > photos of a CGS Digital Noise, Wave Multiplier, and Steiner filter
> built in
> > this manner.
> >
> > --Adam
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: brownchonald [mailto:chonald@g...]
> > > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 8:58 PM
> > > To: cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com
> > > Subject: [cgs_synth] CGS VCOs and mounting dimensions?
> > >
> > > Will a Ken Stone PCB fit flat, behind a MOTM 1U panel?
> > >
> > > I'm just wondering, because I'm figuring out how I will mount the VCO
> > > PCB that I'm working on.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Cole
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> > > The CGS Modular Synth home page: http://www.cgs.synth.net/
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2005-11-02 by Adam Schabtach
> Unless you plan to subject your modules to violent shocks, IYes, that would work also. One could cut the Ls from aluminum angle stock,
> think that you could use a single L-shaped piece of metal
> instead of a standoff, L and screw. More ASCII art ?