Elektron Musical Instruments

The problem is that luggage handlers speak a different language to you
and me.

Us: Fragile = Damagable, braks easy, expensive gear.

Them: Fragile = Throw around, can survive 10m drops, ALWAYS stack
first at bottom of pile....



--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "endlessnessisticman"
<moving808@e...> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the reply.  I know about pelican cases.  That not as easy 
> to find here in Korea.  I also don't know if I can get a deal on the 
> pelicans as I can with the skb.  
> 
> What do you suggest putting in to separate the instruments?  Maybe 
> some taped up rags or something?  Definitely something thicker than 
> the foam I assume.  I'll keep it in mind.
> 
> I remember once I bought my ms2000r from Japan and flew it over to 
> Korea.  They put a fragile tag on it.  But then again the workers 
> here are much better.
> 
> --- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, Flo Zombie <newsgroups@z...> 
> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi !
> > 
> > these are the most durable cases I came around,
> > better than SKB and not so heavy like common flight cases, and 
> they are 
> > waterproof.
> > http://www.casesbypelican.net/
> > this one might make it for you (sorry, german page but check 
> picture):
> > http://www.danshop.com/14066.html
> > 
> > You cut the foam inside the casesexactly to the size of your
> > instruments. You need some shock protection between the
> > instruments, because the airport staff doesn´t care what´s inside.
> > And if you write "fragile" on it, they´ll even throw it harder!
> > 
> > 
> > Ciao
> > Flo
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > endlessnessisticman wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'm thinking of getting an ata case for my stuff.  I can get a 
> 4214w
> > > ata case.  I'll be flying with it.  I was wondering if I could 
> put
> > > different things in one of these.  Is there a certain ammount of 
> space
> > > one should have between instruments?  Are there spaces in these 
> cases
> > > to protect the different instruments from each other?  Is there a
> > > better place to ask these questions?  I figured out I could fit 
> my
> > > machinedrum an indigo 2 and my mixer in one case.  
> > > 
> > > Any case tips would be helpful.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >  
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > >