Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by J. Larry Hendry
... From: I love building the modules, have learned an amazing amount about electronics by doing so, but if I had the option of pre-assembly,
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Re: [motm] Re: Filling up that 'wasted' blank panel space
2001-03-13 by elhardt@aol.com
... man.
Re: [motm] Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by Cap'n F.M. Bleep
... agreed... sequenced parts good, stuffed parts bad... out.
Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by mate_stubb@yahoo.com
Sequence the resistors. Those who want to sort them themselves, can pull them off the tape and throw them in a pile . Don t stuff the boards, I d rather keep
RE: [motm] Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by David Halliday
I would agree. The tedious part for me is sorting out the components into their respective values ( I am blue/green colorblind so need to use a multimeter for
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by Cap'n F.M. Bleep
... SACRILEGE!!!! SACRILEGE I SAY!!!! um... let us stuff em... :) bleep. out.
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by elhardt@aol.com
Of corse this question is getting all kinds of responses. I would think that if a person had a option of how he wanted it when buying it, there would be
Re: [motm] Re: [] MOTM as a *hobby*
2001-03-13 by mark@indole.net
... Doh!! That was meant to be private email. My bad. Will someone please get rid of the Reply-To: field?? If I wanted to reply-to-all I would have hit
Re: [] MOTM as a *hobby*
2001-03-13 by mark@indole.net
... It s whatever puts you in the best position with the IRS.
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by improv@peak.org
...and I should add that for me, the religious part comes from making music with the MOTM, not from building it, though it is good meditation ...
Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by bruce@sigalarm.com
I actually like bending and placing all of the components myself. Maybe I am in the minority, but I would rather build em all the way. Bruce
MOTM Mastercard comercial
2001-03-13 by J. Larry Hendry
... From: Paul Schreiber Cost of goods sold + test equipment: $109,282 Cost of telephone service: $4,709 Cost of Office Supplies $4,102 A
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by J. Larry Hendry
... Now, that s a can of worms to open ... Well, it is probably worth it in the most basic sense of what each of our respective time is worth. HOWEVER, I
Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by doc@trocarrecords.com
h3y all, NO gets my vote. i don t feel it would demean the kit buildin experience, i just enjoy the rather mindless monotony of stuffin all those bloody
Re: [motm] MOTM as a *hobby*
2001-03-13 by J. Larry Hendry
... From: Paul Schreiber Maybe I should take up something cheaper, like bass fishing (and not MUCH cheaper at that). ... If you do, could
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by improv@peak.org
... I have to agree w/ivan here. I mainly got into building the kits because they are cheaper than the assembled modules (all these years as a musician have
Re: Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by perpetual@uswest.net
another vote for yes, stuff those things. the hour it takes me to stuff the resistors is worth more to me than 12 bucks. i love building the kits but tedium
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by Dave Hylander
Wire wrapping s cool. Worked for WECO in the early 70 s and could strip and wire wrap about 3000 connections a day on some of the telco installations I worked
Re: [motm] MOTM as a *hobby*
2001-03-13 by Dave Hylander
Bass may be safe. Me- cost of stocks bought last year = $295K return form stocks sold last year = $247K = :( But, if I still had those stocks they d be
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-13 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/12/01 3:50:30 PM, david@hylander.com writes:
RE: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-12 by Tony Karavidas
Hi Paul, I too think you should not do this... I think the NO meter is about 88%!!! Tony
Re: [motm] Re: Cabinets: Woodworking, etc.
2001-03-12 by J. Larry Hendry
... From: Tkacs, Ken When the monthly MOTM Magazine starts circulating, Woodworking War Stories should be a regular column. Right next to
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-12 by Dave Hylander
A very big NO from me!!! As far as the religious level, I prefer to have the kit as close to the DIY level as possible. So to sum up, NO dave
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-12 by The Old Crow
... GOOD LORD--YES!!!!! Crow /**/
Re: [motm] MOTM as a *hobby*
2001-03-12 by bigd@buffalo.com
and you dont even mention the upcoming bad economy here in the usa ? : ) jim
MOTM as a *hobby*
2001-03-12 by Paul Schreiber
Remember, MOTM is just my little part-time *hobby*. Year 2000 MOTM facts: Number of modules shipped: 828 Cost of goods sold + test equipment: $109,282 or about
Re: [motm] Filling up that 'wasted' blank panel space
2001-03-12 by J. Larry Hendry
... I agree with that for me too Ken. the bottom jack arrangemet is particularily suited to the magic buss. ... Amen. The customization is what makes each
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-12 by sikorsky
From: Paul Schreiber ... $12 ... never in a million years..? ... i d much prefer to do it all myself and get it wrong, than spend the
Re: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-12 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/12/01 3:14:04 PM, synth1@airmail.net writes:
Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-12 by Paul Schreiber
If you are a MOTM kit builder, I need your opinion. Some of the upcoming (and older) kits have over 90 axial parts (resistors/diodes/caps). I have received
RE: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-12 by Kisslak, George
Yikes! Please don t! I would prefer to install the parts myself. As you say, it s part of the kit building experience. I even prefer to sort the parts
MOTM-830 Mixer
2001-03-12 by Paul Schreiber
MOTM-830 mixer is out to the board shop! Will announce price and order info later tonight. Paul S.
RE: [motm] Attention MOTM Kit Builders!!
2001-03-12 by Brousseau, Paul E (Paul)
I vote a hearty NAY! I wouldn t say that it demeans the kit-building process, but I wouldn t want to pay extra for the work that I can doing myself while
Re: [motm] Re: Filling up that 'wasted' blank panel space
2001-03-12 by bigd@buffalo.com
I dont know anbout you all, but two things: I use my MOTm in arecording environment, where producers, engineers and yes.... even guitar players : ) (sorry
Re: Filling up that 'wasted' blank panel space
2001-03-12 by drq48423@yahoo.com
I couldn t have said it better myself; I m squeemish about adding LEDs to the 800 EGs I have, even tho it s a useful mod. Something like putting flames and
Re: looking for help with edge detector circuit
2001-03-12 by drq48423@yahoo.com
Hey, I liked the 2001 jokes ;-) Chuck
RE: [motm] Re: Cabinets: Woodworking, etc.
2001-03-12 by Tkacs, Ken
I know exactly what you re talking about. I ve done that myself more times than I want to admit. One of the bigger problems with bevels is that they mess up
Filling up that 'wasted' blank panel space
2001-03-12 by Tkacs, Ken
I was looking over some posts from the past week... several of the good folks on the list had expressed the desire that any extra panel space on modules like
Re: (2)looking for help with edge detector circuit
2001-03-12 by nate@etanstudios.com
from Greek hysteresis [shortcoming], from hysterein [to be late, fall short], from hysteros [later] ... what it
Re: [motm] (2)looking for help with edge detector circuit
2001-03-12 by Tony Allgood
Hi Mark and all, The very circuit you need was used in the little DIY Clef Microsynth to detect new notes from the pitch CV even when playing legato. The whole
Hysteresis
2001-03-12 by Tkacs, Ken
Whoops, Greek. What was I thinking.
RE: [motm] Re: (2)looking for help with edge detector circuit
2001-03-12 by Tkacs, Ken
It s difficult for men to explain hysteresis. Sorry, sorry... Latin, you see... (Honestly, I wonder what the origin of that word is? It can t be what it looks
Re: (2)looking for help with edge detector circuit
2001-03-12 by mate_stubb@yahoo.com
A comparator works by sending its output positive if the noninverting input is more positive than the inverting input. A comparator with its inverting input
Re: [motm] Vintage EG
2001-03-12 by John Blacet
Yes, but it s the Trumansburg Era . I m salting away 5% of my production for my retirement... Rare Blacet Modules from the Guerneville Era Anyone who delves
Re: [motm] Vintage EG
2001-03-12 by Dave Hylander
It s only worth that much because of the very fine hand crafted serial number applied to the bottom of the front panel...... dave
Vintage EG
2001-03-12 by Paul Schreiber
Look what vintage EG s are worth. http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1413175668 Paul S.
Re: [motm] (2)looking for help with edge detector circuit
2001-03-12 by mark@indole.net
... Good point!! ... Hmmmm...using two comparators might be less parts. Do they make comparators that can be configured to detect negative or positive
Re: [motm] Way OT... or maybe not - Cup Holders
2001-03-12 by J. Larry Hendry
Would that be MOTCH for Mother of the cup holders? or MOTBCS for Mother of beverage containment systems. Man, people must have too much money if he really
RE: [motm] looking for help with edge detector circuit
2001-03-12 by mark@indole.net
... I want to detect both falling and rising edges. I looked at a few CMOS/TTL approaches, but most of the flip-flop circuits I found were looking for much
Way OT... or maybe not - Cup Holders
2001-03-12 by ivancu@aol.com
In a message dated 3/12/01 8:23:00 AM, mark@indole.net writes: