RE: [motm] Power Supply and Joystick advice
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
I m no engineer... Can t you use diodes as a voltage divider to get your 15v down to whatever you need it to be? I seem to remember reading that you take a
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2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
I m no engineer... Can t you use diodes as a voltage divider to get your 15v down to whatever you need it to be? I seem to remember reading that you take a
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
You could set a disc sander to an angle, like 60 degrees, and grind away the paint on the panel edges and at the same time put a slight, uniform forward bevel
2000-04-12 by David Bivins
I have been discussing screen-printing with another member of this list, as I have a very good connection. We will share our findings soon, I hope. Anyway, my
2000-04-12 by thomas white
I would be interested! It only makes sense for us guys who want to adhear to the standard of quality spearheaded by MOTM. I won t include any DIY modules in my
2000-04-12 by jwbarlow@aol.com
... Doesn t the Klein schematic show something about a lower voltage (like 10V maybe)? I say split the difference with a voltage divider (didn t I put
2000-04-12 by David Bivins
Wow. I dared sleep last night, and look at all this new e-mail! Rear-facing PSU does not work for those who use their SKB pop-up mixer cases in the closed
2000-04-12 by jwbarlow@aol.com
Hi Ivan, I don t actually know this pressure sensitive pouch film you mention (more please?), but my main problem has been finding a WHITE lettering for such
2000-04-12 by Dave Bradley
Paul, I know that your original rationale for leaving studs off blank panels was that it allows for more flexible bracket placement. However, I m about to
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
I *was*... now I m old and lazy.... ... From: Dave Bradley [mailto:daveb@eai.com] Sent: Wednesday, 12 April, 2000 1:48 PM To: motm@egroups.com Subject: RE:
2000-04-12 by ivancu@aol.com
Another option is to use pressure sensitive pouch film to laminate graphics. You put a laser or ink-jet printed front panel graphic in the pouch and after
2000-04-12 by Dave Bradley
... Having looked at the picture, I can only say that you, sir, are a glutton for punishment. Moe
2000-04-12 by Dave Bradley
... I m the guilty party. Chartpak tape as others have already said. I ve never considered this a long term solution, I m just waiting until I come up with
2000-04-12 by Dave Bradley
I talked to a local sign shop awhile back that uses vinyl cutters, and they said there is no way to reproduce text as small as needed for a MOTM panel. The
2000-04-12 by velure
working from david s mock-up... have a panel type system round back so you could locate the power supply module there would be very handy. have 2 panels on
2000-04-12 by Brousseau, Paul E (Paul)
(Without yet reading the other replies...) YES! Well, maybe not enclosing the power supply necessarily, but I think more connecters and a rear-facing power
2000-04-12 by thomas white
... Hey everybody! Why don t you send Paul an extra $40 and get a spare set of rack rails? Then you can rear mount your power supply and have spaces on the
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
This is exactly what I ve been trying to describe. We used to call them by the trade name Adgrafix (decals to affix for advertising, get it?) but an Internet
2000-04-12 by alt-mode
Steve, You can check the archives for more of the module separator discussions. It periodically comes up. The Moog panels look the way they do because the
2000-04-12 by ivancu@aol.com
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
Just a word of warning to anyone thinking of using Chartpak drafting tape as module dividers. In the very late 70 s/early 80 s, I started
2000-04-12 by jwbarlow@aol.com
... Moe did this, some others as well. There was big interest in this a year or so ago. JB
2000-04-12 by revtor@aol.com
All, I remember seeing pics of a MOTM somewhere (J Barlow is this you?) and inbetween the panels were moog like aluminum . . . . things. I don t want to bite
2000-04-12 by jwbarlow@aol.com
... Yeah, the single sheet idea (which I stole from Serge T. -- obvious why one would do this given the state of graphics in the early eighties and the cost of
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
I think that was Chartpak tape, no? That gets discussed here from time to time. I remember seeing pics of a MOTM somewhere (J Barlow is this you?) and
2000-04-12 by revtor@aol.com
Paul (and every one else), I think 12 u is a good length.. im thinking that its not tooo critical because we could just cut them if we need some weird
2000-04-12 by jwbarlow@aol.com
... This is a great idea, Ken! ... I asked about something like this at printing shops and sign shops (those which do plastic laminated signs), and neither one
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
You know... I never thought about using Adgrafixes for doing panel graphics! The idea of a sheet with all that stuff on it is pretty cool... I don t know at
2000-04-12 by Paul Schreiber
Allow 9 inches for depth + cords sticking out. 10 inches ideal. Paul S. ... From: To: MOTM Sent: Wednesday, April 12,
2000-04-12 by thudson@tomy.net
Can anyone tell me the depth on the Encore Expressionist? I am thinking of making space in my wooden cabinet to hold it also, but only if it is not very deep.
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
I don t have it in front of me, but it s not particularly deep. I would guess 8 tops. If I can remember tonight, I ll throw a ruler on it for ya when I get
2000-04-12 by Stephen Punt
Was there not some discussion on the list of a future attenuator module with another connector board included? Or was that wishful thinking on my part? I d
2000-04-12 by CHRIS PARKER
Hi All, On the connector board question, I think the more connectors the better! As to moving the power cord to the rear, I already mount my PSs on the backs
2000-04-12 by blacklotus@cstone.net
... I never ... You can find them at : http://www.pacificnet.net/~flux/ I found mine by simply putting a want ad on a few classified sites. True there weren t
2000-04-12 by Dave Bradley
... Ditto. Those of us that use blanks for DIY need a splattered side with no logo. You could splatter both sides and do the logo on one, wouldn t bother me. I
2000-04-12 by Dave Bradley
... Building a new case 26U x 10U cos my old one filled up, and I have some new modules arriving this week! Paul, need those flat rails BAD! Moe
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
I think Paul just brought up this power supply question to wake us all up, since we were snoozing all day yesterday.
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
... imagine. I wouldn t make this assumption. My design is to make my cabinets 8 deep, maybe even 7.5 . From that, subtract 1/4 from the front for a small
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
Paul, I know this complicates your life, but is there any chance you could continue to offer the 900 power supply (maybe 901 with new 16-point breakout board)
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
Since the MOTM modules consume so little current, and you can easily get more than 12 hanging off a 900, I think the idea of expanding that board is a good
2000-04-12 by Tkacs, Ken
12u flat cabinet rails gets my vote. One thing you might be able to do, Paul, if you wanted one otherwise blank panel in a system to bear the logo is to
2000-04-12 by alt-mode
It works for me! Eric ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send online invitations with Yahoo! Invites.
2000-04-12 by alt-mode
Paul, Thanks for bringing this up Paul, I was just about to start inquiring about this. Yes, 12U is fine. My cabinet is 27U but I ll figure out how to get the
2000-04-12 by Paul Schreiber
... modules. Not easily. ... 30 inch ones are in the PDF catalog. ... No, because the MOTM form factor was designed *specifically* to go into a SKB pop-up
2000-04-12 by jmw
Considering the you can t buy just one factor of MOTM gear, you should try to squeeze as many connectors as possible - or redesign it so you could easily
2000-04-12 by Fred Becker
I highly favor this. Is there a way to have my MTOM-900 rebuilt this way? If not, I ll keep it and plan to use it in the rear of my future cabinet for
2000-04-12 by Paul & Alleyne
From: Paul Schreiber ... hello all, moving the ac line to the rear of the power unit might cause a problem for those of us who mount our
2000-04-12 by Hugo Haesaert
Hi All ! A well soldered lead should give a nice ping when played like a thumb piano . An unsoldered one does not . Go on, try it ;-) Cheers . Keep em
2000-04-12 by Hugo Haesaert
Hi Paul n All ! I was under the impression that blank panels also sported the studs to mount the proto-board plus back-plate . Hmmm ... any comments ?
2000-04-12 by J. Larry Hendry
... No, thy do not. They are just, blanks. Larry (got a few blanks ... err, blank stares... in my days) Hendry
2000-04-12 by revtor@aol.com
Thanks to Paul and Larry for the 320 freq. tips.... long live modular, ~Steve