Interpolating Scanner FracRak Layout - 1st Pass

[Dave Trenkel]

At 8:29 AM 4/10/99, Jim Johnson wrote:
>I used the Schaeffer Apparatabau Front Panel design software to do a
>preliminary layout for a FracRak-compatible front panel for the
>Interpolating Scanner. The file is on my FTP site,
>ftp://ftp./technotoys.com/pub/DIY/Scanner.fpd. There is also a GIF version
>at ftp://ftp./technotoys.com/pub/DIY/Scanner.gif.
>
>This fits nicely into a 5-space FracRak module; two would fill a FracRak.
>
This looks very cool. Since the panel is 5X3 spaces, would it be possible
or practical to make it so that it could also be mounted vertically, into a
MOTM frame? I haven't really thought through the ergonomics of using the
sliders horizontally, but it seems like this could possibly work.

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