[sdiy] alligator patchbay ideas?

[Tom Arnold]

On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 10:13:25AM +1100, Paul Perry wrote:
> For an EXPENSIVE BUT NICE system, i had a dream last night that you could
> have reed relays
> under the board, and use magnetic chess pieces or similar, if you had a
> suitably thin steel plate,
> the pieces would stick to it but there would be still enough magnetism to
> switch the relays.

That is such a cool idea.  And reed switches are pretty darn cheap too...
( $30 for 100 from All Electronics for some 1" ones )

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