BLUEEEE Re: [sdiy] Latest project completed!

s sk0za at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 23 23:11:28 CET 2005


I see- looks cool... I suggesetd it because on the
page  of the 1st link he sent:

http://www.physicsenterprises.andrews.edu/~clark/emusic/ppg/ppg_wheels.html

on the 5th pic down, where he shows the wheels glowing
blue, the panel LEDs are still red. Odd.

best
s

--- "James R. Coplin" <moog at qwest.net> wrote:

> Um, unless I'm missing something he did!
> 
>
http://www.physicsenterprises.andrews.edu/~clark/emusic/ppg/ppg_leds.html
> 
> The blue can get a little obnoxious though. I redid
> my Memorymoog in all
> blue and while it looks sexy as hell, it does light
> up the room. I have to
> cover my eye with my cape to work with for extended
> periods. On the plus
> side, the bright light really makes the rhinestones
> on the cape sparkle!
> 
> http://www.ticalun.net/misc/memorymoog_blue2.jpg
> 
> 
> James R. Coplin
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> [mailto:owner-synth-
> > diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of s
> > Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 2:35 AM
> > To: elmacaco; Tony Clark
> > Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> > Subject: BLUEEEE Re: [sdiy] Latest project
> completed!
> > 
> > from what I could see, there were 3 LEDs on the
> > panel... I don't think making them blue would be
> > irritating at all.  Why did you find them annoying
> to
> > begin with? was it that they were hyperbright when
> the
> > reds were not? I wouldn't think it would really
> matter
> > color-wise one way over the other, unless one was
> way
> > bright and the other was not. I know red light
> > highlights edges and contours (contrasty type
> stuff)
> > and blue light is easier/more relaxing to the
> eyes,
> > but that's more in the sense of room lighting or
> scene
> > lighting...
> > 
> > I'm curious.
> > 
> > Either way, I think three blue LEDs on a blue
> PPGwave
> > panel with blue modwheels is just a sexy concept!
> When
> > I finally own my own PPGWave, I'll be implementing
> > that arrangement as soon as I can possibly sort it
> > out...
> > 
> > late. tired. g'nite!
> > 
> > s
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- elmacaco <elmacaco at nyc.rr.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Be careful, a lot of blue leds in one panel can
> mess
> > > with your eyes.
> > >
> > > At least my 808 with all blue leds was too much
> for
> > > me, now just the A/B and
> > > 1st part / 2nd part leds remain blue.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "s" <sk0za at yahoo.com>
> > > To: "Tony Clark" <clark at andrews.edu>
> > > Cc: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> > > Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 2:31 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [sdiy] Latest project completed!
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey- that looks sharp! Definitely very proper
> for
> > > the
> > > > ppg waves... After looking over the pictures
> > > though, I
> > > > wonder- why not replace the red LEDs on the
> panel
> > > with
> > > > some sharp blue ones, to match the wheel & the
> > > paint
> > > > job... round it out, so to speak.
> > > >
> > > > As I type this, I hope you don't get 50 other
> > > messages
> > > > recommending the same thing.
> > > >
> > > > The wheels really do look great though.
> > > >
> > > > Best-
> > > > s
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- Tony Clark <clark at andrews.edu> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >    Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > >    Haven't posted much in the way of DIY
> stuff
> > > in a
> > > > > long time, spending
> > > > > too much time repairing other people's stuff
> and
> > > > > doing...work.
> > > > >    Anyhoo, I was recently doing some work on
> my
> > > PPG
> > > > > and figured that
> > > > > while I had it disassembled, I'd do this...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
www.physicsenterprises.andrews.edu/~clark/emusic/ppg/ppg_wheels.html
> > > > >
> > > > >    The pictures don't really do them
> justice.
> > > They
> > > > > are a very powerful
> > > > > blue that really are quite complimentary to
> the
> > > > > PPG's color.  The poor
> > > > > Waveterm looks SO dated now with that garish
> > > green
> > > > > CRT!  LOL!  Or at
> > > > > least it will once I get a backlit LCD into
> the
> > > > > Wave.  :)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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