[sdiy] Knobs/pots/jacks suggestions

[Jonathan Lutz]

Thanks for the suggestions!  Very colorful knobs eh?

Any ideas regarding quality/long lasting jacks?  I think the size I
need is 1/8th inch??

JON

On 5/16/05, James Patchell <patchell at cox.net> wrote:
> I like the Alpha (xicon) pots you can get from Mouser.  They are very
> inexpensive...have a fairly good feel...and best of all...are under a
> dollar...in fact...the knob is going to cost more than the pot...
> 
> My favorite knob... Davies 1900H....Status....seemingly unobtainable :-(
> 
> Because I can't get the Davies knob...I get a knob made by Eagle...Mouser
> part number ME450-2060...for example
> 
> Here is a picture of a panel using the Eagle knobs...
> 
> http://www.oldcrows.net/~patchell/synthmodulesII/frontpanel.jpg
> 
> 
> At 12:37 AM 5/16/2005 -0400, Jonathan Lutz wrote:
> >I am finishing up building some of my first DIY modules and have
> >reached the part where I must connect the pots and fabricate the panel
> >and such.
> >
> >I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for high quality pots
> >and jacks, as well as appropriate knobs that will fit in the desired
> >fracrak size/format?
> >
> >The goal is to have it compatible with the new EFM 3500 series, of
> >which I plan to build many.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >JON
> 
>          -Jim
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