[sdiy] Temporary front panel while prototyping?

[Ray Wilson]

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sam Ecoff" <secoff at execpc.com>
To: "Synth DIY" <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 9:51 PM
Subject: [sdiy] Temporary front panel while prototyping?


> Does anyone have a suggestion as to how to hold front panel  components in 
> place while prototyping/testing finished modules? I  tried using cardboard 
> cereal boxes folded over and taped several  times, but it's time-consuming 
> and messy to drill through, especially  when one hits a raisin or other 
> dried fruit in the box (kidding). For  the filter I just completed, I just 
> had all of the pots and jacks  splayed out everywhere on my workbench, and 
> tried to keep each part  from touching anything else. I've considered 
> getting a blank panel  from Paia and drilling some holes just do I'd have 
> a way to hold  stuff in place while testing. Is there a better way to go 
> about this?  I'm planning to order panels from FPE, but given that this is 
> my  first attempt at SDIY, I thought I'd wait and see if the module 
> actually worked before shelling out more $ for a front panel...
>
> Thanks
>
> Sam E.
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