[sdiy] panel formats

[Matthias.Herrmann at jeppesen.com]

synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl wrote on 11/20/2008 12:54:30 PM:
> Hi Pala,
> 
> Well, 4U high seems to make sense right now, mostly because of the 
> dimensions for carry on baggage in Europe: 500 x 400 x 200mm.

hello derek,

what about the weight? 10kg AFAIK. could probably be a problem, too.

cheers,
matthias
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> And since 
> I have some bigger-than-EURO sized boards from Tellun and CGS, I need 
> something that will fit those, but not as big as MOTM (5U = 222.25mm) . 
> 4U = 177.8mm, so 8U = 355.6mm high. So I can fit two rows of modules in 
> this case with some room to spare on the top and bottom even. I make my 
> own panels anyways, and will have the case built to size.
> 
> And besides that, I love the size of the Buchla 200 modules, so that's 
> an extra bonus!
> 
> best,
> D.