[sdiy] anyone interested in some cheapish engraved euro sized front panels?

Tony Rolando tony at makenoisemusic.com
Thu Jan 6 02:24:04 CET 2011


What would be the turn time? Sometimes I want nice face-plates for 
prototypes, but I'm usually pretty impatient :)

T


On 1/5/11 7:45 PM, Julian wrote:
> Ive been having a sort out here, and ive found a load of euro rack 
> front panels (think doepfer modular).
>
> Ive got some in matt black, some in matt blue, some in a rather nice 
> gloss blue, and a load in silver.
>
> What i was thinking of doing is pricing them up, including engraving 
> and one infill colour, so, whatever you want cut on the front, its all 
> the same price.
>
> Just off the top of my head, i guess they would be priced up around 
> the GPB 20 mark, give or take a bit depending on what width they 
> were.  They come with the mounting holes cut, and the engraving would 
> be included, but no other hole drilling.  The price wouldnt change 
> regardless of the engraving, so you could use all the multistroke you 
> wanted, and not worry about cost : )
>
> The GBP 20 is just a guess at the moment - it may be too much, or it 
> may not be, so i may change this, im intending on them being desirably 
> (but not foolishly) cheap.
>
> Before i go to the trouble of actually working out the details, would 
> anyone be interested in this at all?
>
> There are some examples of engraving ive done before here -
>
> http://www.thebeast.co.uk/cnc/
>
> Thanks, Julian
>
>
>
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