[sdiy] Euro Synth Spec

[Vladimir Pantelic]

On 22.10.2017 17:48, Pete Hartman wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 7:54 AM, Vladimir Pantelic <vladoman at gmail.com
> <mailto:vladoman at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     5) I know some people don't like because of "bad cables" out there, but
>     then do at least 1-4 consistently
> 
> This argument (which I know you're not making) has never made sense to me.

neither to me, but I am careful as to what I state in public - my goal
is to get 1-3 everywhere, so I don't want 5) to scare people off :)

> And OP described a way to deal with wrong-way boxed headers.

boxed header are not just for polarity, they make hooking your module to
the bus board in a full rack a thing you can perform blindly.

And I have seen "experienced" Eurorack users (if being in charge of the
showroom at Schneidersladen counts as experienced) put a cable into a
bus board "off by one".