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Subject: Re: CGS panel

From: "dhamaryder" <dhamaryder@...>
Date: 2007-08-06

>
> You can read about my VCO project here.
>
> http://www.pugix.com/cgs-vco.htm

This is very helpful. thanks a lot.


> You should think about panel features you want for your CGS VCO. There
> many options to consider, and it's no problem filling up a 2U panel with
> CGS VCO features. Look around the files section for ideas. Mine has
> only the features I wanted. Some minor issues with my 1U CGS VCO
> panel: 1) It uses 0.4 mm engravings -- I recommend using 0.2 mm now,
> for reasons that have been discussed on this list. 2) It uses my
> original tic mark style, which is more costly than HPGL tic marks. I'd
> like to point out that you can easily fit two toggle switches in the
> space above the jacks and below the pots on a standard MOTM 3-pot,
> 6-jack layout. The switches are 0.7 inches above the jacks.
>
> (If anybody would like one of my older FPE designs like the CGS VCO, but
> with HPGL tic marks and 0.2 mm engraving, I'll be happy to make one for
> you.)
>
> I always start a new FPE panel by taking some other one to use as a
> template and SAVE AS the new file. My 2U Dual CGS VCA panel can be used
> as a template, if you like:
>
> http://www.pugix.com/bottom-cabinet-lower.htm#tubevca
>
> Click on the Custom Front Panel Express panel link to download the FPD file.
>
> -Richard Brewster
>
> Jason Proctor wrote:
> > yes, despite promises the Mac version of the FPE designer app is not
> > yet available.
> >
> > if you have an Intel Mac, you could run it with Parallels or Boot
> > Camp, like i do. if you need screenshots of any of the FPD files in
> > the files section, let me know and i'll send them over.
> >
> > alternatively, here's a picture of Richard Brewster's CGS VCO panel,
> > complete with accompanying FPD file.
> >
> > http://pugix.com/middle-cabinet.htm#cgsvco
> >
> > (although admittedly he didn't implement all the features of the VCO)
> >
> >
> >
> >> Hi guys and girls, I just joined this site because I heard it was
> >> possible to get panel
> >> designs. I looked through the files section and there sure are a
> >> good number, pretty
> >> impressive. I'm looking for one for one of Ken Stone's modules, the
> >> VCO version 0.4.
> >> There seems to be one in the CGS section but I couldn't open it(at
> >> least I think that's what
> >> it was). Would anybody happen to have that particular module in a
> >> PDF file or something I
> >> could open easily? (I'm using a Mac)
> >> thanks a lot,
> >> steve
> >>
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