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Subject: Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Digest Number 324

From: Richard Brewster <pugix@...>
Date: 2007-08-25

Just download the FPD file. It's not too hard to make a 1U from this
with the FPD program. Download one of my 1U panels if you want to check
the exact width and mounting hole placement.

http://www.pugix.com/files/dual-tube-vca.fpd

Richard Brewster

Mark wrote:
> On 8/25/07, Scott Deyo put forth:
>
>> Tube VCA:
>> So what kind of layout would you like to see? A simple 1U or maybe a
>> 2U w/ a window for the tube? Since the tube doesn't glow, that may
>> be a bit odd, but, you know, "the funk is its own reward".
>>
>
> I prefer to keep the funk in my music :)
>
> I also never understood why some designers like to show off tubes
> through little windows. It's not like they are interesting to watch.
> imho.
>
> Anyway, I think that a 1U panel that was essentially half of the 2U
> panel Richard Brewster used for his dual unit would work fine:
>
> http://www.pugix.com/bottom-cabinet-lower.htm#tubevca
>
> If one were to saw it in half, then drill the screw holes in each new
> corner, that would work :)
>
> The only modification I can think of at the moment would be a switch
> (added to left side, between the pots like an MOTM 190 VCA) for
> changing the grid bias.
>
>