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Subject: Re: [motm] More on th MOTM-650/Schedule

From: "Scott Evans, Gen Mgr" <esresource@...>
Date: 2002-10-17

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>Paul Schreiber wrote:
>
>c) Q: would you be willing to pay $20 more for a 2 line x 16char
>LCD display (with backlight) over a 4 char. LED one? Maybe like the
>Yamaha displays, where the characters are "reverse video" so you
>see yellow dots on a black background (I always thought that was
>clever).

Yes, I find the LCD much easier to read. Black letters on clear
background, please.

>d) Are there objection to using pcb mounted 1/4" jacks like on the
>Expressionist? This could make the assembly labor shorter.
>Personally, I've not had any problems with the jacks on my
>Expressionist. There isn't a raw "cost" difference, but the labor
>is quite a bit longer soldering discrete wires. I would also like
>to use this style on the Pulse Divider.

No objections, as long as the connections are as positive as the current
switchcraft panel mounts.

Scott