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Subject: Re: 650

From: "Mike Marsh <mmarsh@...>" <mmarsh@...>
Date: 2002-12-10

Yes it is, but rows rhymes :)

--- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@a...> wrote:
> Err, is that Moe's "columns"? I'm confused!
>
> Paul S.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <mmarsh@s...>
> To: <motm@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:17 AM
> Subject: [motm] Re: 650
>
>
> >
> > I vote for Moe's rows...
> >
> > --- In motm@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@a...> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > AUX1 AUX2 AUX3 AUX4
> > > > > VEL1 VEL2 VEL3 VEL4
> > > > > GAT1 GAT2 GAT3 GAT4
> > > > > C-V1 C-V2 C-V3 C-V4
> > >
> > > OK folks, it's a ∗dead heat∗. I need to decide by midnight tonite.
> > Start stuffing the ballot box.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Also, are the buttons going to be the same style at
> > > > the '600? They don't look the same at all.
> > > > Consistancy is very important IMO.
> > >
> > > They are not the same style, as fitting on the panel is even ∗more∗
> > important :)
> > >
> > > And, these buttons are only used 0.01% of the frequency as the uSeq
> > buttons. I haven't used the
> > > front panel buttons on my Pro 2000 in about 2 years :) MIDI-CV
> > converters tend to be "set and
> > > forget".
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Is the jack vertical spacing the same as on other
> > > > modules?
> > >
> > > Yes and no.
> > >
> > > In order to clear the bottom rail, the jacks are all offset upwards
> > (relative to existing
> > > modules) about 0.200 inches. The row-to-row spacing is the same,
> > 1.00 inch. What this means is
> > > that these modules (uSeq and MIDI-CV) jacks are not aligned with the
> > other module's rows.
> > >
> > > Also, be aware that the jacks are on pc boards about 1.5" deep. If
> > you have a ∗slanted cabinet∗
> > > in mind, chances are that these modules ∗will not fit∗ into the
> > bottom cabinet row, because the
> > > jack pcb will collide with the cabinet bottom. You will have to add
> > about a 7/8" strip across the
> > > bottom to allow the tilted boards clearance.
> > >
> > > Paul S.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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