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Subject: Re: [motm] Euro mockup

From: Andre Majorel <aym-htnys@...>
Date: 2008-12-26

On 2008-12-24 08:55 -0800, JOSHUA HOLLEY wrote:

> With all those manufacturers in euro format sometimes there are
> gaps in between modules. We (and cwejman and maybe a couple
> others) put ovals for mounting holes instead of circles.

The centres are supposed to be 0.1" + k x 0.2" from the edges. I
think that one of the British manufacturers (Analogue Solutions or
Analogue Systems) got that wrong and put them at multiples of 0.2"
from the edges, hence the gaps when racked along modules by other
manufacturers.

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André Majorel <URL:http://www.teaser.fr/~amajorel/>