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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] DDVCO

2009-01-16 by Scott Deyo

They are in : ) I m just waiting on the proper screws for mounting the slider board, and then testing and shipping... next week????? I m very excited too --

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DDVCO

2009-01-11 by James Elliott

Did I read the bridechamber news section correctly? The DDVCO panels are in? YAY YAY YAY!!!!! I can hardly contain myself I am sooooooooooooooooo excited! -Jim

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New file uploaded to ModularSynthPanels

2009-01-09 by ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ModularSynthPanels group. File :

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FPE for Euro HP14?

2009-01-05 by Paul Schreiber

If someone has a Front Panel Express tempelate (or finished panel) for a HP14 (~71mm) width Euro panel, please email me off-list. Paul Schreiber

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Re: on soldering

2009-01-05 by joshdaigleusa

Thanks!! ... you turn ... some ... damp sponge ... a better ... prepared to ... and tip. ... If it ... find one ... make ... not ... often ... or 3 ... Too

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: on soldering

2009-01-03 by Laurie Biddulph

1) When using leaded solder you should wipe the tip clean before you turn the iron off. With lead-free you should clean the tip and then flow some solder on to

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Re: on soldering

2009-01-03 by joshdaigleusa

Here s the main thing I d like advice on with soldering. I ve ruined a few tips so must not be tinning/cleaning correctly. I have a little container of the

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water vs alcohol Re: on soldering

2008-12-25 by Steve

I use alcohol because I m afraid of the minerals from water being left behind and shortening the lifespan of everything- and of water getting trapped in

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Re: on soldering

2008-12-25 by flightofharmony

... remember why I ... well and ... circuit ... sensitive ... Yep, that was me. I use 550F when hand-soldering *SMD* though, since I m so close to the die. I

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Re: on soldering

2008-12-24 by sduck409

I seriously doubt that my techniques are optimal, but they generate great results. One day perhaps I will be able to buy a soldering station , but in the

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] on soldering

2008-12-24 by Richard Brewster

Tip temperature is idling temperature, the temperature of the tip in air before it s applied to the work. As soon as you apply the tip, heat begins to

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RE: [ModularSynthPanels] on soldering

2008-12-23 by John L Rice

I m really up in the air now about iron temperature. I don t remember why I used 750 when I recently built 3 MOTM kits but it seemed to work well and the

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] on soldering

2008-12-23 by thomas white

I work with my iron hot, above 700. I find fast and precise is best, and I rotate component legs. Not only does this allow for cooling time, it also allows for

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] on soldering

2008-12-23 by Suit & Tie Guy

... yes. i ve been told that s very hot but i would really like to spend the least amount of time on the board as possible. ... well it puts the components in

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on soldering

2008-12-23 by Steve

I m glad people started talking about soldering- its a much under-reviewed topic. From discussion with Paul Schreiber as well as my own knowledge from my

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: LPG's

2008-12-22 by Sam Ecoff

I would also add to this that I ve encountered some Kester No clean and Water Soluable that had **NO FLUX** in parts of it. I had a hell of a time until I

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-22 by mathroutine

... Hi Thomas, we were chatting a bit on electromusic about this. I used both kester no clean, and water washable, and it was a problem with getting the solder

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: LPG's

2008-12-22 by thomas white

What solder type are you using? And was it problem with flow or size of the joints you had to solder? The more specifics the better in case a new run happens.

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-21 by sduck409

Along those lines, I would suggest moving the ground plane to the component side, ala synthtech/motm boards. It would make soldering easier, less worrisome.

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-21 by mathroutine

... I had trouble with some of the joints on the lpg boards too, and the oakley pcbs I did were hassle free.

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: LPG's

2008-12-21 by krisp

I have noticed that most of the boards with the white/silver finish are very easy to tarnish and then not so easy to solder I don t think its all RoHS boards

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: LPG's

2008-12-21 by Suit & Tie Guy

... it makes not a significant difference in sound or longetivity that i m aware of. however i makes a huge impact on the reworkability. i ve been using 2 oz

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-21 by Cynthia

... Please don t believe everything you read... Cynthia http://www.cyndustries.com/

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: LPG's

2008-12-20 by thomas white

What is the significant difference in your opinion? Both in the 2oz copper process and the tin/lead finish. 2oz copper - does if make any electrical difference

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-20 by adaaxs

I think that partnering up with Bridechambers and making it known on this forum would work very well. I know that at various times I am pressed for time and

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: LPG's

2008-12-20 by Suit & Tie Guy

if there is a second run of boards i would beg for tin/lead finish and 2 oz copper process. i d totally buy another four and use those instead. ... Suit & Tie

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: LPG's

2008-12-20 by Richard Brewster

I think this is popular because there are no other bare PC boards available for Low Pass Gates that I know of. You can search the Internet and find quite a

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-20 by mathroutine

... That is why I think it was so popular. Prior to this run, if you had a system in 5u format, your only option was Cynthia. And judging by people s posted

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Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Re: LPG's

2008-12-20 by thomas white

Couple of thoughts... Don is still in this business and still sells 292 Lopass Gates (quad version). This is not my design, even with the mods. I added

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-19 by sduck409

I m having deja vu This was all thrashed out recently in the electro-music.com forums. No need to go into it here - just look it up.

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-19 by data2action

thomas, kudos again for your concern and respect for other folks. treating other human beings well is an ethical choice... making that choice makes the world

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Re: LPG's

2008-12-19 by David Vandenberg

Am I missing something here? This is a second run of boards, did you get permission from Don for the first run? if so, why would you need permission for a

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