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Re: [motm] Rack Rails -> "C" shaped cases

2001-02-21 by ixqy@aol.com

In a message dated 2/21/01 12:49:31 AM Central Standard Time, elhardt@... 
writes:

> >>Of all the designs I've seen or heard about, I have to admit (as 
>  humiliating as it is to do) I like Bradley's the best. I've always 
preferred 
> 
>  that "C" shape to a standard straight or sloped cabinet.<<
>  
>  "C" shaped cases can look impressive.  It makes you feel like your 
piloting 
> a 
>  spaceship.  But you have to be careful about too much of a C shape.  
>  Otherwise you get cables dangling down like spagetti too far infront of 
the 
>  synth and cable piling up on the bottom modules, and also possibly nudging 
>  knobs.  It's not neccessarily as practical as it seems.

 With the C shape angles, I wonder if the cables' metal housing at the bottom 
of an upper row would interfere with the top most knobs of the row directly 
below ?  The C shape is pretty neat though.

 Andrew Sanchez

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