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>And, front panel power switching is important to me, it really makes 
>the system seem more 'professional', better quality, etc. This is 
>speaking from experience with a Roland System 700 which has front 
>panel switching, I really don't want to reach around behind a large 
>cabinet to turn it on and off, it might be OK for a keyboard, but not 
>a large modular system.


Of course Roland cheated sometimes, and left the transformer connected to
the  mains 100% of the time, and just switched the secondaries with the
front panel switch.

I use a master switch to hit all my PSUs at once. There are too many of the
damn things to switch individually.

Ken
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