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Grant,

Yes, I am happy to deal with a black-only release of 4 more Frac rack
Wiard modules.  Please keep us informed.

Paul

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Grant Richter <grichter@asapnet.net> wrote:
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>
> Josh and I discussed the idea of modifying the existing Frac-Rack faceplate
> designs to fit the Malekko Euro-rack PCBs.
>
> This would allow continued support of the Frac-rac format.
>
> The modules would have to change. The faceplates have to be much thinner, so
> the blue engraved style can not be done.
>
> But the black style can still be supported. Josh would be happy if I took
> care of the Frac-racs and let him concentrate on the Euro-rack.
>
> There are more designs in the 1200 series, that have never been released.
> They will be released in Euro-rack format. There are at least 4 more modules
> in the series.
>
> If people can deal with the faceplate issues (less than perfect aesthetics,
> black only) the possibility exists to make things easy for Frac-rac people
> to get the existing and new designs with Frac-rac faceplates and +/- 15V
> power connectors.
>
> Prices would be like before ($300) because of the small run size (expect 25
> is limit of market size).
>
> Any positive comments on the idea? Please, no snide remarks, this is
> something I would do as a favor to my existing Frac-rac customers because
> business wise, it makes no real sense.
>
> But keeping the fun going and supporting my customers is worth it to me.
>
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