I dont like it at all---standalone = messy messy messy
I think Doepfer looks and a Eurorack format will be much better

Dave

On 3/02/2008, at 10:47 AM, bruce thedekaa wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This looks good. Just posted the link to some other
> forums..
>
> grtz Bruce
>
> --- Richard Scott < richard_scott@... > wrote:
>
> > Schneiders Beuro are planning something similar but
> > as a standalone: i hope this links works
> >
> >
> http://www.schneidersbuero.de/index.php
> sect=products&lang=en&product=Steckbox%208x8%20V1%
> 20Verbindungsmatrix&hersteller=SchneidersBuero&kategorie=hersteller&cu
> rrency=EURO_BRUTTO
> >
> > maybe a joint venture could be interesting
> >
> > the interesting thing about these ideas is that the
> > jack plug could be a potentiometer, on off switch, a
> > pressure pad, a light sensor... which takes us way
> > beyond the VCS3!
> >
> > I would buy one of these like a shot
> >
> > Richard
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: David Bulog
> > To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 7:43 PM
> > Subject: Re: AW: 1 Re: Closest module
> > to an EMS Synthi / VCS3 VCO
> >
> >
> > > Just imagine a A100P suitcase with two 8 x8
> > matrix and a DIY
> > > keyboard about the same size----this will be
> > incredible
> > >
> >
> > > The 8 x 8 Matrix is a major coup---this is huge
> > and it would not
> > > surprise me if Doepfers market share increases
> > many times because
> > > of this one module.
> > >
> >
> > >
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > > On Feb 1, 2008, at 12:52 AM, hardware@...
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I just wanted to inform you that we are
> > working on a 8x8 matrix made
> > > > with
> > > > 3.5 mm jack sockets. The reason is that we
> > found a manufacturer that
> > > > produces a horizontal version of the 3.5 mm
> > sockets at a much better
> > > > price
> > > > compared to the vertical Cliff sockets used so
> > far. Some of you may
> > > > have
> > > > noticed these sockets in new modules (e.g. the
> > Manual Gate A-164-1,
> > > > Switched
> > > > Multiples A-182-1, A-186-1 Gate/Trigger
> > combiner and the new version
> > > > of
> > > > A-180 Multiples I). With these sockets it
> > should be possible to
> > > > built a 8x8
> > > > matrix at affordable costs. We are still
> > looking for a
> > > manufacturer of
> > > > shortening 3.5 mm jack plugs (or with diodes
> > or resistors).
> > > >
> > > > I hope the matrix will be in the Euro 100-120
> > range but I still have
> > > > to wait
> > > > for the quotations of our front panel
> > manufacturer and our assembly
> > > > company.
> > > >
> > > > Best wishes
> > > > Dieter Doepfer
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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