--- Dieter Doepfer < hardware@... > wrote:

> From: "Dieter Doepfer" < hardware@... >
> To: "Bakis Sirros" < synth_freak_2000@... >
> Subject: AW: 1 MAQ 16/3 mods
> Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 17:09:22 +0200
>
> > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Robert Hoffman [mailto: robmix@... ]
> > Gesendet: Montag, 4. Oktober 2004 20:47
> > An: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > Betreff: 1 MAQ 16/3 mods
> >
> >
> >
> > Anyone modded their MAQ to have the CV/Gate
> connections on the front
> > panel I'll pop the hood today to see if there's
> room but I thought I
> > ask here as well.
> >
> > Rob
>
> This should be only a mechanical problem (but this
> may be a problem for most
> users).
>
> There is a separate pc boards only with CV and Gate
> outputs. If the
> corresponding 6 holes are drilled into the front
> panel the whole pc board
> can be mounted at the front panel. There should be
> sufficient space below
> the data control (but I have to ask Roland Mayer if
> there is indeed
> sufficient space). Only the 10 pin flat cable
> between the main board and the
> CV/Gate board will have to be replaced by a longer
> one.
>
> I remember that we discussed if the CV/Gate socket
> should be located at the
> front or rear side of the MAQ16/3 when the version 3
> of the main board that
> supports CV/Gate was developed. Due to compatibility
> reasons we decided to
> locate the CV/Gate outputs at the rear panel as it
> is much easier to drill
> resp. punch the holes subsequently into the rear
> panel as this can be
> removed very easy (in contrast to the front panel
> with all the knobs, LEDs
> and buttons). And after the event it was the right
> decision as more the 75%
> of the old MAQ's without CV/Gate have been updated.
>
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
>
>

=====
Bakis Siros
Parallel Worlds / Polariton
Athens-Greece
1 group owner
http://www.shimarecords.co.uk
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