hello ingo,
yes, i agree.
the module width is fine as it is now.
bakis.





--- selfoscillate < synaptic_music@... > wrote:

>
>
> well, yesterday i thought again about the panel
> widths
> and made up my mind. there are so many modules
> already
> available which have 10, 14, 22 or 26 hp, so it
> probably
> wouldn't make much sense to fix the panel width to
> multiples of 4 hp for future modules.
>
> it is also true that if modules were unnecessarily
> wide,
> we would loose space which should better be filled
> with
> an extra module.
>
> best wishes
>
> ingo
>
>
>
>
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , "unknown freak"
>
> <vogelscheiss@v...> wrote:
> > I just as fully disagree. An extra 2P on any two
> modules in a row
> and you
> > just lost space for a clock divider,
> sample-and-hold, ring mod,
> inverter, or
> > multiple. Couple that with the price of a G6 and
> you'll find
> yourself
> > spending hundreds of extra dollars/euros for the
> privilege of a
> nominally
> > neater rack.
> >
> > --Chuck
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: selfoscillate [mailto:synaptic_music@y...]
> > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 7:56 AM
> > To: Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: 1 Re: Instead of new module
> suggestions ->
> module size
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > hello florian,
> >
> > i fully agree.
> >
> > best wishes
> >
> > ingo
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , Florian
> Anwander
> > <Florian.Anwander@c...> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I received a lot of new modules the last weeks.
> So I rearranged
> the
> > > modules in my system ... and found it quite
> annoying, that there
> > are
> > > again modules with a width of uneven or impairy
> numbers of HPs. I
> > really
> > > would appreciate it, if the modules would have
> at least a width
> of
> > 4HPs
> > > (like A180) and multiples of 4HPs.
> > >
> > > I wouldn't mind if some modules would have more
> surface space;
> this
> > > would make a more user friendly "interface". It
> would be easier
> > also to
> > > add input jacks or switches for optional
> features, which are
> given
> > on
> > > the pcb already.
> > >
> > > Any oppinions about that (I know that we would
> have to buy more
> > 19"
> > > frames...)
> > >
> > > Florian
>
>
>
>

Bakis Siros
Parallel Worlds / Polariton
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