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Re: Rack Dreams

While we're at it, how many Repeater users HATE the fact that the
chassis is angled!  Because it's angled and shallow, there's NO good
place to put it in a rack, unless it's in a rack with all other Electrix
gear.  VERY bad design, IMO.  Makes plugging things into it really hard.

Mark Sottilaro

"Stephen P. Goodman" wrote:

> How about a single rack space in a block that is off to the side and
> vertical, so to provide easy plug access to all devices in the rack
> assembly?
> Stephen P. Goodman
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Tidwell" <wedgehed@yahoo.com>
> To: "Loopers Delight" <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 08:29 AM
> Subject: Rack Dreams
>
> > I wish....
> >
> > Rack makers would use the dead space at top & bottom
> > to provide patch points. I've been tempted to dis-
> > assemble one of my patch bays, break out my drill
> > set, & see what happens.
> >
> > For that matter, someone ought to make a 1/2 rack
> > space HIGH patch bay. My 12 space rack has an odd
> > space left over due to a home made sliding shelf.
> > It could be handy to have patch points at different
> > levels off the rack also. I've been tempted to
> > disassemble one of my patch bays, break out the
> > band saw, & see what happens.
> >
> > I wish equipment makers would design their products
> > so you could run cable from the midi & cv connections
> > on the back panel to a corresponding plug on the
> > rack ear.
> >
> > I wish someone made a single space rack mixer with
> > 16 channels & 8 fx sends. I'm reasonable - I wouldn't
> > even demand EQ. :)
> >
> > John
> >
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