MU parts: Difference between revisions

2,346 bytes removed ,  9 years ago
no edit summary
m (Copied from 5U DIY resources)
No edit summary
Line 4:
 
==Panels/Faceplates==
 
===MOTM Panels===
====MOTM Panel Specs====
...
 
====MOTM Blank Panels====
Blank panels can be purchased from:
* Bridechamber: http://bridechamber.com (1, 2, 3, and 4 U)
* Synthesis Technology: http://www.synthtech.com (1 and 2 U)
 
====MOTM Project Panels====
Panels for specific projects (CGS, I. Fritz, etc.) can be purchased from:
* Bridechamber: http://bridechamber.com
 
====MOTM Custom Panels====
Custom panels can be manufactured by:
* The Beast: http://www.thebeast.co.uk/cnc/
* Front Panel Express [US]: http://www.frontpanelexpress.com
* Schaeffer [EU]: http://www.schaeffer-ag.de
 
===MU Panels===
====MU Panel Specs====
Line 47 ⟶ 27:
 
==Panels Parts==
 
===MOTM Panel Parts===
 
A very extensive list can be found here:
http://www.hotrodmotm.com/parts_list.htm
 
====MOTM Knobs====
MOTM uses ALCO PKES90B1/4 knobs.
 
Available at:
* Synthesis Technology: http://www.synthtech.com
 
====MOTM Potentiometers====
MOTM uses Spectrol 149 pots.
 
Available at:
* Synthesis Technology: http://www.synthtech.com
 
====MOTM Switches====
NKK toggle switches with bat handles are the closest fit. <ref>[http://www.hotrodmotm.com/parts_list.htm www.hotrodmotm.com] parts list</ref>
 
* SPDT: NKK #M2102ES1W01 (Allied: 870-8646)
* SPDT center off: NKK #M2103ES1W01 (Allied: 870-8647)
* DPDT: NKK #M2022ES1W01 (Allied: 870-8652)
* DPDT center off: NKK M2023ES1W01 (Allied: 870-8653)
 
====MOTM Jacks====
MOTM uses Switchcraft 112A 1/4" jacks.
 
====MOTM LEDs====
MOTM uses 5mm flat-lens LEDs.
 
* Red: Lumex #SSI-LXH387ID (DigiKey: 67-1155-ND)
* Green: Lumex #SSI-LXH387GD (DigiKey: 67-1156-ND)
* Yellow: Lumex #SSI-LXH387YD (DigiKey: 67-1157-ND)
 
===MU Panel Parts===
====MU Knobs====
Line 134 ⟶ 78:
 
==PCB/Panel Mounting==
 
===MOTM PCB Mounting===
MOTM PCBs are generally mounted perpendicular to the panel with L-shaped brackets affixed to pots or jacks.
 
Available at:
* Bridechamber: http://bridechamber.com/Brackets.html
* Synthesis Technology: http://www.synthtech.com (Stooge brackets)
 
Details on Stooge brackets: http://www.wiseguysynth.com/larry/brackets/modular_brackets.htm
 
===MU PCB Mounting===
Line 154 ⟶ 89:
http://www.aaronsmachinescrews.com/cfusion/DisplayProduct.cfm?ITEM=1701SN1368
 
For perpendicular mounting, brackets as mentioned in the [[MOTM sectionDIY resources]] can be used, or threaded right-angle brackets (Mouser: 534-621) can be mounted to the panel, using the same screws mentioned above. <ref>http://guitarfool.com/modules/hardware.html</ref>
 
==Internal Connectors==
 
===MOTM Connectors===
====MOTM Module Power====
MOTM modules and power distribution boards are connected using 4-pin MTA-156 connectors.
 
Pinout:
* 1 = +15V
* 2 = GND
* 3 = GND
* 4 = -15V
 
Female cable mount: 640426-4 (Mouser: 571-640-4264)
 
Male PCB mount: 640445-4 (Mouser: 571-6404454)
 
These MTA connectors use 18 awg wire.
 
===MU Connectors===
Line 223 ⟶ 142:
===Online resources===
DIY builder sites:
* http://pugix.com/synth/ (MOTM)
* http://guitarfool.com/modules/index.html (MU)
* http://www.dragonflyalley.com/billAndWillMOTMSynth.htm (MOTM)
 
===Muffwiggler threads===
Line 236 ⟶ 153:
{{reflist}}
 
[[Category:5UMU]]