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For FPE and Schaeffer, you need to supply the blank MU panel.
==Panel parts==
Avoid cheap parts, especially if mechanical. Invest in quality, you always get what you pay for. Otherwise your entire system might later develop intermittent faults.<ref>Muff Wiggler forum:[http://www.muffwiggler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=861269 On cheap parts...]</ref>
===Knobs===
Dotcom ([http://www.synthesizers.com Synthesizers.com]) use fluted dual-dot 1" Moog-style/[[Cosmo Corporation knobs]], available at:
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*[http://bridechamber.com/Brackets.html Bridechamber]
*[http://synthcube.com/cart/index.php?route=product/search&filter_name=bracket Synthcube]
Threaded right-angle brackets (Mouser: 534-621) can be mounted to the panel, using the 4-40 steel 3/8" black oxide phillips pan head screws.<ref name="gf"/>
 
==Internal connectors==
Do not mix dissimilar metal terminals and headers. The contact resistance will go up with dissimilar metals, causing all sorts of problems.<ref>[http://www.pinrepair.com/connect/ Molex Connectors Explained, as used in Pinball.]</ref>