James,

Can you please enlighten the non-metal workers (and non-native English
speaking) amongst us as to what exactly "hole punch" and "slot punch"
thingies are

tia !

- Guy

On 22 Oct 2008, at 20:41, James Husted wrote:

> Dieter-
> And thanks for making them! I know they are probably not a hugely
> selling product either. I have already hacked my AS stuff (and
> reducing it's resale prices accordingly). Unfortunately for me at the
> time I would not be willing to let go of 3-hp of panel space (one in
> each side of a bank of AS). Things are different now. As a old metal
> work guy I really see changing the hole punch currently used by
> everyone to a slot punch instead as a much better solution (Cwejman
> seems to be the only one doing this). That way any module can be used
> in any system. Changing punches should cost nothing more than a
> programming fee for older modules already in production and nothing
> for newer modules.
>
> -James
>
> On Oct 22, 2008, at 11:06 AM, yahoo@... wrote:
>
> >> The only other concern is the 1/2 a hp hole spacing difference from
> >> Doepfer and AS modules. Expect a gap or break out the drill press!
> >>
> >> -James
> >
> > As mentioned several times we have 1.5 HP blind panels available to
> > avoid
> > these gaps !
> >
> > Best wishes
> > Dieter Doepfer


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