--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , <yahoo@...> wrote:

>
> > I believe this to be necessary in order to avoid possible end
> > user death. Many people have the not the proper experience to
> > work with lethal AC levels.
> >
> > Tony
>
> Exactly. We will not offer kits where the user has to deal with mains
> voltages as we do not want to be responsible for any injuries or even the
> death of a customer - apart from legal aspects if such an accident may
> happen. This is why the DIY kits use external adapters with small voltages
> only.
>
> Best wishes
> Dieter Doepfer
>

Ahh all makes sense now.. Im looking again at the DIY Kit #1 - I have just found the PDF
about making your own case, and I was wrong - i was under the impression that the PSU was
attached to the board, but you can change that as in the PDF, this looks to be the way to go.