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- | All files on this page are for DIY use only. PM me on the forum to discuss other uses, and for general | + | All files on this page are for DIY/ |
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+ | Big thanks to TK, nILS, Wilba and anyone else who helped! | ||
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+ | DESIGN SOFTWARE USED: | ||
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+ | All free software :)\\ | ||
+ | KiCAD for PCB/ | ||
+ | Sketchup for main panel/ | ||
+ | A Sketchup plugin to export to .svg: http:// | ||
+ | Inkscape for .svg editing: www.inkscape.org/ | ||
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+ | MANUFACTURING: | ||
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+ | Chassis and front panel are from www.ponoko.com (New Zealand hub). Materials include acrylic: 3mm Black (frosted 1 side), 3mm Clear, 4.5mm Arctic Ice; and 7mm veneered MDF.\\ | ||
+ | PCBs were manufactured at Gold Phoenix. Dimensions and layout were chosen/ | ||
WARNING!!!! | WARNING!!!! | ||
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- | This is a work in progress. Some aspects are (as yet) untested, some contain bugs, and some imperfect. | + | This is a work in progress. Some aspects are (as yet) untested, some contain bugs, and some imperfect. |
- | I have endeavoured to only share files that I have used to get PCBs, panels etc. produced. If this is not the case it will be noted. I do not plan to produce corrected design files unless I need them for myself. | + | I have endeavoured to only share files that I have used to get PCBs, panels etc. produced. If this is not the case it will be noted. I do not plan to produce corrected design files unless I need them for myself.\\ |
- | Use of these designs is at your own risk. A list of currently known issues follows: | + | Use of these designs is at your own risk. A list of currently known issues follows:\\ |
- | KNOWN ISSUES: | + | |
+ | KNOWN ISSUES | ||
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- | - 5x17.brd contains an error due to a problem in TK's original BLM schematic. I'll be working on a software fix for this, it should be simple. | + | - 5x17.brd contains an error due to a problem in TK's original BLM schematic. I'll be working on a software fix for this, it should be simple.\\ |
- | - blm-full.* are currently untested, except as used in the 5x17.brd. The above schematic error is corrected. | + | - blm-full.* are currently untested, except as used in the 5x17.brd. The above schematic error is corrected.\\ |
- | - blm-scalar.* | + | - blm-scalar.* |
- | - seq-cs.* if more than 1 LED is lit per cathode | + | - P3-frontpanel.svg has blue (cut) lines around engraving marks for some of the fader scale lines. I have worked around this by filling the holes with paint.\\ |
+ | - Good idea to request ponoko to do the engraving | ||
+ | - Some sanding is required to get LCD windows and button caps to fit correctly.\\ | ||
+ | - Check LED orientation prior to soldering - it may not match the outline printed on the board.\\ | ||
- | Design files are currently in here: | + | |
- | {{wiki: | + | DESIGN FILES: |
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+ | {{:findbuddha: | ||
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