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wilba_mb_6582_control_surface_construction_guide [2014/05/23 17:31] smashtv link fix |
wilba_mb_6582_control_surface_construction_guide [2020/12/15 15:13] (current) m00dawg Added link to JST cabling method |
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hold together with four clamps | hold together with four clamps | ||
- | make sure thinks are aligned perfectly (check switches on panel) | + | make sure things are aligned perfectly (check switches on panel) |
JB-Weld the screws in the corners to the panel (use nut to hold it in place) | JB-Weld the screws in the corners to the panel (use nut to hold it in place) | ||
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**SOLDERING RIBBON CABLE BETWEEN BASE AND CS PCBS** | **SOLDERING RIBBON CABLE BETWEEN BASE AND CS PCBS** | ||
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+ | **Note** There is a potentially better method mentioned on the forums ([[http://midibox.org/forums/topic/21498-connecting-mb-6582-pcbs-with-jst-xh/|here]]) which uses JST headers on the baseboard and either right-angled JST headers on the CS or just normal right-angled SIL headers. Coupled with ready-made JST cables, this is a much simpler approach and allows the two boards to be separated easily. It is worth a look before going down the path mentioned below. | ||
This is a slightly difficult process, so I'll give as much advice as possible. | This is a slightly difficult process, so I'll give as much advice as possible. |