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kaatskit:prices [2018/03/20 00:01] aldavis [External devices] |
kaatskit:prices [2020/03/19 18:46] (current) aldavis [Retrofits] |
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^Power supply | lump | rack | rack | rack | rack | | ^Power supply | lump | rack | rack | rack | rack | | ||
^VU meters | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | ^VU meters | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | | ||
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+ | The "lump" power supply is rated at 50 watts. The "rack" power supply is rated 150 watts. | ||
The "unbalanced" version as quoted uses the "lump" power supply and 2 VU meters for all sizes. | The "unbalanced" version as quoted uses the "lump" power supply and 2 VU meters for all sizes. | ||
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Prices are based on low cost choices. Some upgrades are available. | Prices are based on low cost choices. Some upgrades are available. | ||
- | ^Alps "K" faders | $30 per channel | | ||
^Penny & Giles faders | $90 per channel | | ^Penny & Giles faders | $90 per channel | | ||
^Larger frame for future expansion | $60 per bay | | ^Larger frame for future expansion | $60 per bay | | ||
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The "larger frame" option means to upgrade to the next larger frame size. Each "bay" accomodates 4 more faders (one input module) and one bottom module. There may also be room for more VU meters. | The "larger frame" option means to upgrade to the next larger frame size. Each "bay" accomodates 4 more faders (one input module) and one bottom module. There may also be room for more VU meters. | ||
- | The "Alps" and "Penny & Giles" fader upgrades are for better quality faders. P&G faders are the best, but also the most expensive. The Alps faders are in the middle. The advantage of upgrading is durability. | + | The "Penny & Giles" fader upgrades are for better quality faders. P&G faders are the best, but also the most expensive. |
==== Retrofits ==== | ==== Retrofits ==== | ||
- | If your original console has the standard low cost faders, you can upgrade later. | + | If your original console has the low cost "thin" faders, you can upgrade later. |
^Bourns "PTS" rail faders | $10 per channel | | ^Bourns "PTS" rail faders | $10 per channel | |