# Mail Day Thread

**URL:** <https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [January 24, 2020, 7:14pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101 "2020-01-24T19:14:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ChristianBloch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/christianbloch/32/56_2.png) [@ChristianBloch](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/ChristianBloch)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2020, 5:35am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/322 "2020-03-29T05:35:53Z")

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I absolutely love the Rings module and it took about 30 mins to build. I got it from this seller on Reverb:

> **[Park Panels & PCBs](https://reverb.com/shop/park-panels-and-pcbs?utm_source=rev-ios-app&utm_medium=ios-share&utm_campaign=shop&utm_content=1121934)**
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> Shop Park Panels & PCBs on Reverb

No specific AliExpress shop. I just order from wherever is the cheapest. It takes forever to arrive, but for things I know I will need, it’s a good way of stocking up.

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2020, 12:20pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/323 "2020-03-29T12:20:36Z")

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Unless they do what one Ali store did to me: Sat on the order for a week and then canceled it and refunded the money.

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**Author:** ![JonGreen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/jongreen/32/203_2.png) [@JonGreen](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/JonGreen)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2020, 12:24pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/324 "2020-03-30T12:24:17Z")

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New stuffs have arrived. My VCAs (including a first batch 1183 Quad) and some microbus sets with the components.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/3/37d2211cdb148b32bf5996c53157f5ace551eaea.jpeg)

Also, for some reason, a European Space Agency postcard in the Quad VCA kit…

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**Author:** ![twinturbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@twinturbo](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/twinturbo)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/325 "2020-03-30T16:01:33Z")

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waiting on my two VCA’s, although a lack og 100K pots is going to put them on hold…

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**Author:** ![JonGreen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/jongreen/32/203_2.png) [@JonGreen](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/JonGreen)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2020, 4:04pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/326 "2020-03-30T16:04:09Z")

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Yeah, its a massive ballache getting them now that Thonk have stopped shipping, but fortunatly I have enough to at least do one of the duals.

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/327 "2020-03-30T19:19:13Z")

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![IMG_20200330_143719](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/3/3dad8884dbe2f9e1476ddd83e01e6b6901ed3c48.jpeg)  
Behold me, a moron: After ordering some Eurojacks Breadboard Friends earlier this month I discovered they didn’t have a footprint that would work with jacks I have. So I changed the footprints and ordered new boards from PCBWay.

But did I check whether the header spacing was correct for my breadboard?

SPOILER ALERT: No.

Well, I have another breadboard arriving tomorrow and I think there’s a decent chance they’ll fit that. If not I guess I get to come up with yet another revision of the design.

 ![IMG_20200330_150637](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/f/fa6a89361ab00db4f1601de6cf67c23c170d7806.jpeg)

Also a small Tayda order. (Too small, as usual.) I placed this order so many eons ago (a week at least) I’m not sure what I was thinking at the time. I know some of these parts are for a design I later decided not to use. The piezos, or one of them anyway, might be better for the Mikrophonie build than the one I have.

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**Author:** ![CTorp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/ctorp/32/15023_2.png) [@CTorp](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/CTorp)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2020, 10:44pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/328 "2020-03-30T22:44:43Z")

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![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/7/7e74f127b36ddca4ed7b8b1b9b4f451b7103add8.jpeg)

MFOS ring mod and echo pcbs

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**Author:** ![ChristianBloch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/christianbloch/32/56_2.png) [@ChristianBloch](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/ChristianBloch)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 12:18am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/329 "2020-03-31T00:18:38Z")

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A used Ladik A-520 4 x line preamp just arrived. Makes interfacing with line level gear a little easier and the Ladik modules are very affordable even new.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/3/3c261117efeb92a9f8c2a564de06425b55235c78.jpeg) ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/6/6688fb9fa29cca25fb84d93152202c40702868ba.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![d42kn355](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/d42kn355/32/273_2.png) [@d42kn355](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/d42kn355)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 1:36am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/330 "2020-03-31T01:36:40Z")

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KOSMO ADSR Parts came in!

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/4/4dc21006ee24fd616883fef7a389957546886509.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![twinturbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@twinturbo](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/twinturbo)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 8:16am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/331 "2020-03-31T08:16:01Z")

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![158564248859351890499](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/2/2e899a8962cec5497adf2261890cd2cb0aa17e92.jpeg)

VCA turned up real fast… Boards have not strangely

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**Author:** ![twinturbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@twinturbo](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/twinturbo)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 8:19am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/332 "2020-03-31T08:19:08Z")

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Oh and a pair of these, not specifically synth related but they are useful

 ![15856426972462051350543](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/9/9bc88757c3812e674f4530a486d2c5dac83a9589.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 4:49pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/333 "2020-03-31T16:49:25Z")

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![IMG_20200331_124642](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/4/48019b30e6e2151760a256cb6da815c4e810facd.jpeg) Cigar box breadboard

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**Author:** ![popflier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/popflier/32/80_2.png) [@popflier](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/popflier)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/334 "2020-03-31T17:31:03Z")

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I’ve been looking for another Frequency Central Microbus PCB here in the US, but everyone seems to be sold out. If anyone knows of one somewhere please let me know 🙂

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 5:44pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/335 "2020-03-31T17:44:53Z")

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![IMG_20200331_134051](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/a/a179aa4d8cc1a88a02ee8365a428a66dfeb56d95.jpeg) Seems Breadboard Friends friendly

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**Author:** ![analogoutput](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/analogoutput/32/29663_2.png) [@analogoutput](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/analogoutput)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/336 "2020-03-31T17:47:32Z")

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You can order from [frequencycentral.co.uk](http://frequencycentral.co.uk)

![Screenshot from 2020-03-31 13-46-34](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/f/f8780a24c994cf72e74d0a17275e1e0dbc08483f.png)

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**Author:** ![fredrik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/fredrik/32/682_2.png) [@fredrik](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/fredrik)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 5:58pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/337 "2020-03-31T17:58:03Z")

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So all the talk about on-on and on-off-(on) etc a bit back made me drop by ebay to stock up on some switches. Package needed just over 2 weeks to make it to Europe with free shipping, so that bit is still working.

 ![IMG_20200331](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/0/0898c72dc8675e128f4d482c54f2215aa09b8424.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![popflier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/popflier/32/80_2.png) [@popflier](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/popflier)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/338 "2020-03-31T18:54:04Z")

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My Tayda order got here today! 🤸‍♀️

 ![20200331_123753](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/f/f8a0166f43a2be94ed8e8c8cc44792682dfc6ef5.jpeg) ![20200331_123824](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/b/bb0957a99674dff9351e847e21b3c1ee94a50a60.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Caustic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/caustic/32/15588_2.png) [@Caustic](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Caustic)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/339 "2020-03-31T19:12:54Z")

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Looks like you order from tayda like i do lol look at all da pink baggies!

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**Author:** ![devicex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/devicex/32/28_2.png) [@devicex](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/devicex)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 1:13am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/340 "2020-04-01T01:13:01Z")

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well that should keep you busy for awhile . 😀

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**Author:** ![devicex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/devicex/32/28_2.png) [@devicex](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/devicex)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2020, 5:43am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/mail-day-thread/101/341 "2020-04-01T05:43:26Z")

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not exactly mail day but , with all this extra time . I was cleaning up my work room and came across a couple of

 ![20200401_0043341](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/free1/uploads/lookmumnocomputer/original/2X/c/c9233e595e4860d4247b078e9cc53ffb80da7ed0.jpeg) aluminum kick plates salvaged off a door ages ago. yay instant module panels ! . and maybe that will be some inspiration to clean up the 2 car garage packed full of salvage shit just maybe …

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