# My Latest Eurorack Case DIY Build

**URL:** https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459
**Category:** DIY STUFF
**Created:** [January 4, 2022, 8:05pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459 "2022-01-04T20:05:46Z")
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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: [January 4, 2022, 8:05pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/1 "2022-01-04T20:05:46Z")

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I recently finished building what is at least my fifth Eurorack case in about two years and thought I’d share. Just thinking about my next Kosmo case for now.

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It’s six rows of 300HP each.

22.5 degree angles and an extra row on top:

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I found a stash of M2.5 threaded inserts at a local surplus warehouse and snapped them up. This isn’t even all of them:

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The lower case is what I replaced:

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A “few” power cables:

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Taking shape:

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Bus boards ready. They have a central 1000uF capacitor on each rail and each power header has a 1uF capacitor on each 12V rail right next to it:

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Power installed. Two Metatronic Mods linear supplies and four custom supplies using two TipTop DC1200 regulators each, also acquired from aforementioned surplus warehouse. Ground bus made from threaded insert offcuts:

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Looks nice in the dark too:

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### Author: ![BlackDeath](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/blackdeath/32/7644_2.png) [@BlackDeath](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/BlackDeath)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2022, 8:12pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/2 "2022-01-04T20:12:15Z")

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Dude!!!

You gotta post some sounds now!

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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: [January 4, 2022, 8:14pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/3 "2022-01-04T20:14:38Z")

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I think I’ll stop with the drops for today 😀, but I’ll post something in the next few days.

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### Author: ![Farabide](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecc23a/32.png) [@Farabide](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Farabide)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2022, 8:43pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/4 "2022-01-04T20:43:06Z")

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I was just thinking, what’s @ChristianBloch up to these days? Wow! Same studio?

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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: [January 4, 2022, 8:47pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/5 "2022-01-04T20:47:59Z")

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Well, if you rebuild and replace all the parts, is it still the same studio? 😂 Yeah, the space is the same.

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### Author: ![Jos](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/jos/32/151_2.png) [@Jos](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Jos)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2022, 10:20pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/6 "2022-01-04T22:20:29Z")

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Impressive and look at all those lights, ooh, aah !

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### Author: ![Dud](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/dud/32/610_2.png) [@Dud](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Dud)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2022, 10:47pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/7 "2022-01-04T22:47:14Z")

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Great job, awesome !!!  
and looking forward to hearing some sounds of this beast

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### Author: ![Sonosus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/sonosus/32/13679_2.png) [@Sonosus](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/u/Sonosus)
#### Post date: [January 5, 2022, 9:03am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/8 "2022-01-05T09:03:28Z")

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Holy crap that thing is bigger than Andrew Huang’s setup.  
Now I see why people build Euro instead of Kosmo. In Kosmo you’d have to mount that on the ceiling.

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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: [January 5, 2022, 9:38am UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/my-latest-eurorack-case-diy-build/4459/9 "2022-01-05T09:38:26Z")

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> [@Sonosus](#):
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> bigger than Andrew Huang’s setup

I think his is actually seven rows of 336 HP if I’m eyeballing it correctly. Point taken, though 😜
