I know its been a long time...but did anyone ever end building a keyboards/mouse caddy that glides goes over the faders?
if so some pictures would be fantastic. thanks On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:09 AM, [email protected] <[email protected] > wrote: > the white strip on our Elan is at an angle. the caddy would ride on the > aluminum rails. > > > On Jan 21, 2008, at 12:05 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > What I am trying to figure out is if you design one so that it felt pads > that ride on the write strip, how do you keep it from easing what is on the > write strip? I guess if you normally use blue masking tape and permanent > marker on your write strip that isn't an issue, but I sometimes use white > board markers, which I can envision would be wiped clean after a more than > one or two passes. ;-) > > > Steve J > > -------------- Original message from Ike Zimbel <[email protected]>: > -------------- > > Ohhhh! You want one that just goes over the faders! I thought we were > talking about one that goes from the top of the faders to the base of the > meter bridge... > The same principle would apply to build one. Just curious, are you not > using the faders much when you are mixing? > best, > Ike > > [email protected] wrote: > > 7 1/4" is the size between the rails on the fader area on my Elan. > That is where I have always wished I could have a caddy. > > > On Jan 18, 2008, at 4:05 PM, Ike Zimbel wrote: > > Uh...can't be 7 1/4"...that's like a Mackie 1202 or smaller. Is it 17-1/4"? > iz > > [email protected] wrote: > > Just measured my Elan. > 7 1/4" from the top (towards the meter bridge) rail to the center of the > bottom rail (towards the bumper). > a shelf that was 24" long could fit a keyboard and mouse? > > > E > On Jan 18, 2008, at 12:47 PM, Jason Murray wrote: > > Hi- > > Sounds really cool. Does anyone have a picture they wouldn't mind sharing? > > -jason. > > > *From:* [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]> > ] *On Behalf Of *George Luif > *Sent:* Friday, January 18, 2008 12:40 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: NEOTEK: Neotek Elite II Caddy< /SPAN> > > Ike, > > It's kind of funny you should ask. My tray for script was indeed shorter > and ran half the length to the top, but I also made one the full length for > my > automation CRT VGA monitor that ran the full length from scribble strip > to the edge of meter bridge. You can also add a 1/2" piece of square plexi > to the tray to act as a stop so the copy doesn't slide off the tray. > Just use a little super glue to the piece and glue it wherever you want. > Very easy to make, looks great and allows you to see the knob positions > under it. > > George > > > On Jan 18, 2008, at 9:38 AM, Ike Zimbel wrote: > > > That's about what I had in mind. You can probably use a heat gun instead of > a torch. Also, George, from your description, it sounds like yours was more > like half the distance from the faders to the meters...did it come down > between the Eq/Insert/Filter switches and the HPF pot? I was thinking of a > full length one that would go from the write strip at the bottom to the > angle between the top of the strips and the meters. I can still check into > getting these fabricated if there's interest. > best, > Ike > > George Luif wrote: > Hi everyone, > I made a tray out of plexiglass. Just heat the area you need to bend > with a propane torch until it is pliable enough to bend over the edge of a > table. Then just attach some of those felt pads to the sliding area and your > good to go. > I used 3/8" thickness. One end would travel in the scribble strip and > the other where ever you have clearance between knobs. Mine was made up to > fit a 48 frame Elite and was used for everything from a Lex 480 stand to > script tray. It worked quite well. > > George, > Flashpoint Academy > > On Jan 15, 2008, at 11:22 AM, Ike Zimbel wrote: > > > Hi Eric, > I am pretty sure that a separate design for the Elite and Elan would be > required. The Elite modules are definitely longer than the Elan. Also, > doesn't the Elan (or maybe only the Elan II) have some kind of downward > slope at the tape strip? > I could come up with something for both desks, given a bit of time. Also, I > would need measurements from an Elan as I don't have one under my care > locally (Steve J.???). > best, > Ike > > [email protected] wrote: > If somebody can come up with some plans I bet a few of us could use one of > these. > > Would it fit on all the Aluminum frame Neoteks? (Elite or Elan l or ll) > > group buy!!?! > > Eric Ambel > http://www.cowboytechnical.com > Analog/Digital Recording/Mixing > Pro Tools HD > Williamsburg Brooklyn > > On Jan 14, 2008, at 8:39 PM, Ike Zimbel wrote: > > > Hi Adam, > The only one of these I have ever seen was the one for the Neve VR. > That one has an aluminum frame and smoked plexiglass inserts and some kind > of roller on the bottom, which I have never looked at too closely. I would > think you would have to get one fabricated. Try a display company as they > work with those materials a lot. If there isn't a display company, try a > sign company or a metal fabricator. > Good luck! > Ike > > Adam Fischer wrote: > HI Everyone, > > I am wondering if anyone might know where I could find a sliding caddy > for a Neotek Elite II. (So I can place keyboard and mouse above knobs) > I have emailed sytek, but no response as yet. 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