Custom made front panels

rcini at optonline.net rcini at optonline.net
Sat Aug 14 06:37:29 CDT 2004


Mike:

   I've prototyped (and Scott has refined) a replacement Altair 8800 front panel with this service. $98 for single units dropping to the low-$80's.

  I haven't ordered samples yet but if I get the front panel attachment for the Altair32 Emulator done, I will.

Rich

----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Holley <swtpc6800 at comcast.net>
Date: Friday, August 13, 2004 11:38 pm
Subject: Custom made front panels

> When I restored my TV Typewriters I made a metal case. I was 
> looking for a
> good way to label the back panel. I found an online source for 
> engravedpanels. FrontPanelExpress provides  free design software 
> (Windows only) and
> very reasonable prices.
> www.frontpanelexpress.com
> 
> I ordered a 4.5 by 13.5 inch panel with  punched holes for a DB25 
> connector,switches and fuseholder. It was anodize aluminum with in-
> filled lettering.
> The cost for one was $46 plus shipping.  I have a write-up here.
> http://www.swtpc.com/mholley/CT_1024/Restore/BackPanel.htm
> 
> Michael Holley
> www.swtpc.com/mholley
> 
> 
> 




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