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<blockquote data-quote="TJ Cornish" data-source="post: 98862" data-attributes="member: 162"><p>Re: GLD80 Discussion</p><p></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH]152611[/ATTACH][ATTACH]152608[/ATTACH][ATTACH]152609[/ATTACH][ATTACH]152610[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p></p><p>I believe their website is a flash-based site, so not very i-device friendly.</p><p></p><p>I had them build the case with corner casters so I can tow it like luggage, and so I don't have to give up a bunch of extra space in the truck to casters. The casters, handles, and latches are all in the lid, so the console tows slightly upside down when using the wheels, but the advantage of this is the bottom plate is only about 3" thick under the mixer when in use. I had them add a 1.75" wide pocket to the right of the board for an IEC power cord, the A&H gooseneck light, and a couple RCA -> 1/8" cables. There's 2" of foam on all 6 sides of the GLD surface, and the lid has a divider in it to keep things from falling out of the pocket. I forget which foam is polyethelene and which is polyester, but this is the closed-cell athletic helmet style, rather than the spongy variety.</p><p></p><p>I dug out the scale, and the case loaded with board and cabling weighs in at exactly 75 lbs, putting the empty case at just under 40 lbs. That's a hair more than I guessed it would be, but still pretty impressive for a 48X20 mixer in case.</p><p></p><p>I can't remember if I've told this story here or not, but when I first got the case, the foam was a little tight, and the GLD surface would actually stick in the lid as I lifted it off. I love digital.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJ Cornish, post: 98862, member: 162"] Re: GLD80 Discussion [ATTACH=CONFIG]152611.vB5-legacyid=7671[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]152608.vB5-legacyid=7668[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]152609.vB5-legacyid=7669[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]152610.vB5-legacyid=7670[/ATTACH] I believe their website is a flash-based site, so not very i-device friendly. I had them build the case with corner casters so I can tow it like luggage, and so I don't have to give up a bunch of extra space in the truck to casters. The casters, handles, and latches are all in the lid, so the console tows slightly upside down when using the wheels, but the advantage of this is the bottom plate is only about 3" thick under the mixer when in use. I had them add a 1.75" wide pocket to the right of the board for an IEC power cord, the A&H gooseneck light, and a couple RCA -> 1/8" cables. There's 2" of foam on all 6 sides of the GLD surface, and the lid has a divider in it to keep things from falling out of the pocket. I forget which foam is polyethelene and which is polyester, but this is the closed-cell athletic helmet style, rather than the spongy variety. I dug out the scale, and the case loaded with board and cabling weighs in at exactly 75 lbs, putting the empty case at just under 40 lbs. That's a hair more than I guessed it would be, but still pretty impressive for a 48X20 mixer in case. I can't remember if I've told this story here or not, but when I first got the case, the foam was a little tight, and the GLD surface would actually stick in the lid as I lifted it off. I love digital. [/QUOTE]
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