[sdiy] The extreme low cost of audio gear

[Dave Magnuson]

At 05:18 PM 8/31/04, karl dalen wrote:

>  --- Rude 66 <r.lekx at chello.nl> skrev:
> > and the 1st thing i noticed
> > were the in and outs were not tied to the box with a nut, but are only
> > soldered on the board for support. and it's not the only one.
> >
> > it's one of the reasons i love older gear. the build quality is often
> > fenomenal compared to today..
>
>I jut started up an old HP 7550 plus plotter this afternon, works splendid!
>The pen's in the carousel hadnt been touched for over 2 years, works splendid!
>
>Epson printers works for 5 months then the "inbuilt ink patron MCU declares:
>time-to-buy-a-new-Epson-printer-you-silly-and-dumbfooled-user!!
>(i have newer own a epson and newer will either, but tried to
>repair several, newer sucseeded to get them work properly again).


hmmm... my Epson is 6 years old and still works like new....

Back to the synths please!!!

Dave

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