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Subject: Re: [AN1x] Silver vs. Black Rotary Knobs?

From: Bruce Wahler <bruce@...>
Date: 2003-06-08

Hi Steve,

>I just picked up a used AN1x in great condition. This particular
>unit has silver rotary knobs, and not black ones like I have always
>seen on the AN1x. They don't appear to be spray painted or otherwise
>colored by a previous owner. Did some units ship with silver knobs
>from the factory? I can only imagine so. Also, the knobs are
>identical in shape to the originals I've seen on another AN1x. I
>know this is trivial, but I'm just curious about it.

I've never heard of an AN1x with silver knobs. I suspect these knobs are from another product -- the CS1x/CS6x, maybe? -- that someone added because they liked the look.

>Also, the power supply is a very "substantial" unit itself,
>consisting of a very heavy transformer with the barrel connector at
>the end of one cable, and a regular 2-prong power cord coming out the
>other end (and not a wallwart power supply). Is this the standard
>power supply that shipped with the AN1x? A friend with an AN1x told
>me that he just had a standard wallwart power supply that came with
>his AN1x. Again, just trivial, but I'm curious. Thanks!

That sounds like the stock power supply, the PA-3/PA-3B.

Regards,

-BW
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