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Re: Stackcables...

2010-03-10 by Michael

All fine and good. I appreciate the fact that TipTop is a small company. But the
fact remains that $80 for ten cables is silly. And yes, maybe if I didn't have various
multiple solutions already I would consider purchasing a few of these, they make
sense from a functional point of view, but that doesn't take away from the fact that
they are an expensive solution/luxury.

--- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com, sascha victoria <sascha.victoria@...> wrote:
>
> I realize this has been discussed before but $8 per cable is a very
> reasonable price. The only reason other manufactures can offer their cables
> for so cheap its because they're making tens of thousands of cables. TipTop
> is a small boutique company. The fact that they were able to develop them
> and sell them at that price is pretty amazing. The other factor is that you
> don't have to replace all your cables. I mean, how often does one mult a
> signal?
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 8:30 AM, Michael <maf@...> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm generally not much of a cheap-skate but at $8.00 a pop I don't know.
> > I've got hundreds of cables and I don't think I could justify even five of
> > each
> > size at that price. I know I should factor in multiple cost, and I love
> > using
> > banana cables with my Serge but still $8.00 each!
> >
> > --- In wiardgroup@yahoogroups.com <wiardgroup%40yahoogroups.com>, "gcmci"
> > <gchang@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Am I out of my mind, of are these new stackcables from Tip Top Audio the
> > best thing in electronic music since sliced bread?
> > >
> > > Now we have stacking cables with the convenience of bananas (no more
> > mults!!!) but also still have the normalling available with standard 3.5mm
> > cables - sweet!
> > >
> > > gc
> > >
> >
> >  
> >
>

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