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Re: Where are E-MU products made?

2004-02-03 by sebastien robin

The 3 year warranty is hopefully still OK. But they're indeed 
discontinuing command stations and some roms (World expedition).
This info come from a french importator of E-MU products.

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "Fab Claxton" <fabclaxton@y...> wrote:
> epilogue0282,
> I'm not doubting you, but how did you find out about this info? I 
> don't know a lot about E-MU, but from my understanding, they only 
> introduced the Command Station line in 2001, right? Why would a 
> company discontinue an entire line of products after only 3 years 
of 
> development/availability. That's weird. Are they planning on coming 
> out with a newer type of Command Station for these new sound cards, 
> or are they only going to be computer based? I hate using software -
 
> I need a big piece of machinery with lots of buttons and tweakable 
> knobs on it. :)
> Fab
> 
> --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "epilogue0282" <yahoo@p...> wrote:
> >   They've discontinued nearly all of their previous product lines 
> > (including ROMs and command stations, as well as all accessories 
> for 
> > them) to pursue their new line of sound cards. All of the sounds 
> > from the old ROMs are supposedly going to be available for these 
> > cards though.
> > 
> > /.e
> > 
> > 
> > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "Fab Claxton" <fabclaxton@y...> wrote:
> > > I just got an e-mail from E-MU stating that they are 
manufactured 
> > in 
> > > America. They never answered my other question regarding the 
> > rumour 
> > > that E-MU is discontinuing their Command Station line.
> > > 
> > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "[cYcLoThYmIqUe]" <poumtschak@f...> 
> > wrote:
> > > > My almost 2 years old XL-7 is "Made In China". 
> > > > 
> > > > M2 wrote:
> > > > > Manufacturing and assembly used to be in Scotts Valley, 
> > > California.
> > > > > At least when I was out there it was.
> > > > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "Fab Claxton" <fabclaxton@y...> 
> > wrote:
> > > > > > Hey again,
> > > > > > Where are E-MU products made? Japan? America? If they're 
> > made in
> > > > > > America, my Customs problems have been solved!
> > > > > > Fab
> > > > -- 
> > > > Sebastien,
> > > > -=-=-=-=-=
> > > > We used to write taglines with pencil & paper, my son.

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