OK, I just looked at the T1953. That's next on my wish list. Jan On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 10:39, Joe Hartley wrote: > On 17 Feb 2003 10:09:38 -0600 > "Jan \"Evil Twin\" Depner" <eviltwin69@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Man, don't you just love that headphone amp? And it's dirt cheap! > > I picked up their T1953 tube preamp and showed it to a friend of > mine who is _really_ into audio gear. I was saying I couldn't figure > out how they could even make it for the price it sells for, never > mind how they make a profit. > > He was saying a lot can be done with good engineering, but I said I > still couldn't figure out how they could sell it for $200. He said > "$200?? I thought this sold for $1000!" > > (I still love the 2 little windows showing the backlit tubes and the > analog meters and Bakelite knobs :) > > -- > ====================================================================== > Joe Hartley - Senior Unix Admin - Ingenta inc. > 111R Chestnut St., Providence, RI 02903 - cell 401.338.9214 > Joe.Hartley@xxxxxxxxxxx - AOL IM: JoeHartley > Without deviation from the norm, "progress" is not possible. - FZappa >