On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 02:15:57PM -0500, M P Smoak wrote: > So ask around the studios, broadcasters, ... in your area, if you can > solder or are willing to learn how. Might be able to get some free > that are repairable. I'm probably going to buy a soldering rig and > re-learn something I learned about 1958 but haven't done in 30 years. Fortunately, soldering cables is about the easiest repair job there is :-) A highly recommended skill for any modern musician to learn. -- Paul Winkler http://www.slinkp.com