Hi Ingo

> The MOTM-440 is inspired by the SSM2040 chip and I *guess* the A105
> (which is based on the SSM2044) is similiar in design. Anyhow, I was
> never able to give the MOTM-440 a listen but the A105 is impressing.

Nope, 2044 and 2040 are quite different chip designs.

Florian