No matter which type of LEDs they have, my A-140s are all marked:
"version1, 1995", so Doepfer don´t seem to have changed anything.
So your idea of 'second sourcing' makes sense.

Paul


Tim Stinchcombe wrote:

> Hi Ethan/Paul,
> My 140 is marked 'v1 1995' and was bought in 2001 - my guess is that
> it is thus very unikely that there are 2 versions out there (either
> one of you may be able to correct me though!).
>
> Tim