Brandon,

I never said that the new stuff didn't use NOS components. What I
said was that at least if you buy from Mike at CE, you know what
you're buying. This is an unknown (and very expensive) commodity...
one that appears to be Doepfer modules with Moog lipstick.

Regards,
Kevin Lamb

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--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , Brandon Daniel <bdu@f...> wrote:
> On Mon, 12 May 2003, klamb000 wrote:
>
> > But the Moog CE modules are made from the original PCB and panel
> > artwork, and many NOS vintage parts (you should know this from
AH).
> > This stuff is (allegedly) re-designs of old modules in Moog look-
> > alike panels, but I may be wrong.
>
> We simply don't know what these new modules are, so to state that
MoogCE
> is using NOS vintage where the new stuff isn't, well that's a bit
> premature. I agree that it's most likely the case here, but even
then with
> enough attention to detail, a redesign of that sort could still get
> sufficiently close to the behavior of the original.
>
> > Either way, I'll not be spending
> > any money on the European stuff because of shipping, duty, etc.
>
> Likewise, though a COK sequencing setup + duties would still end up
> cheaper than CE.
>
> -Brandon
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