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One thing to be aware of when buying vintage 'stats...

Posted by genungo on June 6, 2013 at 12:02:38

In Reply to: Stax sr-5 vs. Lambda posted by lesleymorley@yahoo.com on June 2, 2013 at 21:07:37:

... is that electrostatic panels (including headphone panels) often need to be rebuilt in as little as 20 years after production. If they stopped making Lambdas back in 1995, then you might only have a few more years of *un-distorted* listening pleasure left on them. Buyer beware!

Edits: 06/06/13

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