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Subject: Re: ST-4 Sensitivity
From: Steven Williams
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sun Jan 22 06:02:59 1995

On Sat, 21 Jan 1995, Roger Hein wrote:

> >Finally, ST-4s are about US$700. What are ST-4X going for approx?
>
> About the same. The ST-4X is *just* the box - as I understand it you still
> need the ST-4/5 in order to use it. Considering the total price it makes
> sense just to buy the ST-6 unless you already have a 4 or 5.

I think it makes better sense to purchase a Pictor 216 or 416 when you consider the total price of a ST-6, and what it offers you.

Steven.

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