[Amps] audio black magic TSPA

Will Matney craxd1 at verizon.net
Fri Aug 5 15:53:08 EDT 2005


They get advertising dollars don't they?

All I can say is I know 1-2 on this very mailer that has some stories about them.

Best,

Will

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On 8/5/05 at 2:48 PM Keith Dutson wrote:

>>It is not in their interest to tell you what a waste of money 
>>the speaker cables are when the companies selling to the audiophool 
>>market provide the publishers advertising revenue.
>
>
>That sure does count for QST too, and the other amateur magazines out
>there.
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>QST reviews are different from other magazines.  They have nothing to gain
>by biasing their review one way or the other.
>
>QST purchases all items being reviewed.  They do not purchase as QST, but
>as
>an individual (not always the same person).  If work is required to correct
>a malfunction or defect in the test unit, the individual contacts the
>manufacturer, not QST.  How do I know this?  I bought the Orion tested by
>QST last year - won the sealed bid auction.  When it was delivered to me I
>noticed the call sign of the original purchaser on the original shipping
>tag.  Last month I announced this to TenTec sales manager Scott Robbins
>W4PA
>during a TDXS meeting about the new Orion II.  He told me TenTec never knew
>which unit had been purchased for the QST review until after it was
>published.
>
>73, Keith NM5G
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