TS> DM> As an ex-dealer I can tell you that Technics, et al, tend to limit 
their
TS> DM> distribution to higher-end dealers (i.e., those that limit their 
tock
TS> DM> to audio/video componentry).
TS>That's funny as some pro dealers handle Technics as a low end alternative 
for
TS>some items where pro gear can be beyond the budgets of some users for some
TS>applications.  Others are mail order types who mix audio gear and office
TS>equipment, where the Technics may be high end of the audio
TS>equipment they carry.
TS> For high end audio only dealers, Technics may be a low end
TS>line, while for low
TS>end audio dealers it may be a high end line.
Terry,
I'm sorry.  I didn't make that very clear.  I was speaking strictly of
Technics' Research & Broadcast line.  This, like Sony's Esprit badge, is
truly fine product.
David
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