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Re: Variations in Neutrik 3.5mm connector prices

Subject: Re: Variations in Neutrik 3.5mm connector prices
From: "Peter Shute" pshute2
Date: Thu Aug 28, 2014 1:56 am ((PDT))
Yes, I meant Rean. I assume the same sort of thing applies to Ningbo?=0D
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Peter Shute=0D
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On 28 Aug 2014, at 5:47 pm, "'Jonas Gruska' <mrqwa=
> [naturerecordists]" <<mailto=
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Do you mean "Rean"? Rean is (as far as I know) chinese division of=0D
Neutrik - working with similar patents, but worse quality of materials.=0D
I use their connectors wherever I know they won't be used much, I go=0D
Neutrik where it matters (XLR plugs un/plugged on daily basis).=0D
Also, they make connectors which official Neutrik doesn't produce, like=0D
TA3.=0D
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Message: 3.
Subject: 5mm jacks are fine, but the metal is a bit softer and 'rougher' to=0D
touch then original Neutrik. They fit OK to all my female jack sockets=0D
though.=0D
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Regards,=0D
Jonas=0D
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On 28 Aug 2014, at 7:13, Peter Shute <=
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> I need some 3.5mm connectors, and I'm googling for prices. I'm seeing=0D
> variations from just over $2 Australian to around $15. I would have=0D
> thought that meant the cheap ones must be fake, but I see them cheap=0D
> on B&H too, and I doubt they'd risk selling fakes.=0D
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> Some are labelled Neutrik, some are Neutrik Real, Neutrik Ningbo, etc.=0D
> Does that explain the pricing variations? Are they all as good?=0D
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> The part number is NYS-231BG.=0D
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> Peter Shute=0D
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