Caleb did a great job of spotting these fake Neutrik connectors today and this leads me on to this discussion around the increase of stark copies of equipment in our industry. In this case, it is a pretty good copy. We regularly work with hundreds of legitimate Neutrik connectors and these ones just didn’t feel quite right. The assembly wasn’t as smooth, the interconnection a bit janky and this caused us to look a little closer…

Why should we consider repairing electronic equipment when a lot of equipment has become cheap to replace? Some low cost items are simply not economical to repair, but there are a wide range of reasons why people choose to repair electronic equipment. I’ve developed an appreciation for the variety of reasons people repair electronic equipment. Here are the top 3 reasons that stand out to me most