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Pentax stereo adaptor



Gabriel Jacob writes:

>>>I happen to have a Pentax beamsplitter so I went and dug it out of the attic.
>>>I checked the box,the booklet, everything. Guess what folks? There is not
>one >>single mention of the word beamsplitter! They call it stereo adapter!
>Simple >>as that.
>>Do me a favor and take out the manual that came with your Pentax STEREO
>>ADAPTOR. Now look through it carefully, page by page, and see how many
>>occurrences of the word "beamsplitter" you can find.  I can give you the
>>number right now: zero.  The manual repeatedly refers to the device as a
>>Pentax Stereo Adaptor, and nothing else.
> 
>Again we are in complete agreement! If you check my original post thats exactly
>what I said. See above. I am not sure where I went wrong. I don't think I
>could state it clearer. You say, check my manual for the word beamsplitter,
>and go on to say it refers to it as Stereo Adaptor, hey thats what I said,
>"not one single mention...! They call it stereo adapter!".

Yipe!  Gabriel, my apologies!  Somehow when replying to your message I
completely missed that part of it, never realized you had already written
(though somewhat earlier in the message than your quote here indicates)
essentially the same thing I was writing.  Sorry! [he said, red-faced]

Neil


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