Re: Digital Watchdog VMAXFLEX - (Why its discontinued)

[Jim <alarminex@xxxxxxx>]

On Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 11:21:59 AM UTC-4, doug wrote:
> "Bob La Londe" <none@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:mfchrs$b4j$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >I knew it was discontinued, but it such a decent unit for the price that I
> >was still buying them for new installations.  That might not have been such
> >a great idea.  I was told today they were not discontinued to make way for
> >the new improved (and usually more expensive) model as companies are wont
> >to do, but because they can't get the parts to keep building them.  This
> >means when customers units are due for a rebuild in several years they will
> >most likely HAVE TO be replaced instead of rebuilt.
> >
> > --
> > Bob La Londe
> >
>
> Other than the motherboard there is nothing in there other than a SATA hard
> drive and a generic looking fan.
> The hard drive and fan could be replaced, but it wouldn't seem worth
> replacing the MB if it failed in several years time even if they were
> available.
>
> If you want to stock up with spare parts I have a used 16 channel Vmaxflex
> with a 1TB hard drive that could be yours for the princely sum of $100 plus
> shipping.
>
> Doug

PRINCELY ????

You wouldn't be keeping it in "the closet" .... would you ? :->



I don't know Bob ..... this could be bait and switch ..... if you know what I mean. ;-)