<SAT III is 1 lb and SAT IV is 2 lb.> So if it were steak it would be the better buy since both are about the same price! But since the SAT IV is twice the weight it may take a hit in mpg. Terry Peterson Accurate Piano Service UniGeezer.com "Over 50, and not "2" Tired!" > From: petercstevenson at telus.net > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:13:49 -0700 > Subject: Re: [pianotech] SAT IV > > SAT III was 1 lb and SAT IV is 2 lb. > Peter Stevenson > > On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 09:03 -0700, David Ilvedson wrote: > > I'm sure I'll get a IV and it will be nice to have a III for a backup. > > The IV is still very light, right? > > > > David Ilvedson, RPT > > Pacifica, CA 94044 > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Original message > > From: pmc033 at earthlink.net > > To: pianotech at ptg.org > > Received: 3/11/2009 8:21:15 AM > > Subject: Re: [pianotech] SAT IV > > > > Hi, Terry: > > I attended the recent convention in Burbank where the new units > > were presented in a class setting. I own a SAT I, which I 've used > > for 21 years. The SAT IV is programmable and upgradable via USB. In > > class, each new feature was demonstrated. It appears that the unit > > takes a new software based approach. The older units do have some > > customization possible, but you have to send it back to them to have > > any updates done. Now with this new one, the user can do it over the > > internet. There are some upgraded functions and many customizable > > options, though the basic technology and readouts are the same (FAC > > calculations, etc.) If you look on the website, I'm sure there will > > be comparison to the other versions. Of course, there's the > > "hardbody" case, which makes it bulletproof in your tool case. No, I > > didn't purchase the unit, so I can't comment there. As usual, it > > appears to be a long term investment in a very rugged high quality > > unit. > > Upside is you can probably get a used/refurbished SAT III for > > less, now that the new SAT IV is out. > > FWIW. > > Paul McCloud > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: pianolover 88 > > To: pianotech at ptg.org > > Sent: 03/09/2009 8:59:57 PM > > Subject: [pianotech] SAT IV > > > > > > Anybody have one yet? If so, please give your review. > > > > Terry Peterson > > Accurate Piano Service > > UniGeezer.com > > "Over 50, and not "2" Tired!" > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Windows Live Hotmail.more than just e-mail. See how it > > works. > > _________________________________________________________________ Express your personality in color! Preview and select themes for Hotmail®. http://www.windowslive-hotmail.com/LearnMore/personalize.aspx?ocid=TXT_MSGTX_WL_HM_express_032009#colortheme -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech_ptg.org/attachments/20090311/03bd609d/attachment.html>
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