Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/30

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Subject: [Leica] M8 & Large Strobes
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Mon Apr 30 19:33:21 2007
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Don:

I guess mileage varies 'cause I've been using the same Wein Safe-Sync 
with my Novatrons for 5+ years with no problem.

Jim

Don Dory wrote:

> Harrison,
> The AS-15 is fused so will blow before your camera.  For $18 do think they
> will make any claims bringing on lawsuits?  The Wein product does work, but
> they blow for no reason making folks think that their strobes are a problem
> but I believe the fusable link just self-destructs randomly.
> 
> On 4/30/07, Harrison McClary <lists@mcclary.net> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Really?  I thought it had some kinda thing in it...guess I was wrong.
>> Thanks for the info.
>>
>> Christopher Williams wrote:
>> > Wein makes "safe syncs". Nikon does not guarantee the AS-15 protects
>> > from anything, though I've used them with no problems.
>> >
In reply to: Message from benmarks2005 at gmail.com (Benjamin Marks) ([Leica] M8 & Large Strobes)
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