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Thanks, that helps. I'm a little concerned about having a feature which offers "high performance" but is possibly fussy and high-maintenance. Do you have any experience with Winds101 which appears to have a couple of stores in the US and advertises on ebay and reverb? They have some ex and gx models...

Greetings, I have two questions: 1. Do any of you have experience with and particular opinions about Straubinger pads Vs. Muramatsu pads? After a few tryout sessions I have narrowed my search for a new instrument to the Muramatsu brand in general, and most likely the EXIII. My budget dictates buying...