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Old 09-20-2012, 03:29 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I would be wary of these obscure makes. They often have decent hardware, but are let down by poor-quality, buggy, firmware, because the company doesn't have the software development resources to produce good firmware. It's a lot safer to stick with the well-known brands. Consider also the issue of customer service in the event of a problem. Do you want to have to send a device back to China for a replacement?

I wouldn't take the risk, if it were me.
Icarus happens to be Dutch. One of the reasons I looked at the Excel a while ago; I can go bang on their door in person if there is anything wrong
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