{"id":570,"date":"2007-01-30T10:25:16","date_gmt":"2007-01-30T02:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nargalzius.com\/blog2\/http:\/www.nargalzius.com\/blog2\/archives\/2007\/01\/2007_01_30_1025.php"},"modified":"2007-01-30T10:25:16","modified_gmt":"2007-01-30T02:25:16","slug":"what-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/01\/30\/what-the","title":{"rendered":"What the!?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aside from the model name, cosmetics and bundled software, can someone clue me in what the difference is between these two:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.m-audio.com\/products\/en_us\/Keystation49e-main.html\" title=\"View product info\">M-Audio Keystation 49e<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.m-audio.com\/products\/en_us\/KeyRig49-main.html\" title=\"View product info\">M-Audio KeyRig 49<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The first is my Keystation 49e, and the second is one of the new releases M-Audio has for NAMM &#8217;07.\nThey&#8217;re the same right? Even the pricepoint is the same for crying out loud. I fail to see <em>the point<\/em> of such a product. Why not just do it like Apple <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_570_1('footnote_plugin_reference_570_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_570_1('footnote_plugin_reference_570_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_570_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">1 <\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_570_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Who perform major upgrades to their hardware\/existing products while still retaining the model\/line name<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_570_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_570_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script> and still call it a 49e?<\/p>\n<p>I do like the darker color (gunmetal?) on the new unit though \ud83d\ude42<\/p><div class=\"speaker-mute footnotes_reference_container\"> <div class=\"footnote_container_prepare\"><p><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_label pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_570_1();\">Notes<\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button\" style=\"display: none;\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_570_1();\">[<a id=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_570_1\">+<\/a>]<\/span><\/p><\/div> <div id=\"footnote_references_container_570_1\" style=\"\"><table class=\"footnotes_table footnote-reference-container\"><caption class=\"accessibility\">Notes<\/caption> <tbody> \r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index_combi pointer\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_570_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_570_1_1');\"><a id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_570_1_1\" class=\"footnote_backlink\"><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8673;<\/span>1<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">Who perform major upgrades to their hardware\/existing products while still retaining the model\/line name<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function footnote_expand_reference_container_570_1() { jQuery('#footnote_references_container_570_1').show(); jQuery('#footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_570_1').text('\u2212'); } function footnote_collapse_reference_container_570_1() { jQuery('#footnote_references_container_570_1').hide(); jQuery('#footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_570_1').text('+'); } function footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_570_1() { if (jQuery('#footnote_references_container_570_1').is(':hidden')) { footnote_expand_reference_container_570_1(); } else { footnote_collapse_reference_container_570_1(); } } function footnote_moveToReference_570_1(p_str_TargetID) { footnote_expand_reference_container_570_1(); var l_obj_Target = jQuery('#' + p_str_TargetID); if (l_obj_Target.length) { jQuery( 'html, body' ).delay( 0 ); jQuery('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: l_obj_Target.offset().top - window.innerHeight * 0.2 }, 380); } } function footnote_moveToAnchor_570_1(p_str_TargetID) { footnote_expand_reference_container_570_1(); var l_obj_Target = jQuery('#' + p_str_TargetID); if (l_obj_Target.length) { jQuery( 'html, body' ).delay( 0 ); jQuery('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: l_obj_Target.offset().top - window.innerHeight * 0.2 }, 380); } }<\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aside from the model name, cosmetics and bundled software, can someone clue me in what the difference is between these two: M-Audio Keystation 49e M-Audio KeyRig 49 The first is my Keystation 49e, and the second is one of the new releases M-Audio has for NAMM &#8217;07. 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