Date   : Sat, 28 May 2005 21:36:55 +0000
From   : Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk@...>
Subject: Re: BBC Master plug types

On Sat, 2005-05-28 at 21:46 +0100, Philip Pemberton wrote:
> In message <E14E4ED61DD1D41195B70002A52C476D0AA95E6E@...>
>           Littlefield Aaron <CALITTLEFIEL@...> wrote:
> 
> > I have recently bought three BBC Masters; I've noticed however that one of
> > them has a plug made by MARBO which appears to be genuine.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > Anybody else got a MARBO branded Master plug? Bit of an odd query but there
> > you go!
> 
> Check the serial numbers and power supplies. IIRC Acorn used different power
> supplies during a certain time period - can't remember when though.

I remember the one that Chris Richardson had at least year's CGE show,
which we discovered had a PSU made by "Acron" in it. Genuine-looking
sticker, apart from the obvious typo :) 

(I've only got a fuzzy picture of it unfortunately; maybe Chris has a
better one on his site somewhere)

cheers

Jules