Engineering, components, and place of manufacture will all factor into the cost.
Obviously, it cost much less to engineer and manufacture in China than in the USA.
Obviously, it cost much less to engineer and manufacture in China than in the USA.
Tube Amp Pricing
I’ve been curious about the costs
of tube gear. As far as my layman eyes can see, the components in tube amps
look similar. And yet, the pricing is all over the place - $30,000 to $1,000.
Is it the amount of engineering that explains the wide differences in cost, the
components, or a combination of the two? Just curious