With all due respect to Nicky, that's pretty much standard marketing gumph which doesn't add anything to the marker itself - the important point is the final one you made: "pound for pound, there's nothing that can compare to it."I had written a reply looking at the specs of the ETHA compared to the AXE/MINI......simple macro lines, proven SL3 regs etc, but I think the best thing to do is just quote Nicky T: <snip>