Thanks for the info guys
+T if I could
Now I'm even more torn/perplexed - I had it narowed down to the ADK or 4050:
one of the things that was pushing me away from the ADKs was the lack of on-mic pads and filters, but it seems that they are not so important, but then you recommend the 4050s, but then I found a matched pair of new ADKs for $750, but....
my brain now hurts
it's like one of those Star Trek episodes where Kirk blows up a computer with circular logic
(I, Mudd and Nomad, and...)