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No, The dealings was with Jan Sime only. It looks like I made a mistake by adding Nilam as co-developer of the Ergo. Jan now pointed out that Nilam was involved in the design of a valve pre-amp to use with the Ergo but it never got past the prototype stage. I will correct the posting above.

OK I managed to get some info together on the Ergo turntable. Some of the info may not be 100% correct and any updates to this info will be highly appreciated. The Ergo turntable was manufactured in South Africa during the early 80’s. It was the brainchild of engineer Jan Sime. The main sales...

Yes I remember Daan well. Me and several of my friends bought the Lindsey Hood amplier kits from him way back in the early 80's. They were a potent 90 W rms/channel then. Also bought some PA speaker kits for the rugby club. Used to get into long technical discussions with him. Those were the...

Some time ago I purchased an Ergo turntable with a Linn Basik tone arm. It closely resembles a Rega Planar table. Apparently these were sold by HiFi Installations in JHB/Pretoria at some time? I am trying to find out who actually manufactered these and if they are still in existence? It is a...