The Sakura VIP's hands down!! Main reason-dependability. We have had ours 
for 10 years. One machine has had 0 service calls and the other machine has 
had 1 call and that was because of user error. Also,  we do our own PM's 
and the Tech support people are great.

Hope this helps.




At 10:50 AM 6/26/2000 -0400, Eileen Lonergan wrote:
>I realize that this topic has been visited numerous times, but if given the
>opportunity to purchase a new processor and the choices were either the
>Sakura VIP or the Leica TP1050, which would you choose and why.  Thanking
>you in advance for any feedback, Eileen Lonergan, Ardais Corp, Lexington
>Mass
>eileen_lonergan@ardais.com
>(781) 274-6420 x 206


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Jill Songer HT (ASCP)
Virginia Tech
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital