Furutech Destat III Removes Static-Charge & Dust in One 15-second treatment! destat III Removes Dust and Static for Ultimately RefinedSound Ultimate Performance  Ultimate Refinement  Ultimate Luxury The new destat III is incredibly easy to use as it removes dust and staticcharge from audio/video media in just one 15 second treatment  now with 30%more zapping power. High performance enthusiasts know that static charges onanalog and optical media -- LPs, CDs and DVDs  can lead to distracting noiseand compromised sound. Simply place your media on the destat III or hold itover your media of choice and press one button! The powerful fan removes dustwhile the destat IIIs Balanced Ion Flow Generator  releasing just the rightbalance of positive and negative ions  eliminates static. Almost every system component benefits from eliminating its static charge. Usethe destat III to remove static from the audio/video equipment itself  best toturn them off during treatment  plus power cords, line-level interconnects,speaker cables, and metal record clamps! Some household items may even benefitfrom static charge removal. The destat III is small and efficient, powered by four AA batteries and is easilyused with one hand. Each dust and static removal takes a mere 15 seconds. Andtheres a safety circuit preventing shock from the Balanced Ion Flow Generator. The destat III is third generation model of Furutechs original and wellreceived Destat - just one of Furutechs many treatments for analog and digitalplayback systems. It really worked as promised removing static cling  deStat does the job in grand style, and will probably last as long as youcan buy batteries -- Michael Fremer Stereophile October 2007 The Furutech deStat turned out to be a piece of tremendous value and it'lltake permanent residence next to my turntable -- John Potis 6moons October 2007 I cant imagine living without it now that Ive heard the improvement it canbring. -- John Crossett Soundstage September 2007