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He later switched to audio, designing low distortion oscillators and harmonic distortion measuring equipment (lead engineer on the [[SG505]] audio oscillator and the [[AA501]] distortion analyzer, and [[TM5000]] plugins).
He later switched to audio, designing low distortion oscillators and harmonic distortion measuring equipment (lead engineer on the [[SG505]] audio oscillator and the [[AA501]] distortion analyzer, and [[TM5000]] plugins).


Unable to convince Tek management there was a market for this, in 1984 Bruce quit and founded [[Audio Precision]] with [[Bob Metzler]], [[Richard Cabot]], and Robert Wright.
Unable to convince Tek management there was a market for this, in 1984 Bruce quit and cofounded [[Audio Precision]] with [[Bob Metzler]], [[Richard Cabot]], and [[Robert Wright]].


Audio Precision became the world standard for audio manufacturers. Bruce became majority owner of AP.
Audio Precision became the world standard for audio test equipment manufacturers.  
Bruce became majority owner of AP in 2002.


Hofer also founded [[Preamble Instruments]].
Hofer along with [[Bob Metzler]] helped launch [[Preamble Instruments]].


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