The diamond rods aren't ultra-fine, they're ultra-coarse...for edge shaping.
My sharpmaker is ineffective against S30V. Hundreds of strokes did nothing to my Freeman Hunter. Felt like I was rubbing a glass knife against glass rods.
Since the issues I had with mine, I've learned to sharpen my blades the old fashioned way.
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