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Rode Microphones Wireless GO II Wireless Microphone System Rode Microphones has released the Wireless GO II , an ultra-compact and versatile dual-channel wireless microphone system . With the same pocket-sized form factor and professional sound quality as the original Wireless GO , it adds a host of new features that make it more powerful and flexible .
The original Wireless GO has been popular with content creators because of its form factor , in-built microphone , and clip-and-go versatility , offering truly wireless recording of sound for video . The Wireless GO II offers all of these features while adding dual-channel recording and universal compatibility with cameras , mobile devices , and computers . It also features an extended range and improved transmission stability , plus on-board recording capabilities .
For more information , contact Audio Distributors International : 450-449-8177 , info @ adipro . ca , www . adipro . ca .
Fender Ben Gibbard Mustang Signature Guitar Fender has released the Ben Gibbard Mustang , which was designed in concert with the eight-time Grammy-nominated frontman of Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service .
The new signature Mustang recreates Gibbard ’ s go-to touring model , complete with custom modifications that offer his emblematic guitar sounds . The guitar is a modified ‘ 70s Mustang that boasts a chambered ash body for a striking grain look ; a short C-shaped maple neck for ease of playing ; and simplified controls that replace extraneous switches with a single master volume knob and a three-position rotary pickup selector . The custom pickups have been voiced to emulate Gibbard ’ s personal vintage Mustang guitars .
For more information , contact Fender Musical Instruments Corp .: 480-596-9690 , mgallant @ fender . com , www . fender . com .
Thomastik-Infeld Dominant Pro Violin Strings Thomastik-Infeld has introduced the Dominant Pro strings for violin .
The company says that Dominant Pro doesn ’ t aim to change the basic character of its Dominant strings , but rather to offer an additional , contemporary repertoire of strings . The new string set ( NO . DP100 ) is ideally suited for chamber musicians , soloists , and orchestra musicians alike . The manufacturer says its main features include : bell-like tonal character ; high resistance to bow pressure ; enhanced power ; good balance of brilliance and warmth ; a very wide dynamic range ; and it reacts immediately with a focused sound core . As well , the Dominant Pro violin strings are designed to support the instrument ’ s radiance in the long term and offer a broad range of sound colours .
For more information , contact Counterpoint Musical Services : 800-690-0515 , music @ counterpointmusic . ca , www . counterpointmusic . ca .
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