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Jackson Audio NEW WAVE Pedal
Jackson Audio has introduced the NEW WAVE , a stereo analog chorus / vibrato pedal , now available for purchase in Canada . Designed in collaboration with Grammy-winning guitarist Mark Lettieri of Snarky Puppy , the NEW WAVE offers a range of features including REAL MN3007 BBD chips and a digital processor for precise control , seven programmable pre-sets for classic and modern Chorus , Vibrato , and Rotary sounds , and programmable settings for use with expression , RAMP , or BLOOM footswitches .
Additionally , the pedal offers five digitally controlled LFO wave shapes and a phase / ratio feature that changes the phase alignment of the two channels from 0-180 degrees out of phase .
Genelec 4435A In-Ceiling and 4436A Pendant Loudspeaker Systems
Genelec is further expanding its Smart IP family of networked loudspeaker systems with the introduction of the 4435A inceiling and 4436A pendant models . The two new additions join the existing 4410 , 4420 and 4430 on-wall Smart IP models to provide an even wider range of loudspeaker solutions , bringing the ease of installation of Smart IP ’ s single-cable networked technology into two popular new form factors .
As well as receiving both power and audio-over-IP , the 4435A and 4436A both feature a rear-panel RJ45 connector which allows access to Genelec ’ s Smart IP Manager , a downloadable software tool that allows installers to configure an almost unlimited number of rooms , zones , loudspeakers and audio channels , and includes device discovery , a room equalization tool set , system organization and status monitoring . A public API command set allows easy integration with third-party automation systems , or for less complex Smart IP systems , Genelec ’ s intuitive Smart IP Controller mobile app can be used to provide the end user with basic control of key loudspeaker functions .
Château Wind Chambord CAS-50 Alto Saxophone
Château Wind has introduced the Chambord CAS-50 Alto saxophone . The prominent feature of Chambord CAS-50 is a big bell , which increases its volume and produces a darker sound . Also , this alto saxophone is offered in a variety of finishes , with an engraved design on the bow and bell .
With a standout finish and enhanced volume to boot , the Chambord CAS-50 aims to make saxophone solos sound their most appealing . It is recommended for high-intermediate saxophonists and students .
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