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Robert Clyne
Clyne Media, Inc.
Tel: 615.662.1616
Leslie Buttonow
Korg USA Inc.
Tel: 631.390.6500FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
KORG DISPLAYS BLUEGRASS AND HAWAIIAN SPECIALTY TUNER MODELS
WINTER NAMM SHOW, ANAHEIM, CA, January 15, 2009 — Korg is featuring two specialty tuners in its expansive line of award-winning tuners. The BA-40 is a dedicated tuner for bluegrass instruments featuring easy-to-use functionality in a compact size that easily fits in a gig bag or instrument case. The HA-40 tuner was designed specifically for instruments used in Hawaiian music. It features a compact size, full functionality and large easy to read LED display. Each tuner offers a sleek design and Korg’s renowned accuracy.
BA-40 Bluegrass Tuner Main Features:
• Six tuning modes for Banjo, Fiddle, Mandolin, Guitar, Resophonic guitar, Bass
• Detection accuracy of better than +/-1 cent
• Tuning capability with either 1/4" input or built-in microphone
• Built-in speaker, for playing reference tones
• Built-in folding stand
• Wide range of pitch detection: E0-C8
• Sharp/flat tuning, allowing users to tune with a capo attached
• LED meter indicator on a highly visible display
• Output jack, which allows the BA-40 to be connected directly to an amp
• Auto Power Off function, preserving battery lifeHA-40 Hawaiian Tuner Main Features:
• Six tuning modes for Ukulele and Steel Guitar
• Detection accuracy of better than +/-1 cent
• Tuning capability with either 1/4" input or built-in microphone
• Built-in speaker, for playing reference tones
• Built-in folding stand
• Wide range of pitch detection: E0-C8
• LED meter indicator on a highly visible display
• Output jack, which allows the BA-40 to be connected directly to an amp
• Auto Power Off function, preserving battery lifeBoth tuners are now available with U.S. MSRPs of $35.00.
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