PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Clyne Media, Inc.
Tel: (615) 662-1616
Fax: (615) 662-1636
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
KORG EXPANDS TUNER OFFERINGS
WITH
BLUEGRASS AND HAWAIIAN MODELS
SUMMER NAMM SHOW, NASHVILLE, TN, June 20, 2008
— Korg has expanded its line of award-winning tuners with two
new models. 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 life
HA-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 life
Both tuners will be available in Fall 2008 with pricing TBA.
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—For more information, contact Korg, 316 South Service Rd, Melville,
NY 11747.
Tel: (631) 390-6500; Fax: (631) 390-6501; Web: www.korg.com.