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Wireless Is Dead; Long Live Wireless!

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to a hard-wired connection for your favorite microphone or guitar, here comes some new wireless technology. Undaunted by the recent restructure of wireless frequency allocation by the FCC, at least two manufacturers are rethinking their approach to wireless audio. Rather than transmitting analog audio via conventional methods, new systems from Line 6 and AKG refine wireless transmission of digital audio, providing resistance to interference in busy RF environments.

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An Outline for Taking On a New Market

Take a look at the "Clients" page of Italian sound system developer Outline, and you'll see a list of more than 200 significant installations in arenas, theaters, festivals, clubs and facilities throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

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God is Wireless

Please don't let the title of this month's Sound Sanctuary lead you to believe that I think that being wireless makes one more Godly. It just seems rather obviously that an all-knowing, all-powerful being does not need to be wired. So, if you are planning on shooting me an e-mail, relax; I am only going to discuss the wireless needs of our mortal pastors, priest, rabbis and preachers, etc.

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Stick THAT in Your Ear

About seven years ago, my mother decided to move into a retirement community and has been living there ever since that momentous decision. I say momentous only because most decisions my mother makes come after long hours, days and months of weighing all her choices and options concerning the required decision. She is meticulous in her research regarding her preferences and all the alternatives are explored in depth, again and again, over and over until she manages to narrow the fine point to a very fine point.

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