Volume 8 #1

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This issue's NAB 2004 Report recaps all the latest recorders, mixers and wireless from Zaxcom, Fostex, Aaton, HHB, Sound Devices, Cooper, SONOSAX, Audio Developments, Sennheiser and Lectrosonics.  Trew Audio was on the scene.
Lectrosonics gave a preview at NAB of their new UHF Digital Hybrid "Venue" system. This rack configuration will hold up to six frequency agile, modular, drop-in receivers.

Service Manager, Steve George, takes us through the delicate art of repairing the Fostex PD2 -- a task that is never as straightforward as it seems.

Also at NAB, Sennheiser introduced The G2 -- the next generation of their popular Evolution Wireless Series.

The first generation of Sennheiser’s Evolution Wireless was an excellent product with a great price point. The G2 is everything its predecessor was and more. Skylor Morgan reviews this hot new item.

We have been receiving some great gear for our Consignment Program over the last few months.

Sales Associate, Summer Smart, fills us in on the latest in Consignment -- and tells us what's up with those little Maple Leafs that have been sprouting up!

Service Manager, Steve George, has traveled the world in the course of his work.

Now the world comes to him, as machines arrive for service from all over the globe.

Find out in his interview why Trew Audio has become the service destination of choice for many of the world's top sound mixers.

Everyone in this business has witnessed a boom pole and microphone get damaged, either by falling over after being leaned against something, or by getting stepped on after being laid on the ground.

That's why the new and improved Ground Adapter Boom Pole Stand should be considered an essential part of the sound department’s on-set equipment.