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Old July 31st, 2007, 12:08 AM
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Default Re: New HDTV Frequencies & UHF wireless

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Originally Posted by Bob View Post
Just remember that some of the large manufacturers, like Shure, can re-program the more expensive professional lines of transmitters. Granted it may cost a little money, but instead of throwing $20,000 of mics in the trash, for a couple hundred dollars they can re-tune the entire system into a different band of TV freqs. and extend the life of the product.
-Bob
This is a good point that I hadn't thought of - especially for folks who just bought new systems.

However, U.Va.'s old Vega 700 MHz system is going to need to be transitioned out, sadly. ::evilgrin::
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