Darius Rucker with Audio-Technica’s Artist Elite 5000 Series UHF Wireless System and AEW-T5400 Cardioid Condenser Handheld Transmitter, at the 45th ACM Awards.

Stow, OH (April 22, 2010)--Audio-Technica provided wireless mics for the 45th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, this past Sunday, April 18.

Broadcast live from Las Vegas, the event found several performers using Audio-Technica’s Artist Elite 5000 Series UHF Wireless System during the course of the show. Country/pop singer-songwriter Taylor Swift paired the 5000 Series system with the AEW-T4100 Cardioid Dynamic Handheld Transmitter for her lead vocals. Audio-Technica endorser Jason Aldean performed with the 5000 Series and the AEW-T6100 Hypercardioid Dynamic Handheld Transmitter. Darius Rucker and A-T endorser Kenny Chesney each performed with the AEW-T5400 Cardioid Condenser Handheld Transmitter.

“Some of the best ears in the business choose Audio-Technica every day,” stated Soundtronics Wireless’s Dave Bellamy, Wireless Engineer for the ACM Awards broadcast. “Artists really like them, and from an engineer’s standpoint, they’re extraordinarily reliable. I’m very happy to use Audio-Technica.”

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