Anaheim, CA (January 19, 2012) -- Antares Audio Technologies and Peavey Electronics have today announced the introduction of the Peavey AT-200 electric guitar, featuring Antares' groundbreaking Auto-Tune for Guitar technology. The result of a cooperative development effort between the two music industry innovators, the new Peavey AT-200 allows guitar players to create music in perfect tune and with perfect intonation. The Peavey AT-200 with Antares' Solid-Tune Intonation system constantly monitors the precise pitch of each individual string and makes any corrections necessary to ensure that every note of every chord and riff is always in tune, regardless of... The Peavey AT-200 utilizes Auto-Tune for Guitar to work behind the scenes to bring the clarity of perfect pitch to a quality instrument in an unobtrusive manner. No complicated hardware system interferes with the playing...

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