George Massenburg Labs is shipping the GML 2032 mic preamp/parametric EQ. The Class-A unit can be purchased from www.transaudio group.com…Acoustics Systems Tassman FX Pack is a collection of effect patches, presets and performances designed to expand Tassman's arsenal of sound design tools. It is available for free to registered Tassman 4 users at www.applied-acoustics.com…PreSonus (www.presonus.com) is shipping FIREPOD, a 10-in/10-out, 24-bit/96k FireWire recording system. FIREPOD features eight PreSonus Class-A custom mic pre's and Cubase LE, a 48 audio/96 MIDI track recording software…SSL (www.solid-state-logic.com) intros V. 2 software upgrade for its C200 digital console. The upgrade extends the possible total channels to 128, and adds support for new sampling rates and new busing/panning options…Edirol (www.edirol.com) is shipping its UA-25 USB audio/MIDI interface. The bus-powered UA-25 offers phantom-powered mic pre's and hi-Z inputs, and transports audio and MIDI signals to/from the computer via a single USB connection…Phonic (www.phonic.com) has upgraded the PAA2, its handheld audio analyzer. New features include quick-touch shut-down, simplified scroll menu, improved battery life (up to seven hours) and a soft-start on low batteries…Universal Audio has released the Cambridge EQ and V. 1.3 TDM update for Digidesign TDM systems. The update can be downloaded free to existing TDM customers at www.uaudio.com…Great River Electronics (www.greatriverelectronics.com) is shipping the EQ-2NV, the companion EQ to NV Series mic preamps. The 2NV is Class-A, discrete and loosely based on the vintage 1081/1083 model EQs…Pro Drum Works Volume One ($249) from Smart Loops (www.smart loops.com) is a six-CD collection of drum loops for use with ACID and compatible music and audio software. The entire collection includes more than 3,000 grooves and fills, each performed on all three kits, for a total of more than 9,000 loops and samples…The $138 MDPBP is a robust NiMH battery pack that powers the HHB Portadisk for approximately three-and-a-half hours. The ASC110 ($125) is a microprocessor-controlled charger providing intelligent monitoring and quick three-hour charging. The ACS110 features a discharge function and comprehensive LED metering of the charging functions. Distributed by Sennheiser at www.sennheiserusa.com…Native Instruments' online Absynth 2 Library features a category system, convenient search/sorting, a user-rating system, automatic e-mail notification and more. The tools let Absynth 2 users swap their own sonic creations, individual oscillator channels and complex envelopes and effects settings. The collection is free to registered Absynth users at www.ni-absynth.com.