Microphones
Blue Microphones Icicle USB Converter, Preamp12.15.2008
Works with dynamic and condenser microphones, providing connectivity with Mac or PC for recording, podcasting, voiceovers, and more..
More... Sontronics Sigma Phantom-Powered Ribbon Microphone by Rob Tavaglione, 12.08.2008
Although limited in sonic scope, the Sigma is recommended for its solid performance, affordability, build quality, and striking good looks..
More... DPA MICROPHONES 4099 Performance Series11.17.2008
The 4099 Guitar, 4099 Sax, 4099 Trumpet and 4099 Violin are multipurpose microphones. The mounts for the 4099s are designed and optimized for each of the four instrument families..
More... AKG C5 and D5 Handheld Microphones by Richard Alan Salz, 10.15.2008
The first thing that came into my mind when I unzipped this AKG microphone case — one that contained the C5 (condenser) and D5 (dynamic) microphones — was the phrase, "two peas in a pod.".
More... Neumann TLM 67 by Ty Ford, 10.15.2008
With the TLM 67, everything old is new again … or is it?.
More... HOLOPHONE H5-X 5.0 Surround Microphone10.15.2008
Designed specifically with critical recording situations in mind, the H5-X features five high-quality small-diaphragm mic elements arranged to help capture recordings that have high-spec and low noise floor..
More... M-Audio Pulsar II Small-Diaphragm Condenser by Richard Alan Salz, 09.15.2008
This version is a cut above the usual low-cost small-diaphragm microphone..
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Studio Projects CS5 Microphone by Richard Alan Salz, 09.15.2008
The CS5 is a good choice "for people that like to tweak settings" on their large diaphragm microphone..
More... Cascade FAT HEAD II Blumlein Package by Russ Long, 09.15.2008
An impressive performer, the FAT HEAD II allows nearly everyone to discover the joys of ribbon microphone recording..
More... AUDIX CabGrabber Microphone Mount Solution08.15.2008
The CabGrabber enables sound engineers and musicians to conveniently place a microphone on a guitar amplifier or cabinet without the use of a mic stand..
More... JZ Microphones Black Hole BH-1 by Russ Long, 07.15.2008
Typically a multi-pattern microphone incorporates a single condenser capsule with dual front and back diaphragms, but the Black Hole design uniquely places two identical 27mm capsules back to back, combining the output of both to..
More... NEUMANN TLM 67 Microphone07.15.2008
Neumann’s TLM 67 microphone is based on the company’s “workhorse” of the 1960s, the U 67. The new circuit design closely reproduces the sound characteristics of the U 67, without the use of tubes..
More... Cascade X-15 Stereo Ribbon Microphone by John Gatski, 06.15.2008
I liked the sound because it was pretty smooth in the critically sensitive high-mid/low treble hearing frequencies without that hyped stridency you can get from a condenser with the broader treble rise..
More... Samson VR88 Active Velocity Ribbon Microphone by Rob Tavaglione, 06.15.2008
In a crowded field of affordable ribbon mics, it was wise for Samson to add a full complement of accessories where their competitors sometimes include nothing more than a stand mount..
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