Microphones
CADLIVE D82 Moving Ribbon Mic: Affordable Passive Transducer for Live Sound
Imagine 10 or 15 years ago if someone told you that they were going to take ribbon mics on tour to put in front...
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sE Electronics sE5 Condenser Mic: Affordable, Versatile Fixed-Cardioid Transducer
I use small-diaphragm condenser microphones everywhere—as room microphones, as overheads for drums, next to a dynamic to add that special snap, crackle and pop...
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Coles Electroacoustics 4030L Microphone: Great-Sounding, Affordable Ribbon Transducer
Since 1964, Coles has been manufacturing microphones and OEM speaker components for broadcast, studio and other uses. The 4038 is the company’s most popular...
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Shure BLX4 Wireless System: Scalable, Affordable Rig for Mics and Instruments
The BLX Wireless System from Shure was designed to provide a professional level of audio and RF performance at an entry-level cost. Comprising three...
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DPA 2011C Twin-Diaphragm Cardioid Microphone
Slender, Versatile Performer for Stage and Studio
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Mojave MA-300 Tube Microphone Review
BIG-SOUNDING MULTIPATTERN, LARGE-DIAPHRAGM CONDENSER
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Blue Microphones enCORE 100, enCORE 200 Microphones Review
LIVE VOCAL MICS ADD ARTICULATION AND WARMTH
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SE Electronics Voodoo VR1, VR2 Ribbon Microphones Review
ACTIVE AND PASSIVE MODELS OFFER VERSATILE USE, LOW PROFILE
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Blue Microphones Spark Condenser Microphone Review
CLEAN SOUND FOR HALF THE COST OF SIBLINGS
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Cloud JRS-34 Active Ribbon Microphone Review
SMOOTH TOP, PROMINENT MIDRANGE, PLENTY OF GAIN
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Shure Super 55 Review Live Vocal Microphone
After more than 70 years in production, Shure’s (shure.com) Unidyne 55 Series is surely the longest-running product in audio history. The story begins in...
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Audio-Technica AT4080 Active Ribbon Microphone Review
HIGH-TECH DESIGN OFFERS SMOOTHNESS, EXTENDED TOP END
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JZ Microphones V47, V67 Vintage Series Review
HIGH-END MODELS EXCEL ACROSS A RANGE OF APPLICATIONS
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DPA 5100 Mobile Surround Microphone Review
5.1 RECORDING SOLUTION WITH QUALITY SOUND, EASY SETUP/PLACEMENT
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CAD Audio E100S Condenser Microphone Review
SUPER-QUIET LARGE-DIAPHRAGM DELIVERS ON VOCALS, DRUMS AND MORE
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Josephson Engineering C715 Microphone Review
STUDIO CONDENSER COMBINES TRANSPARENT SOUND, UNIQUE FEATURES
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Sennheiser ew 500 G3 Evolution Wireless System Review
SUPERIOR SOUND, MAC/PC MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE, EASY OPERATION
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Shure KSM313, KSM353 Ribbon Mics Review
VERSATILE, STURDY TRANSDUCERS EXCEL OVER A RANGE OF APPLICATIONS
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Neumann TLM 67 Multipattern Microphone Review
UPDATE OF FLAGSHIP 1960S LARGE-CAPSULE TUBE MIC
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Royer SF-24V Stereo Tube Ribbon Mic Review
HYBRID DESIGN TAKES SOLID-STATE VERSION UP A LEVEL
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Brauner Valvet X Studio Microphone Review
HIGH-QUALITY, VERSATILE SINGLE-PATTERN TRANSDUCER
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Neumann TLM 103 D Digital Microphone Review
TRIED-AND-TRUE TRANSDUCER ADDS SOFTWARE REMOTE CONTROL AND DSP
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Sterling Audio ST69 Condenser Microphone Review
THREE-PATTERN TUBE MIC OFFERS FLAT, NATURAL SOUND
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Violet Design Wedge Microphone Review
LARGE-CAPSULE CONDENSER OFFERS BIG LOW-MIDS AND HIGH SENSITIVITY
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AKG C 214 Condenser Microphone Review
FIXED CARDIOID VERSION OFFERS VALUE AND VERSATILITY
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Review: ADK Hamburg II-AU and Vienna II-AU Mics
CUSTOM-SHOP MODELS WITH DISTINCTLY DIFFERENT FLAVORS
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Field Test: Avant Electronics Avantone CK-40 Stereo Mic
FLAT RESPONSE AND INDEPENDENTLY SWITCHABLE TWIN CAPSULES
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Auditions: Snapshot Product Reviews
APOGEE DUET Desktop I/O for Apple Logic The Apogee Duet is a $495 FireWire bus-powered, stereo I/O audio interface with dual mic preamps. Capable...
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Field Test: AEA A440 Active Studio Ribbon Mic
HIGH-OUTPUT, RETRO-STYLED TRANSDUCER DELIVERS BIG TONE
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Field Test: JZ Microphones Black Hole
THREE-PATTERN CONDENSER FEATURES DUAL CAPSULES, SWIVEL MOUNT
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Field Test: Sennheiser MKH 8040 Series Microphone
DETACHABLE CAPSULE, LOW PROFILE, EXTENDED BANDWITH
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Field Test: Peluso 22 47SE Tube Microphone
MODELED LEGACY TRANSDUCER WITH REMOTE PATTERN SWITCHING
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Field Test: Neumann KM D Digital Microphones
INTEGRATED CONVERTERS, DSP AND REMOTE CONTROL VIA AES 42
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Field Test: Brauner Phanthera Condenser Microphone
HANDCRAFTED, FIXED-CARDIOID TRANSDUCER
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Field Test: Holophone H3-D Surround Microphone
AFFORDABLE, COMPACT, PORTABLE MULTICHANNEL RECORDING
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Field Test: Blue Woodpecker Active Ribbon Mic
HIGH OUTPUT, EXTENDED TOP END, NO IMPEDANCE WORRIES