JLI selling a couple of LDC capsules made by Transsounds - the TSC-1 and TSC-2 (single and double diaphragm). Don't know much about them, and they're not on...
11156
phil.hofman
May 1, 2009 8:50 pm
... I have a person in Hong Kong who sells me capsules that are from the same place that machines John Peluso's PK67 and PK47 capsules, plus a similar CK12...
11157
userno232000
May 2, 2009 12:52 am
... Sorry for an OT joke, but last time I was in Shenzhen I saw 60" inkjet printers, no fooling around here the ink was loaded in "buckets" from gallon jugs....
11158
rick chinn
uneeda_audio
May 2, 2009 4:38 pm
ok. time to get practical the big limitation that you have creating a phantom powered tube mike is the phantom power itself. you are limited to about 2/3w...
11159
briguy882
May 2, 2009 6:07 pm
Thanks for your thoughts Rick. I think I should be able to pull it off, the tube that I plan to use is a 5672 power pentode that has a 1.25V filament and at...
11160
Jim G.
zapnspark
May 3, 2009 4:41 pm
There are 3 commercial tube microphones that run off of P48 phantom power. Audio-Technica AT3060. Probably discontinued by AT but still available in limited...
11161
matt mcglynn
recordinghacks
May 3, 2009 5:06 pm
... The capsule in the UM-900 is a dual-diaphragm PVC-membrane M7. http://recordinghacks.com/microphones/Microtech-Gefell/UM-900 -- matt....
11162
rick chinn
uneeda_audio
May 3, 2009 5:20 pm
I searched for the A/T or Someone's take on a phantom powered tube microphone in our files area and came up empty handed. According to one source on the...
11163
John Lundsten
lundsten_john
May 3, 2009 9:07 pm
the IEC 61938 or DIN spec allows 48v phantom to be between 44 & 52v. So you could get a few more mW by having your own 52v supply and still be "legal". May be...
11164
psi2006@...
psi2006
May 4, 2009 5:36 pm
Hey Jim, I've just viewed what you mention as 'porn', actually a funny word for that. ...
11166
Jim G.
zapnspark
May 5, 2009 4:17 am
... Hi Nestor. The FrankenTube microphone case is a NADY SCM-900 shown in various provocative poses ;-) Questions about condensor capsule types come up often. ...
11167
rick chinn
uneeda_audio
May 5, 2009 3:08 pm
From my POV, here is a translation table: condenser microphone == capacitor microphone, any flavor externally polarized = not electret air condenser = not...
11168
juliankaus
May 5, 2009 6:55 pm
I agree with Rick, i also think we (mic builders) should start killing the myth, Nowadays many electret Capsules are almost equal in performance to many True...
11169
psi2006@...
psi2006
May 6, 2009 4:32 pm
Hi Rick , Julian an everyone. Definitely Rick's glossary will be of great help, thanks for sharing. To add some pepper to the sales pitch ( advertising it's...
11170
Richard Lee
ricardo_lee
May 7, 2009 1:50 pm
... imports electret capsules under $10 ? Yes. It is an easy ranking called $$$$$. For B&K, the difference is 30 - 40dB ... 8>D But some of the best mikes...
11171
briguy882
May 8, 2009 10:04 pm
I was looking through the JLI directory of Transsound dynamic capsules, and got to wondering if anyone knows if there is one similar to the Sennheiser MD-421....
11172
scott@...
scott_helmke
May 8, 2009 10:21 pm
The dynamic capsules have never (to my knowledge) been available through JLI. Those pages were apparently an accidental addition to the website, since they...
11173
Bertho Boman
bertho_boman
May 10, 2009 1:42 am
Here are free sites with a LOT of free equipment manuals. Among other things I found 9 Shure manuals. http://bama.sbc.edu/index.htm More free manuals at: ...
11174
picnet2
May 11, 2009 6:02 pm
Hi, Heres a side by side from a sphere mic (polyethylene marine buoy) with three EM158N capsules either side facing forward. This version of the mic was made...
11175
Eric Benjamin
ericbenjamin2
May 11, 2009 6:18 pm
Mike - for whatever reason, I can't find a link to the recordings at the first URL. It does take me to your web pages, but the recordings seem to be absent. ...
11176
picnet2
May 11, 2009 7:30 pm
Hi Eric, The browser needs to support flash for the flash player that the blog is using. Alternatively the rss feed links to the recordings:- ...
11177
matt mcglynn
recordinghacks
May 11, 2009 9:33 pm
... Not unknown any more. :) http://recordinghacks.com/microphones/Microtech-Gefell/UM-900 The UM900 uses either a DL67 or DL651. Both are submini types. The...
11178
Jim G.
zapnspark
May 11, 2009 10:33 pm
... Many thanks Matt. Have I said this yet? You have an outstanding website for getting microphone information. Cheers. Jim G. ZAPNSPARK...
11179
bblack
ktpbeng
May 11, 2009 10:46 pm
Interesting to hear side by side comparisons of the mics. I do wonder, though if there may be some accidental bias due to: 1) a slight level difference...
11180
picnet2
May 11, 2009 11:17 pm
Hi, For the more scientific tests, Im in the process of converting a potato cellar into an underground anechoic chamber - 6 ft under, 10 inch thick walls,...
11181
micbuilders@yahoogrou...
May 12, 2009 6:28 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the micbuilders group. File :...
11182
mihaelbele
May 12, 2009 8:05 pm
I did some SPL tests using modified "Alice" schematic (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/micbuilders/files/mihaelbele/PhantomAdapter-MB.jpg) with Panasonic wm61...
11183
Rich Peet
richpeet
May 12, 2009 10:48 pm
Odd Harmonics. Try a pure single tone and you will not see the asymmetry. Try a trombone and you will see it huge. have fun. Rich...
11184
Goran Finnberg
masteringman...
May 12, 2009 11:01 pm
... Sorry no. It is caused by even order harmonics where the second is the biggest contributor to the assymmetry. ... This is true only if the circuit under...
11185
Richard Marshall
marshallnet2
May 12, 2009 11:04 pm
Hey Goran, howzabout sending us a photo of the room where you work? I'll bet it's suite <g> From: micbuilders@yahoogroups.com...
