RODE NT1-A - "Gritty Delicate Natural"
The Rode NT1-A is a large diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone. It runs on phantom power, so make sure your interface or mixer/preamp provides phantom power. When it comes to setting up, it’s a …
Yamaha MSP5 - "My faithful and tireless speakers"
I needed something better than my hi-fi system to make electronic music with my PC! I was looking at classified ads but a musician friend of mine recommended me the MSP5, which were on sale. An impor…
AKG Perception 220 - "Trustworthy, Roadworthy, Cheap and Versatile! Great Budget Mic!"
The Perception 220 is a fixed cardioid, large diaphragm FET condenser mic. It's frequency response ranges from 20-20,000Hz and is fairly flat. In theory, it could be a perfect vox microphone in a stu…
Sennheiser MD 421 - "A dynamic microphone that could record a space launch without overloading."
VERY high maximum SPL (or, if you will, little sensitivity, rated at 2mV/Pa +-3dB), dynamic and cardioid shaped (don't be fooled by it's condenser-ish disguise, the mic's front is it's topmost end!).…
ADAM Audio A7 - "Crisp highs, clear mids, humble bass."
The Adam A7 was the second little brother (only surpassed by a 5 inch smaller one) in the adam monitor family. It has a bass exhaust port in the front, a (you guessed it) 7-inch speaker cone and the …
Multivox Mx-312 - "Multivox MX-312 Is Analog Echo Goodness"
The Multivox MX-312 is a vintage, solidstate tape echo unit. It also has a spring reverb unit in it. It has connections for various audio levels at both input and output. It is a vintage device, so t…
Shure SM48 - "One of my favorite microphones. But it isn't for everyone."
The SM48 is a dynamic microphone with a cardioid polar pattern and a frequency response ranging from 70 to 15,000 Hz. Supposedly, it is best suited for backing vocals or spoken word. The frequency re…
Mackie 1202-VLZ Pro - "Awesome Little Mixer"
The 1202 VLZ Pro is a compact analog desktop mixer with an impressive variety of inputs and outputs to suit your needs. On the main panel you get: -4 XLR mic channels accompanied each by an opti…
Mackie Onyx 1620 - "Never Record Without It! Best investment I've ever made for my home studio!"
The Mackie Onyx 1620 has a total of 16 inputs. Eight of them can be used as either Bal/Unbal line ins or XLR3 microphone inputs. The remaining eight inputs are solely Hi-Z line ins. The inputs run th…
AKG D196C - " It's been a long time."
translatedDynamic microphone made in Austria in the 70 s. This is a micro miniature size Beyerdynamic M160 style, but here the gate of AKG consists of metallic material such as micro holes on HIFI acute cone…
Zoom R8 - " Absolutely brilliant"
translatedHow long have you use it? 1 month ago and I am delighted by the beast. Have you tried many other models before buying it? A multi roughly similar brand Tascam, and its big brother, the zoom …
Audio-Technica AT4047/SV - " fabulous"
translated're all already said OVERALL OPINION 1 year Before I tried: AT4033 AKG C451 Oktava MK12 I hesitated before investing in the AT4047. These are the opinions of Backle that made me switch and …
iSK Bm 2000 - " For the price, not much to say."
translatedCardioid condenser microphone, I use it mainly for the song, but I happened to catch a folk guitar with too dull. He's generally a pretty good (although I guess the sort of Chinese components make…
iSK RSM-5 - " A ribbon at this price, we do not spit."
translatedRibbon mic, I use it for voice lacking heat, or are too acute, for folk guitars, an amp or to bed (if not too advanced) and even some percussion, short, me is very useful. It comes with a carrying ca…
Superlux PRA-383D - " great for trumpet"
translatedI use it to trumpet and banjo OVERALL OPINION what I like is the price and it does the job ... I used for 3 to 4 years to perfect a trumpet, it supports the pressure very well without saturati…
Universal Audio LA-610 MK II - " Very good material"
translatedPreamp rack lamp with his all totally analog compressor XLR. UTILIZATION Setup is simple for people who have used a preamp and we get sound fairly quickly, the manual is almost useless for this k…
Soundcraft 800B - " Bravo Bravo and Congratulations again Soundcraft"
translatedRack is not a console, pretty, tall and heavy. Jack, the XLR, the symmetric and asymmetric. My version is a 24-channel, 8 Subgroup, 8 aux sends, Left-Right Equalizer slices 8017 Low and high sh…
Audix D6 - " Good mic!"
translatedDynamic microphone for bass instruments capturing (or not I like it on some snare). OVERALL OPINION I use it for 4 years regularly live and in the studio, I have tried many mics same range before…
AEA R84 - " TAPE AND 48V"
translatedMicro Excelent OVERALL OPINION Just one comment because we often read, as is the case in the notice below, that we should not use the 48v with ribbon mics on pain of ruining it. It is true that…
Soundcraft M12 - " Excellent stuff"
translatedRackable course, ideal space for 16 tracks (12 mono, 4 stereo) ... I wanted to direct outputs, I served, we may need subgroups but for the price, you have to choose. 10mm faders, they lack a bit of…
Electro-Voice Raven - " Not THAT out of the mouth"
translatedDynamic microphone, I use it primarily for voice. The sound is more distinctive with a SM58. I find it hotter. OVERALL OPINION 3 months I had an SM58 and several lower "imitation" of the ra…
Soundcraft M4 - " qualitée made in soundcraft"
translatedFactsheet available all over the net !!!! UTILIZATION Clearly French manual, setting up a normal table nothing special SOUNDS transparent sound quality, well-made equalizer no particular brea…
Yamaha Pocketrack C24 - " Very well"
translatedI record my violin and I'm happy with the sound knowledge that is omnidirectional and I have a preference for this type of directionality. This is especially the nomadic side that interests me to tak…
ADAM Audio S3X-V - " A very good plan, provided to associate it with a subwoofer"
translatedThree ways to a still reasonable budget. Hifi use only. SOUNDS The curve is slightly upward of origin; but after slight attenuation of acute, everything falls into place, and the overall balan…
Shure SM58 - " A classic"
translatedThis is not a capacitor microphone singing; Local caption that does not serve as ambient microphone. OVERALL OPINION I bought this microphone there are over 5 years now, indefatigable he suffers …