Neumann U 47 fet - afterglow479's review
This mic is a an old large diaphragm condenser that has been around forever. I think they are no longer made, but they are still around in relatively large numbers. These mics have been used on the…
Shure KSM44 - afterglow479's review
The KSM44 is a large diaphragm condenser mic from Shure. This one represents the height of Shure's entrance into the studio vocal mic market. It has a couple of bells and whistles included with the…
Charter Oak E700 - afterglow479's review
This is a very nice large diaphragm condenser mic. It is a little pricey so you probably will want to keep this one safe in the studio in the nice box they give you. It is by default a cardioid pic…
Brauner Phanthera V - peepsaudio's review
This is a versatile large diaphragm condenser mic that is designed for studio use. It is very expensive, so you wouldn't want to take this one on the road with you. It requires phantom power being…
MXL 990 - peepsaudio's review
This is a large diaphragm condenser microphone. I got this mic a few years ago as part of a $100 discount package of microphones. They are obviously very cheap and I'll tell you right off the bat t…
AKG C 414 B-ULS - peepsaudio's review
This mic is a fantastic condenser with top of the line sound quality and clarity. You could use it live if you wanted, but since it's pricey most people tend to keep it in the studio. It has a stan…
Shure KSM27SL - webstersays's review
The ksm27 is a large diaphragm condenser microphone that is often used for recording and sometimes for live too. It is mostly used for music but I have a friend who uses it for the theater stage as …
Shure KSM32 - frankP_en's review
The Shure KSM32 is a side-address, cardioid condenser microphone for studio recording and live sound productions. It reproduces a natural sound of the original source. It's light weight (490 g). 55.9…
Groove Tubes GT-55 - JackLudden's review
This is a large diaphragm condenser mic. It's best suited for recording applications. It's a cardioid pattern and requires phantom power. The mic also has a switchable high pass filter, and a swit…
Shure KSM44/SL - JackLudden's review
The Shure KSM44 is a large diaphragm condenser mic. It would be primarily used for recording, but one may want to use it as a drum overheard in a larger production. The mic comes in a very nice met…
Neumann U 87 - JackLudden's review
This is of course the legendary U87. Many would argue that this is the industry standard for recording great vocals. It is a large diaphragm condenser with a switchable polar pattern (cardioid, omn…
MXL 990 - RickD's review
- What type of microphone? (live, recording, mixed...) Recording. - What technology? (electret, condenser...) Condenser. Comes in a plastic case with suspension. OVERALL OPINION - For how long ha…
Samson Technologies C01 - AnimalTracksStudio's review
This is a Studio Condenser Mic. OVERALL OPINION SAMSON C01 STUDIO CONDENSER I have a pair of these that I have had since about the year 2000. I bought them as vocal Mics for my home studio and ac…
Samson Technologies C03 - aidan.04's review
Samson's C03 is a large diaphram condensor microphone, offerring 3 distinct patterns; supercardoid, omnidirectional, and figure 8 all of which are available at the switch of a button. It features a s…
AKG C 3000 - RickD's review
- What type of microphone? (live, recording, mixed...) This is mainly a home-studio mic, but i have seen it used live before, on percussion at an African music concert. It's got an 80 hz high-pass fi…
Behringer B-1 - son of the doctor's review
Microphone for home-studio. Condenser, one single diaphragm. OVERALL OPINION I use it for three year, when I havn't enough money, it returned services!! Of course high-pitched are missing but you c…
MXL 990 - goodbyebluesky's review
The MXL 990 is sort of a Medium diaphram condensor mic, and one of the only condensor mics that even exist in this price range (50 bucks or less) therefore anything it can do should impress you, and …
Shure KSM27 - soccerplayer25's review
The Shure KSM27 is a condenser microphone that I have used both in the studio and live. It works great for all applications and especially as overheads on a drum set in a live The shape of it makes …
MXL 990 - soccerplayer25's review
The MXL 991 is about as cheap as decent condenser microphones come these days. I've use it a bunch in my small studio home set up, but never at a live performance. I've used it on vocals, acoustic gu…
MXL V67G - goodbyebluesky's review
MXL's V67g is a large diaphram condensor type microphone, mainly for studio use and due to its low price probably useful to home recording enthusiasts on a budget. The sturdy metal capsule painted gr…
RODE NT1-A - moosers's review
The Rode NT1-A is a great recording condenser microphone. I use it mostly for vocals and it used to be my go to mic before I got my Neumann TLM103. I've also use it on acoustic guitars and it works g…
Neumann TLM 103 - moosers's review
I've used the Neumann TLM103 strictly in the studio on everything from vocals to banjo to acoustic guitar. It is great for any and all applications that you would typically use a large diaphragm cond…
