MXL Genesis - moosers's review
MXL Genesis is a large diaphragm, tube based condenser microphone. The mic is designed for use in the recording studio, which is the only place that I have experience with the mic and is really the …
RODE Classic II - moosers's review
The Rode Classic II is probably the best microphone that Rode has to offer, or is at least the best one that I have used made by them. The mic is a valve based, large diaphragm condenser, and is mea…
Manley Labs Gold Reference - moosers's review
Manley Langevin’s Gold Reference is a top of line tube based stereo microphones.<span> </span>I’ve only had the pleasure of using this beautiful microphone one time before, so can only speak from the…
Soundelux USA E49 - moosers's review
The Soundelux E49 is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone, which is based on the classic Neumann M 49 tube mic. Like all tube mics, the E49 should only be used inside of the recording studio …
Lauten Audio Oceanus LT-381 - moosers's review
The Lauten Audio LT-381 is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone designed for use in the recording studio. I've only used it a handful of times in the studio and would recommend not using it a…
AKG SolidTube - moosers's review
The AKG Solidtube is a large diaphragm tube based condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. As is the case with all tube condenser mics, I wouldn't recommend using this …
Bock Audio Bock 251 - moosers's review
The Bock Audio 252 is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. I would recommend only keeping and using this guy in the studio as it is expensive…
M-Audio Sputnik - moosers's review
M-Audio's Sputnik is a tube condenser microphone that is designed for use inside the recording studio. It has a switchable polar pick up pattern that includes settings for figure eight, omnidirectio…
AKG Perception 820 Tube - moosers's review
The AKG Perception 820 Tube is a microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. I wouldn't recommend using this outside the studio at all since it is a tube mic and isn't made for any …
Neumann M 150 Tube - moosers's review
The Neumann M 150 is a tube condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. As this is an extremely expensive microphone, I wouldn't recommend using it for anything other than…
sE Electronics Gemini II - moosers's review
The make up of the SE Electronics Gemini II is a bit more complex than most microphones, but this is a good thing as it just gives you more options and makes this mic more versatile. The mic is defi…
MXL V69 - moosers's review
The MXL V69 is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone that is made for use in the recording studio. It comes with a case, the power supply, a shock mount, and the proper cable to plug this into…
Lawson Microphones L47MP Mk2 - moosers's review
The Lawson Microphones L47MP MK2 is a tube condenser microphone that is modeled after the classic Neumann U47. It has the same capsule as the U47 and has a similar look while it does sound pretty cl…
CAD M9 - moosers's review
The CAD M9 is a tube condenser microphone that has a cardioid polar pick up pattern. It is made for the recording studio and since it is a tube condenser I wouldn't recommend using it for anything el…
Neumann cmv551 - moosers's review
The Neumann CMV 551 is a bottle neck tube condenser microphone that is quite unique. Since it is indeed a tube condenser mic it comes with its own power supply and cable. I've only used this mic fo…
Telefunken / Siemens 251 - moosers's review
The Telefunken 251 is a high quality tube condenser microphone and is one that many consider to be one of the best mics of its kind. It comes with its own special cables and power supply, both of wh…
Neumann M-49 - moosers's review
The Neumann M 49 is a vintage tube condenser microphone. It comes with its own power supply and special cable and is great for all sorts of applications. It is best used for recording and isn't sui…
Mojave Audio MA-200 - moosers's review
The Mojave Audio MA-200 is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone. It comes with its own power supply and has a special cable and connection on the end of it to send it to this power supply. I…
RODE NTV - moosers's review
The Rode NTV is a tube condenser microphone that has a cardioid polar pick up pattern and comes with its own power supply. The mic is designed for use in the recording studio and I have only used it…
Apex Electronics 460 - moosers's review
The Apex 460 is a tube condenser microphone that is made for use recording studios. It comes with its own power supply as well as the proper connections to connect the microphone to the power supply…
MXL V77S - moosers's review
The MXL V77S is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone made for use in the recording studio. I haven't taken this mic outside of my studio and I really wouldn't recommend using it for anything o…
AKG C 12 - mooseherman's review
These studio mics are tube condenser mics that work really well. They need a power supply to operate. They are great for picking up a wide range of frequencies, which makes them pretty useful in many…
Neumann M 147 Tube - moosers's review
The Neumann M 147 is a tube condenser microphone that is designed and is best suited for recording, rather than for live purposes. Since it is a tube microphone, is has its own power supply that come…
AKG C 12 - moosers's review
The AKG C 12 is a tube condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. Since it is a tube condenser mic, it has its own power supply that is needed to power the microphone. The…
Sony c-37 - moosers's review
The Sony C-37 is a tube condenser microphone best suited for use in the recording studio. I have only used this mic in recording studio and wouldn't recommend using it in any sort of live situation, …
