708 user reviews found
Schoeps CMT56 - moosers's reviewThe Schoeps CMT56 is a large diaphragm condenser microphone designed for use in the recording studio. I wouldn't recommend bringing this outside the studio as it is somewhat fragile and is an older …
Neumann KM 54 - moosers's reviewThe Neumann KM 54 is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone that is suitable for a number of different applications. The mic isn't suitable for live shows at it is old and fragile and needs to …
sE Electronics sE4 Stereo Pair - moosers's reviewThe SE Electronics SE4 Stereo Pair are a set of small diaphragm condenser microphones that are designed for use in the studio. Since my main focus is on recording, I've only had the chance to use th…
Shure BG5.1 - songboy's reviewThis is definitely a Vocal mic used in live situations. It is a Vocal Condenser mic with a Cardioid Pattern. OVERALL OPINION The best thing about this mic is the both the warmth and the clarity…
Samson Technologies C02 - moosers's reviewThe Samson Audio C02s come as a pair of small diaphragm condenser microphones that are designed for use in the studio or for recording live shows. I don't believe that they are sold alone and only c…
Shure SM86 - moosers's reviewThe Shure SM86 is a condenser microphone that is designed for live performances. Most microphone that look like this are dynamic microphones which don't have as much clarity as this one does. Havin…
Earthworks QTC1 - moosers's reviewThe Earthworks QTC1 (aka QTC 40) is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. It is a high definition microphone and it picks up frequencies between 4 …
M-Audio Aries - moosers's reviewThe M-Audio Aries is a vocal condenser microphone that is suitable for both use in the studio and the stage. I have only used it in the studio, but it definitely has the look and the shape of a stag…
Oktava MC-012-01 - moosers's reviewThe Oktava MC-012-01 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that is made for use in the recording studio. It has the ability to use different pick up patterns as it has different caps for differe…
Neumann KM 84 - moosers's reviewThe Neumann KM 84s are a pair of small diaphragm condenser microphones. They are designed for use in the recording studio and since they are expensive and fragile they aren't meant for live recordin…
RODE NT3 - songboy's reviewWhat type of microphone? (live, recording, mixed...) This Microphone definitely a recording mic. If you were to set this up on stage with other instruments, it would most likely feed back very bad a…
RODE M2 - moosers's reviewThe Rode M2 is a hand held condenser microphone that has a hyper cardioid pick up pattern. The mic is designed for use in broadcasting as well as for MCs and for live shows. It has an on/off switch…
Joemeek JM27 - moosers's reviewThe Joemeek JM27 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that comes from an unlikely source. Mostly known for their signal processing gear, Joemeek has a small line of microphones with the JM27 be…
- Oktava MC-012-01 - mooseherman's review
These small diaphragm condenser mics are great for studio use. I've never heard of them being used live and they're pretty delicate so I wouldn't recommend it. They are condensers so they need the po…
Earthworks TC30 - moosers's reviewThe Earthworks TC30 is a uniquely designed condenser microphone that has an omni polar pick up pattern. This is not only a unique microphone in terms of look and shape, but unique in that it will pic…
Shure PG81 - moosers's reviewThe Shure PG 81 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone suitable for use both in the recording and on the stage. Unlike most condenser microphones, it is designed for use on the stage and will exce…
Oktava MK-012 - moosers's reviewThe Oktava MK-102 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone with an interchangeable set of heads used for changing polar patterns. I have used it only in the recording studio, but I could see it bein…
AKG C 451 E - moosers's reviewThe AKG 451 E is a small diaphragm condenser microphone. It has a cardioid polar pattern pick up and also contains a switchable high pass filter. I have only used this microphone in the studio and th…
AKG C 418 - moosers's reviewThe AKG C 418 is a clip on condenser microphone designed for use with drums. It can be used both in the studio or on the stage, but I have only used it in the studio. The clip and the built in XLR wi…
AKG C 430 - moosers's reviewThe AKG C 430 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that can be used for both recording and on the stage. I had only used this in the recording studio. Its small design makes it good for drum ove…
Shure SM81 - moosers's reviewThe Shure SM81 is a small diaphragm condensor microphone. I have used this mic mostly in the studio, but it can be used in either a live setting or a recording studio. It has a couple of low pass fi…
Neumann KM 184 - moosers's reviewThe Neumann KM 184 a small diaphragm condenser used primarily in the recording studio. Its small size and great response to high end frequencies make it the industry standard for recording drum overh…
Neumann KMS 105 - moosers's reviewThe Neumann KMS 105 is a condenser microphone typically used in a live setting, but also sounds good in the studio. I believe it is designed for on stage use and built for touring, however it also wo…
Audix ADX51 - Audiofanzine FR's review(Originally written by leruisseau/translated from Audiofanzine FR) Cardioid mic Max SPL: 130 dB (without Pad) Frequency response: 40Hz - 18KHz Impedance: 100 Ohms Pad: -10 dB Low cut: …
AKG C 1000 - phraseland's reviewThis is a small diaphragm condenser microphone with built in power supply (9V battery). It has a sturdy aluminum casing with an on/off switch and can also be fed via phantom power. This microphone ha…