Earthworks SR69 - moosers's review
The Earthworks SR69 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that I've recently used in the recording studio. The mic has a cardioid polar pick up pattern and is actually supposed to pick up freque…
Avenson Audio STO-2 - moosers's review
The Avenson Audio STO-2 is a set of two unique microphone that have an outstanding overall sound quality. The microphones are pressure transducer based, which is to emulate the way the human ears pi…
Audio-Technica AT825 - moosers's review
The Audio-Technica AT825 is a stereo condenser microphone designed for use in recording studios, although I can see how this would work well for recording a live show as well. Since I've only used t…
Sennheiser MKH 416 - moosers's review
The Sennheiser MKH 416 is a shot gun tube microphone that can be used for a number of applications. While shot gun microphones are mostly used for recording audio for film, I've got experience using…
Josephson Engineering C42 - moosers's review
The Josephson Engineering C42's are small diaphragm condenser microphones that are best suited for use in the recording studio. They advertise these as live mics as well, so I can't argue with this …
Microtech Gefell M 300 - moosers's review
The Microtech Gefell M 300 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that is designed for use in the recording studio. Microtech Gefell is a company that was founded by Georg Neumann, obviously of N…
Josephson Engineering e22S - moosers's review
The Josephson Engineering E22S is a side address, small diaphragm condenser microphone designed for use only in the recording studio. I guess you could use it to record a live show as well, but my e…
Shure VP88 - moosers's review
The Shure VP88 is a high quality stereo condenser microphone to be used in the recording studio. I wouldn't recommend using the mic in any other situation, as it isn't designed for use on the stage …
Shure SM94 - moosers's review
The Shure SM94 is a small diaphragm electret condenser microphone that I have used in the recording studio. You can probably use it for live shows as well, but I haven't used it for this application…
Audio-Technica ATM450 - moosers's review
The Audio-Technica ATM450 is a low budget large diaphragm condenser microphone designed for use in the recording studio. I wouldn't recommend using it at all outside of the studio, as it simply isn'…
Earthworks SR78 - moosers's review
The Earthworks SR78 is a high definition condenser microphone. It will pick up frequencies between 30 Hz and 30 KHz, which goes a lot higher than most condenser microphones out there, which usually …
AKG C 452 EB - moosers's review
The AKG C 452 EB is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that is very similar to the 451 model. I'm not exactly sure what the differences are, but I do know that they are near identical models. T…
Neumann KM 64 - moosers's review
The Neumann KM 64 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that should only be used in the recording studio. It isn't the type of microphone that you would want to use outside of the studio because…
Sony c-535p - moosers's review
The Sony C-535P is small diaphragm condenser microphone that is rare and no longer made. The mic is best suited for the recording studio and I haven't used it anywhere else, although I don't think I…
Sennheiser e 614 - moosers's review
The Sennheiser E 614 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone that is primarily a mic for the studio, but I could see it translating well to the stage. However, since I've only got experience with …