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  1. How does the new MXL Revelation stack up to other microphones?

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    Has anyone have or had the chance to use the new MXL Revelation?  It's looked pretty interesting. I'm thinking about using it primarily as a vocal mic, bu

    Rss viewed 60 times | asked by phat_tunes 8 day 23 h 46 min ago

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  2. How can I clean my microphones?

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     I have some microphones that really get some heavy use and I'm thinking about cleaning them (the grills kinda smell a little funky at this point). What

    Rss viewed 71 times | asked by Joseph Smith 9 day 3 h 33 min ago

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  3. What is wrong with my recording setup?

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     I have 2 microphones, but both of them have a 1/4" cable on the end. I want to record with them on my laptop, but I only have a USB and 2 1/8" inputs(Mic/

    Rss viewed 184 times | asked by GTRTG 32 day 9 h 19 min ago

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  4. What are some of the most popular overhead micing techniques?

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    I've used quite a few different techniques, but I thought it would be nice to get a list of all of them right here.  Feel free to comment on the techniques

    Rss viewed 453 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 158 day 13 h 40 min ago

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  5. Should I get the Shure SM7b or the Elecro-Voice RE20?

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    I'm looking for a nice dynamic microphone to use on spoken word, loud "screamo" vocals, maybe the occasional low-frequency source (bass cab, floor tom). Does a

    Rss viewed 205 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 43 day 9 h 33 min ago

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  6. How do you tell if a condenser microphone is damaged?

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    Hey all, First off, please bear with my minimal microphone knowledge... I'm using a very low-end CAD U37 mic. How can I tell if my large diaphragm condenser

    Rss viewed 466 times | asked by Community 61 day 4 h 18 min ago

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  7. Has anyone here built a kit microphone preamp, what kits do you suggest?

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    I'm really thinking of putting together my own microphone preamp(s) from a kit.Besides the lower price, I'd like to get more experience with the innards of digi

    Rss viewed 287 times | asked by Gear Guy 162 day 9 h 33 min ago

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  8. Has anyone used Yamaha's Sub Kick in a mix or have any experience with one?

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    I've always wondered about Yamaha's sub kick and been a bit intrigued by it.  I know basically how it works (reverse wiring it so that the speaker acts lik

    Rss viewed 386 times | asked by Justin Vencel 80 day 10 h 14 min ago

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  9. What are the differences between the Sennheiser e609 silver and the e906

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    I was looking at these two microphones the other day and I was curious between the differences.  They don't seem to be all that great. Does anyone have an

    Rss viewed 367 times | asked by Gear Guy 82 day 0 h 26 min ago

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  10. Trying to put together a decent rig for a very musical church.

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    My best bud attends a church that is rebuilding their facility and part of that will include upgrading the sound equipment. They will probably have a budget of

    Rss viewed 154 times | asked by tnjsax 107 day 3 h 26 min ago

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  11. What is the best type(s) of professional microphones for recording vocals and instrumentals?

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    Where can I learn more about this. A reliable source. What kind of microphones do the superstars use?

    Rss viewed 255 times | asked by Novaleine Almighty 151 day 16 h 49 min ago

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  12. If you could only have one Microphone, what would it be?

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    We all wish we had that one killer microphone in our arsonal, what would it be? If you could only have one microphone for the rest of your life and you had to

    Rss viewed 303 times | asked by Twisted Engineer 162 day 10 h 50 min ago

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  13. What can I use to 'Beef Up' a weak singing voice?

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    I am really looking for a more aggressive and punchy sound then I am currently getting and I think a new microphone preamp may be the answer. I am NOT looking

    Rss viewed 302 times | asked by Gear Guy 208 day 19 h 36 min ago

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