mic cabinet Ohio University

mic cabinet for MPRI program

AKG 451

75/150 Hz roll off

Small diaphragm

Cardioid

“Pencil” condenser

Use paper clip to change roll off

AKG C 3000
Large diaphragm
Cardioid
-10dB pad
  Bass roll off

AUDIO TECHNICA 4050
Cardioid, omni, figure 8

Pad

Roll off

Large diaphragm

NEUMANN TLM 103

Cardioid only

No pad

No roll off

Large diaphragm

BLUE DRAGONFLY

Cardioid

No pad

No roll off

Head basket swivels

Medium diaphragm

Blue Hummingbird

cardioid

no pad or roll off

head swivels

BLUE SPARK

Cardioid

No pad

“Focus switch”

Medium diaphragm

SHURE SM-81

Small diaphragm “pencil” condenser

2 position bass roll off

-10 db pad

cardioid only

Cardioid

No pad

No roll off

External power supply
and cable

large diaphragm

STUDIO PROJECTS C4
Cardioid/omni (switchable capsules)
High pass filter
-10dB pad )

STUDIO PROJECTS C3
Cardioid/omni/figure 8
High pass filter
-10dB pad
Large diaphragm

LEWITT LCT 440 PURE

cardioid

no pad or roll off

large diaphragm

LEWITT LCT 640 TS

Unusual software controlled multi pattern design

Optional 2^nd output to separately record both sides of bi-directional pattern

Plug in allows user to change pick up pattern post-production (!)

cardioid

multiple pads and roll off points

large diaphragm

SE ELECTRONICS SE 4400a

• Cardioid, hyper cardioid, omni, figure 8

• Multiple pads and roll off

• Large diaphragm

• Often used as stereo pair

SHURE KSM 137

• Cardioid only

• -15 dB and -25 dB pads

• 3 position bass roll off

• small diaphragm

WARM AUDIO WA-84

• Cardioid only

• -10dB pad

• no roll off

• cinemag output transformer

• small diaphragm

MOJAVE MA-301fet

• Cardioid, omni, figure 8

• -15dB pad

• bass roll off

• large diaphragm

• jensen transformer

• designed by David royer

SENNHEISER 421
Cardioid
No pad
5 position bass roll off
M-S rotary switch
medium diaphragm

Dynamic

SENNHEISER 602
Cardioid
No pad or roll off
Large diaphragm)

dynamic

SHURE BETA 52
Cardioid
Large diaphragm
No pad or roll off

dynamic

SHURE SM 57
Cardioid
No pad or roll off
Medium diaphragm

dynamic

SHURE SM 57 Z MOD
Cardioid
No pad or roll off
Stock transformer upgraded

dynamic

SHURE SM 7B
Cardioid

Switchable eq curve

Designed for close vocals

Low output (see Cloudlifter following)

dynamic

CASCADE FATHEAD II-SP

w/Lundahl output transformer

Figure 8

No pad or roll off

Equipped with Blumlein bar)

dynamic ribbon

CLOUDLIFTER CL-4 MICROPHONE ACTIVATOR

Adds 20dB of clean gain prior to microphone preamp

Used with low output ribbon and moving coil dynamic mics

Requires 48v

dynamic ribbon

AVALON U5 DIRECT BOX

Offers both MIC and LINE level outputs

Boost and Tone controls

Can record output of guitar amp directly

Thruput to amplifier

REAMP JCR STUDIO REAMPER

“Direct box in reverse”

Used to route

pre-recorded signal (such as direct electric guitar) into amplifier for re-recording