Large-condenser microphones are staples of the professional and project studio but are among the more cost-prohibitive mics on the markets. Fortunately, there are many great LDCs to choose from that...
Category: Microphone General
Large-diaphragm condenser (LDC) microphones are the mic type of choice for recording studio vocals and voiceover. This fact alone makes LDCs very popular since the human voice is one of the most...
Small-diaphragm condenser microphones are useful tools in the studio and live sound environments around the world. They are regularly used to close-mic instruments and as distant/room mics. The...
Since the introduction of the first solid-state condenser microphone in 1964 (the Schoeps CMT 20), microphone manufacturers across the world have adopted tubeless microphone designs and produced...
Tube condenser microphones have been cherished in the audio industry since 1928 when Neumann released the CMV3 ("the Bottle"), marking the first-ever commercial tube mic. Though tube condenser...
Though tubes have largely been replaced by transistors in the vast majority of electrical circuits, they are still sometimes used (and often cherished) in the audio industry and in microphones. In...