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    beyer m500 - any opinions?

    I see that a lot of studios have this ribbon mic. Any of you have them and what have you been successful using them on? Also, anybody know what they sold for new? thanks -wietlispach www.soutrane.com
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    How Many Guitars do you own

    bass- 75 rick 4001 - unusual and rare mahagony brown color 80/80 Kramer aluminum 8 string bass - one of the most powerfull and distinctive basses i have ever owned or played. Mid 80's crap cort jazz bass I bought new that for some odd reason people think (including myself)...
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    Photos of one of manufactories of China

    I would offer some sarcastic response to your insightfull statement, but it's says way more about you than I ever could. I hope everything turns out well for you.
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    Photos of one of manufactories of China

    Reggaesoldier- 1. Its my understanding that female circumcision is not a common practice in China. Male circumcision is sure rampant here in the usa. Female circumcision is not an Islamic practice, it is a cultural practice done by some islamic cultures and some that are not, and mostly in...
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    Vintage ribbon mic help

    Do you like the v1 in terms of recording applications?
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    Vintage ribbon mic help

    Some interesting developments. I just got in the mail today a vintage ev 638 mic with its original cable. I had no idea what kind of cable it used, i bought it on ebay for $10 and thought it looked cool. I unscrewed the cable, and it turns out that it is the same weird kind that goes into the...
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    Vintage ribbon mic help

    She came with its original cable, but its pretty beat and has the weird ending with the brown circle around the center metal circle. Thanks for taking the time to respond.
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    Vintage ribbon mic help

    Well, I opened her up very nervouosly, hearing that even thinking about the ribbon will cause it to break. I got it open and here is what i found. 1. The whole innards are covered in a very fragile cheesecloth like material that started to tear when i tried to remove it to have a look at the...
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    Vintage ribbon mic help

    The mic does say it is high z. This might be a dumb question, but would would a high-z input be, or what would be a "1/4" to XLR step down transformer"? Any advice where I can find a high z - 1/4" cord. I greatly appreciate the advice I have gotten so far.
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    Vintage ribbon mic help

    I picked up a vintage ev v1 ribbon mic. It appears to be in decent shape cosmetically, but i have yet to open it up to look at its insides. How will i tell if the ribbon is broke? is it obvious? Also, it has a weird plug/cord that extends to a screw like connector that is just a brown circle...
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    Help me make my mic choice, please.

    I have a bunch of decent mics, a couple of at4033's, a couple of gt tube mics, and a few other other LDC's. I also have a few sm58 etc. type mics. I know its all subjective, but I like what I have and have gotten good results. Besides a ribbon mic, which I am still researching what to get in...
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    You Personal Favourite Tube Microphone for under 1000.00 USD

    I am not an expert, but i really like my groove tubes am 61. I bought one a long time ago for $600 and was real impressed. I saw that they were going for $200 on ebay now, and bought another one so I could have a matching pair. I think for $200, they are quite the bargain. -wietlispach...
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    What else might i need?

    What small diaphram condensors would you recommend. Also what would you consider a large diaphragm dynamic? I use the pre's that are on my mixing boards. My main mixer is an alesis studio 24. I see rca and other ribbons like it on ebay, and oktavias, for under $3-400. Are these not really...
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    Cheap Chinese L-D condenser mic choices?

    jesus fricken christ, i just want to read youir god damn opinions on the friciken' mics. If you think someone is blowing turds with their review call em' out on it with your own review of the said mic. If some salesfuck from so and so company is spamming the site with bogus reviews, then give...
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    What else might i need?

    here is a partial list of what i have GT AM61 - I love these mics and now have two of them (tube mic) AT 4033 - I have two of them (great mics!) at 3525 - I have two of them ( these are great mics for the $80 they sell for on ebay. I paid $200 a few years ago for them new.) Rode nt1 - i bought...
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