Shipping to the US (lower 48 only) is included for all items below.
Shure SM58 - $60
Nady RSM2 - $105
CAD M37 - $70
Digitech DF7 Distortion Factory Pedal - $65
All items are in excellent condition. If you're interested in any of these items, please contact me at jeremy {atttt} cominginsecond...
At the price, the Chinese ribbons are one of the best values in audio right now, IMO. In my experience, they are much closer in quality to their expensive counterparts than inexpensive condensors are to their expensive counterparts. I fell in love with ribbons based on my Nady RSM-2 (I wrote the...
I've heard the C1 is quite susceptible to sibilance problems.
If you have problems with essy-ness, you might want to look into getting a used SM7 or one of the Shinybox ribbons.
Edit: I missed the bright part of your request.
I don't think you can get a bright mic for under $200 that doesn't...
I think you'd like a U195. I assume that's what you meant when you said you were considering a Soundelux mic, since no other Soundelux mics are anywhere near your price range. I got one from Tidepool audio fairly cheap.
Which reverb plug on the UAD-1 were you thinking of getting? I've heard really good things about their plate plug (haven't used it), but I wasn't super overly impressed with the Dreamverb.
I guess I'd say if your primary purpose is reverb, I'd get the Rumour, but the plug-ins on the UAD-1 are...
Studio Projects T3 with NOS GE JAN 6072 - $370 shipped
I bought this mic as a demo direct from Studio Projects and added the NOS tube. This mic retails new for $499. It's in mint condition.
Sennheiser e609 Silver - $80 shipped
ART DPS II - $160 shipped. I used this only for a couple mobile...
People don't mind when you say you've had X experience with Y microphone. They mind when you pass off your experience as "just a fact" like you did in your earlier post.