Condenser or Condensor? - Cakewalk Forums In North America we stopped calling capacitors "condensers" long ago, while in the UK "condenser" remained popular Of course, I'm referring to the electronic components, not microphones Curiously, we still use the older term "condenser" when referring to variable-capacitance microphones
When to use condenser microphones low cut switch This time, I shall be using a Tascam DP 24 portable recorder with 2 condenser mics pointing inside the piano lid - recording it clean (merge the audio with the video later) I'm thinking of placing the mic closer for better stereo imaging and to reduce audience noise - not sure if it's good idea till I test it out
condenser mic and stand set-up | Cakewalk Forums If you have a good condenser mic it's vital to use a shockmount because the mic will pick up most anything and the low-end rumble from floor vibrations is the last thing you want in your recording The Beatles, Sinatra, Elton John, Zappa, Steely Dan, Howlin' Wolf, Pink Floyd, Al Green, ELO, Nickelback, at the moment
Focusrite Scarlett Solo: line or instrument for condenser microphone . . . Re: Focusrite Scarlett Solo: line or instrument for condenser microphone? 2017 01 06 22:16:02 Input #2 appears to be TRS, so it's allowing you to specify whether the #2 input is is an instrument, like a guitar, or a line-level source
Marshall AS100D and Phantom Power | Cakewalk Forums Hey Cakewalkers, I'm considering buying a Marshall AS100D and playing through condenser mics for both vocal and instrument Trouble is that the Amp's phantom power supply only puts in 15v I was hoping that it would be 48v Does anyone have this amp so that they can let me know what condenser mic
Bass rolloff switch on condenser mics. . . necessary . . . - Cakewalk Forums A lot of condenser mics have a bass rolloff switch, which basically just cuts some of the lower frequencies I will be using a condenser mic for vocals, and I was wondering if this bass rolloff switch is really necessary? In other words, should I only be looking for condenser mics with this feature if I will be using it for vocals?
How do you position your condenser mic for vocals? with a condenser you can obviously get further away if room sound permits, but in my case it does not, so usually 4-12" depending on volume i keep the pop filter about 4" away from the mic (seems to help having an air gap) and i use the pop filter as a guide for stage singing as mike said and i back off if i'm going to belt it out
What is the LOW CUT and PAD used for on a mic? Ah, my first mic was an electret condenser, curtesy of SOny It was a long time ago (c 1978)- I can't remember what it sounded like My old tascam 4 track reel to reel recordings aren't, well that good I lost the mic, but found the little-rubber like case Yea, one of the AT mics, as I recall, are an electret
Condenser mic not working with Audient iD22 - Cakewalk Forums Condenser mic not working with Audient iD22 I can't get any signal through my iD22 from an Audio Technica AT4033SE connected to either of the two XLR mic inputs Flicking the phantom power switch on or off makes the meters move momentarily, but otherwise I get not even a faint signal from the mic even with the input level turned up full
Latency problems (recording delay) with USB condensor mic? You may need to get an interface so you can use direct monitorring, then latency is no problem at all for audio tracking There are many and some of them used are cheap Like the US-122 MkII and the Line6 toneport and sorry to say it but there are some really decent large diaphgram condenser mics, like MXL, that are prety cheap too