A Primer On Phantom Power For Condenser Microphones By Bruce Bartlett • December 19, 2018 Condenser microphones need phantom power to operate their internal circuitry. Phantom power is supplied to the mic through its 2-conductor shielded cable. The power can… Read More
Lauten Audio Releases LS-208 Microphone By PSW Staff • November 27, 2018 Lauten Audio has announced the LS-208 microphone, aimed at the needs of live recording for spoken voice in broadcast, live sound reinforcement,… Read More
Sensitive (Mic) Matters By Merlijn van Veen • October 23, 2018 Many believe that condenser microphones are more sensitive than dynamic microphones (moving coil) and therefore pick up “everything,” e.g., stage wash and noise. Sensitivity, however,… Read More
Dynamics, Condensers & Phantoms: Getting Into The Design Of Microphones By Scott Foulkrod • August 30, 2018 Experiment, evaluate and make your own live sound a little better Read More
Tascam Launches New TM-80 Condenser Microphone By PSW Staff • April 9, 2015 New microphone designed to fit the needs and budget of home recording Read More
Real World Gear: Making Choices By PSW Staff • July 14, 2014 Perhaps more than any other pro audio component, microphones are a personal choice, subject to the specific preferences and goals of both users and sound… Read More
Nady Introduces Two New Studio Condenser Microphones By PSW Staff • June 27, 2014 Nady recently announced the addition of 2 new models to their SCM Series studio condenser microphones, the SCM-1200 and SCM-700. Read More
Nady Introduces New USB Boundary Condenser Microphone By PSW Staff • April 25, 2014 Nady introduces new USB boundary condenser microphone. Read More
Introducing The New M5 ‘Pencil’ Condenser From RØDE By PSW Staff • November 18, 2013 the new M5 compact condenser microphone from Rode exhibits low noise and full frequency response. Read More
Mojave Audio Captures “the american mosaic: an unsung requiem” By PSW Staff • July 23, 2012 Mojave MA-201fet condenser mic used extensively in unique ‘assembly’ recording. Read More
Audio-Technica Now Shipping The New AT2022 X/Y Stereo Condenser Microphone By PSW Staff • March 15, 2011 A switch permits choice of flat response or low-frequency roll-off (via integral 80 Hz high-pass filter) to help control undesired ambient noise Read More
Understanding Electret Microphones For System Measurement By Mark Frink • March 3, 2011 A look around the pro audio industry at the latest models of electret measurement microphones, an overlooked but important tool for optimization of systems. Read More
Blue Microphones Unveils Reactor Multi-Pattern Recording Microphone At 2011 Winter NAMM By PSW Staff • January 12, 2011 New condenser microphone outfitted with precision swiveling head Read More
Audio-Technica Introduces AT2021 Cardioid Condenser Microphone By PSW Staff • July 20, 2010 Designed for home studio and stage applications at a budget-conscious price point Read More
Shure Unveils New KSM42 & KSM44A Side-Address Condenser Studio Microphones By PSW Staff • June 21, 2010 In addition to these two new microphones, new stereo pair bundles are available for the KSM137 and KSM141 Read More
