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Choosing & Using Microphones

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M-Audio manual Choosing & Using Microphones

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Page Contents MicrophoneC apter 1Design Microphone TypesDynamic microphones Ribbon microphones Capsule Size Condenser microphones Backplate Small CapsulesMedium Capsules Large Capsules Patterns Cardioid pattern Super-cardioid pattern Single pattern vs. multi-pattern mics Top Address vs. Side Address Designs Microphone Electronics Tubes vs. solid state Tube electronics Story behind affordable matched pairs for stereo-miking Manufacturing StandardsSolid state electronics Higher standards Choosing & Using Microphones Temperature and Humidity Caring forChapterMicrophones2Shock Protection Pop Filters and Windscreens Cleaning and Storage Basic MikingChapterConcepts3 Close-Miking vs. Distance-Miking Techniques Mic Preamp Large Capsules vs. Medium CapsulesDealing with Unwanted Low-Frequencies Recording Environment Revolutionary New Tampa Preamp Phasing Issues with Multiple Microphones Choosing & Using Microphones Choosing & Using Microphones Stereo MikingChapterTechniques4 Appropriate angle Blumlein Mid-Side Spaced Omni Decca Tree Choosing & Using Microphones Specific MikingChapterApplications5 Vocals Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar Grand Piano Drums Three different approaches to miking Drum kit with two mics Choosing & Using Microphones Choosing & Using Microphones Choosing & Using Microphones M-Audio FamilyChapter 6of Microphones Patterns Cardioid, Omni & Figure Address Top TroubleshootingAppendix a Tips Problem No audio from micProblem Audible buzz Problem Sound is muffled Audio France Audio Germany Audio Japan ContactAppeInformationdix BAudio Canada