Which condenser microphone is best? Recording studios have long relied on condenser microphones to deliver the utmost sonic clarity and detail when recording voice-overs, singers or musical ...

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Microphones come in lots of different shapes and sizes and it can be confusing to know what each kind of microphone does and which type is best for different situations. Although it looks like there ...

Although it requires more effort than doing everything in the box, recording 'real' instruments into your DAW can be extremely rewarding, giving your productions a more organic, human touch. Once ...

Fig. 1: Diagrams from Wente’s 1916 patent application show the condenser microphone in cutaway view. Diaphragm (#6), which is grounded, is stretched only 5/10000th of an inch from the backplate (#7), ...

Everyone knows how to use a mic. After all, they're just the mechanical equivalent of our ears, right? Wrong. Like the human tympanic membrane (or "ear drum"), a microphone reacts to fluctuations in ...

The Sennheiser MK4 condenser microphone has a large gold-plated diaphragm and is the perfect studio mic for vocals and voice-overs. In the world of high-end microphones, the kind that are used for ...