Microphones

May 1 2014

Blue Microphones Nessie USB Microphone Review

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones blue microphones, condenser microphone, Electric guitar, Electronics, headphone jack, podcast, podcasting, Sound recording, Transducer, Universal Serial Bus, usb microphone 6

I spent one week podcasting from the Blue Microphones Nessie USB microphone

January 27 2014

MXL’s Mobile Media to Bring Podcasters Awesome Microphones

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones amazon, headphone jack, headphones, microphone, mobile media, mxl, podcaster, Recording, shotgun mic, Sound, TRS connector, xlr connector, youtube 0

I got a chance to talk with Perry Goldstein of MXL Microphones

November 13 2013

Podcast Microphone Smackdown: Audio Technica ATR2100 vs. ATR2500

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones audio technica, Electromagnetic interference, itunes, Personal computer, Transformer, usb microphone, wireless microphone 0

Over on Geekazine, I brought in a comparison of the ATR2100 and

July 2 2013

What is a DeadCat?

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones back yard, boom mic, bowling ball, cellphone, dead cat, documentary crew, duster, fur, kitty kitty, microphone, muff, podcast, rig, shotgun, state senator, tv crew, tv show, wind noise, wind screens, windscreen 1

Do you want a better sound with your microphone? Maybe you need

May 14 2013

Audio Technica ATR 2100 USB/XLR Hybrid Microphone

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones 50 hz, atr2100, audio technica, cardioid mic, dynamic microphone, dynamic stage, first glance, headphone jack, headphones, iphone, microphone records, mixer, necessary cables, podcasting, polar pattern, pop sound, pops, ss, usb, usb connector, volume control, xlr, xlr connector 2

A few weeks ago on the Podcasters Community, I was hearing about

April 25 2013

How to Ditch the Microphone in Podcasting (Sort of)

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones audio technica, classic mic, computer speakers, confidence, cool look, external noise, full vocal, golden age project, headset mic, heil, horrible noise, microphone, mics, nessie, r1, stature, video stream, windscreen 0

A lot of podcasters will sit down in front of a big

April 8 2013

Use Multiple USB Microphones to Record [How to]

Jeffrey Powers audio recording, Info, Microphones alesis multimix 8, audio midi, bit sound, bitrate, cheap microphones, mac os x, midi setup, mixer, mixers, mountain lion, one mic, podcaster, podcasters, podcasting, sound card, sound source, soundcard, usb device, usb microphone, usb microphones 6

When I consult podcasters that want to use 2 or mor microphones

March 29 2013

Cheap vs. Expensive Microphones: Which to Use for Podcasts

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones 128 kbps, acoustic mix, acoustics, audio input, condenser microphone, condenser microphones, diaphragm condenser, diaphragm microphones, dollar store, dynamic microphone, frequency range, headphones, lifelong musician, plethora, podcast, recording studio, ribbon, vibration, wood floors 2

As a lifelong musician I’ve played through a lot of instruments, used

December 10 2012

MXL 550 / 551R Combo for Vocals, Overhead Vocals and more

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones chrome color, condenser, condenser microphones, conversation piece, khz, music duo, mxl, phantom power, pianos, power source, pressure gradient, rig, series microphones, sm58, small music, sound source, video recording, vocal microphone 0

If you want to make a quick upgrade to your podcast rig

November 9 2012

Shure Lavaliere 183 with RPM 626 XLR In-Line Preamp

Jeffrey Powers Info, Microphones amped, batteries, beta, digital effects, lanyards, lavaliere, mic, microphone system, microphones, mixer, open collar, phantom power, rig, rpm, shure, wireless microphone, xlr cable, xlr input 0

Sometimes I do one-on-one interviews with people. While holding a microphone does