About this deal
New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging . I thought about trying to switch the XLR point in the microphone but I don't know if that will change anything.
which had an (for the time being) impressive s/n ratio and it even shipped with a mic (so I thought I could save on that). Note: Light reflection and different displays may cause the color of the item in the picture a little different from the real thing.
Couldn't care less, it will get removed anyway, to allow room for the cutouts for the pattern / pad / high-pass switches.
Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Tom Benedict and The View Up Here with appropriate and specific direction to the original content. They were sent as two separate packages - one arrived this week apparently without getting checked by customs, while the second one arrived into the country on friday (12. While I’ve got my own cheap kit from Newegg coming soon, I was hoping for some pictures in advance of arrival. But the whole purpose of this exercise is to move beyond Primo all-in-one capsules and try my hand at building more complicated (and better performing!I'll have a batch of 10 of each of the 4 pcb's manufactured in China (hey, it's CHEAP ;D ), so it might take a good few weeks for actual physical results. The LPF is done wrong, there is an extra transistor that does nothing other than leak and a few parts that are just in the wrong spot.
The microphone comes with a windscreen, which is made of nice material, and a black cloth guard, ringed with plastic but nice feeling (I did have issues with the black cable holding it drooping at times however). Construction is great – everything is made out of metal, and feels very high quality and can take a beating. If you plan to use this microphone for singing, music, or podcasting, it would probably be a good idea.It picks up finer details, that previous microphones I have used have missed, and there is minimal noise in the background.