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11381
Hi, Thank you :) - A recent post covered the modification of the Edirol CS-15 which I modified to an MS mic - the result wasnt brilliant due to the method used...
picnet2
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Jul 1, 2009
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11382
Hi, Throwing open a discussion here which is probably a bag of worms, but are there any electret capsules with a self noise around 16 dB or less? Best Ive seen...
picnet2
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Jul 1, 2009
10:22 am
11383
... I have been very interested in that kit for a while. Any info about it and or mods to the project would be appreciated!!! ~Micro...
John Bierman
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Jul 1, 2009
3:28 pm
11384
... Hi Mike. Small diameter for head mounting, none I know of. The variants of the EM-23 that Scott and others on this list have made and the electret capsule...
Rob Danielson
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Jul 1, 2009
3:35 pm
11385
John, James, here's my take on the kit: The microphone preamp is pretty rudimentary and the downstream electronics can be substituted with post software MS...
Michael Chang
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Jul 1, 2009
4:36 pm
11386
Hey all, My DS-30's gain even on the lowest setting (dict) is always too loud for my needs. I built it a foam windscreen and it's still not quite enough...
Joe Diliberto
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Jul 1, 2009
10:46 pm
11387
Michael Can you suggest some better designs than the Paia kit. I have built alot of kits in the past, but am not a designer also [Non-text portions of this...
Wilderness Voice
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Jul 2, 2009
3:22 pm
11388
I can't point to a complete debugged schematic, but conceptually: The microphone preamp can be built around any low noise amplifier. An interesting device with...
Michael Chang
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Jul 2, 2009
5:37 pm
11389
http://tinyurl.com/6zhyxx ... Thanks for this Rob. But what is a EMKS-23? And isn't the Rode NT4 a cardioid?...
Richard Lee
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Jul 3, 2009
12:56 am
11390
... Hi Richard-- Klas Strandberg's FET solution to operating the Primo EM-23 capsule on the very low PIP voltage of Hi-MD (and other) consumer recorders. Klas...
Rob Danielson
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Jul 3, 2009
4:47 am
11391
Hi Joe, It has been reported that a simple in-line headphone attenuator also works as a mic. attenuator (with PIP). I can't verify this but it sounds plausible...
Michael Chang
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Jul 3, 2009
7:44 pm
11392
Thanks for the reply Michael! I considered using one of those myself, but wanted something smaller that allows the mic to stay attached to the top of the...
Joe Diliberto
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Jul 3, 2009
8:01 pm
11393
Joe, it'd be tricky to recommend values for a resistive pad without knowing the associated circuitry in the mic and preamp especially when you're relying on...
Michael Chang
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Jul 3, 2009
8:29 pm
11394
Ignore my previous reply, Joe. Line input obviously won't supply PIP.. :-)...
Michael Chang
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Jul 3, 2009
8:31 pm
11395
There is no line unfortunately. EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD Join me To: micbuilders@yahoogroups.com From: m.chang@... Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 10:03:38...
Joe Diliberto
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Jul 3, 2009
8:39 pm
11396
Hi - I recently built a mic using a TSB-2555 with a 2n4416 j-fet.This is my 1st DIY mic & the output is extremely low. I've gone thru it a couple & can't get...
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Jul 3, 2009
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11397
 So I found out you can't attach files -------- ... From: nicmitch2003@... <nicmitch2003@...> Subject: [micbuilders] Low output signal on LDC To:...
Joe D
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Jul 3, 2009
10:00 pm
11398
[img]http://s248.photobucket.com/albums/gg176/jmdonahue/?action=view&current=Readings7-3.gif[/img] maybe a link will work? ... From: Joe D...
Joe D
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Jul 4, 2009
1:45 am
11399
That works. You should be seeing more like 10 vdc in the "power supply" section - at the + of the 10uF electrolytic, etc. Basically you're not getting any ...
Scott Helmke
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Jul 4, 2009
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11400
 Thanks for the reply Scott---I'm new at this but I assume I have a short to ground someplace? ... From: Scott Helmke <scott@...> Subject: Re:...
Joe D
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Jul 4, 2009
2:08 am
11401
A reasonable assumption. Make sure you don't have a zener or electrolytic in backwards, and look for other possible shorts. You should be seeing a healthy...
Scott Helmke
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Jul 4, 2009
2:46 am
11402
OK ....will check it,Thanks ... From: Scott Helmke <scott@...> Subject: Re: [micbuilders] Low output signal on LDC To: micbuilders@yahoogroups.com ...
Joe D
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Jul 4, 2009
2:55 am
11403
... Hi Joe-- When I scanned through the DS-30's owner manual a while back, I don't think I came across any mention of manual gain for this recorder. I think it...
Rob Danielson
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Jul 4, 2009
3:03 am
11404
... My best guess is that you have installed the 1n4740 backwards....
Eric Benjamin
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Jul 4, 2009
5:49 am
11405
 I checked all the diodes & electrolytes - everything fine. I have 30vdc right before the 6.8k resistor and then it drops off to 0.74vdc right after the...
Joe D
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Jul 4, 2009
6:46 am
11406
In that case just start removing stuff after the 6.8K resistor until the voltage pops back up. Maybe it's a shorted capacitor. -Scott ... -- ... And you'll...
Scott Helmke
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Jul 4, 2009
12:37 pm
11407
 OK - - got it working - - Thank you guys! Sounds really great now. The layout I used is wrong compared to the schematic. Should have checked it out...
Joe D
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Jul 4, 2009
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11408
This is a preliminary report on an experiment with a parabolic microphone using a discarded satellite dish: Photos here: ...
Michael Chang
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Jul 5, 2009
10:02 pm
11409
Here is my annual attempt at a binaural fireworks recording. Headphone listening is recommended for the best effect. Be careful with that volume level! MP3...
Jim G.
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Jul 6, 2009
12:26 am
11410
I did this last year and loved the results! EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD Join me To: micbuilders@yahoogroups.com From: zapnspark@... Date: Mon, 6 Jul...
Joe Diliberto
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