I may as well chime in here, too. I just finished putting together a mic based on Scott's Alice, and am doing some preliminary testing. I've got a blog entry...
... If you're just testing to see if it's dead or shorting, an ohmmeter of any variety will do the trick. For that matter, you could wire up a flashlight bulb...
hi all!
i made a wood dummy head with a pair of modified (without the front metal grill, and with rear holes covered with hot glue to makes them omni) TSB165...
Is anyone in the group willing to ship to the UK one or two TSB-165A and a 1G resistor so I can make a mike as a first experiment? I know they're available...
i do not know about the tsb 165, but just this week a bought a bunch of 1 g resistors from RS components in the UK. i live in india, so it was a little ...
the neumann is now ok!!
i changed the fet (a neumann spare part....18 euro...) and now it's ok.
i'd like to thanks all of you that helped me in this work,...
jli costs a lot of shipment but the service is very very good (shipment in 3-5 days in italy with tracking and ensure)..but ok, for two capsules it's so...
Hey Luca, if you can take care of Robert for cheaper shipping from where you are, I'll give you two extra 165's next time you order something. The problem...
Luca, Thanks for posting the photos of your "dummy head" microphone. I would be tempted to call it a sphere microphone instead of a dummy head, simply because...
Eric, if you've got some measurements of before & after, I'm sure the group would appreciate having this in the Files section. Richard Eric wrote : I see from...
Does anyone know of published material that details the effects of a spherical boundary? I wonder how different the effect is when the mic is in the boundary...
... My favorite reference for this is "Range dependence of the response of a spherical head model", by Richard Duda and William Martens. You can find the...
Check out this paper and references therein The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America -- October 2004 -- Volume 116, Issue 4, pp. 2149-2157Plane-wave...
maybe this is an off-topic question...but it's a microphone preamplifier and maybe someone could help me.
i've got two telefunken mic preamp-limiter..
this...
I'd like to make myself a lapel mic for recording my own lectures on an iriver ifp-899 mp3 player/recorder. I'm debating between the panasonic wm-61A capsule...
Hey, I'm wondering if anyone knows about this Transound capsule? http://www.transsound.com/dzxwx_3/TSB-2555A.htm Mark, I think you were talking about carrying...
Howdy! I don't know of any specific references or papers, but you might look up the name Gunter Theile. This is the fella that (as I understand it) came up...
... Oh, you must mean the offsite archive storage of those 500 recordings... those aren't an asset, they're a recurring storage expense. So are the new owners...
... http://www.ktpb.org/stationmanager.asp Bryan, it hurts to read about this. I feel for you and your coworkers and for your audiance. Best of luck. I...
Matt, You might also want to search JASA for info on energy density sensors. A group headed by Scott Sommerfeldt out at BYU was working on mounting phase ...
Bowling Ball?? ... From: Ralph Muehleisen To: micbuilders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [micbuilders] Eric and Ralph [was...
... Absolutely! It doesn't get much more spherical or much more rigid than that. The experimental work for the paper by Duda and Martens was done using an ...
Do you think people with big heads have better stereo separation than people with small heads? :) ... __________________________________________________ Do...
... I've got two used (and drilled) bowling balls set aside for my next dummy-head mic project. Just having trouble getting the proverbial round toit. ... I...
They have been on order (and paid for) for some time. As of yesterday we were told to expect shippment within 2 weeks. I'll post the availability the second...
EXCELLENT! It's great to have someone like you in our midst, Mark. Thanks a lot. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
I will have to try the bowling ball. My current sphere is made from a 6 inch (152mm) acrylic globe for a ceiling light fixture. Although smaller in diameter...