Category Archives: mic cables

Is Your ISP Giving You Your Money’s Worth?

Posted on October 11, 2007 by Jeff
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A Must For Every AV Techs Tool Box

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Jeff

Having been a sound man for many years, I got used to dragging around lots of specialized tools necessary to get a complicated audio job done. If I had to give up all but one, here’s what I would keep. … Continue reading →

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Great New USB Microphone Preamp

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Jeff

My son and I have been involved in recording my wife playing the piano so she can make some CD’s for her Mother. It has been a fun project, but a lot more complicated than it ought to be. I … Continue reading →

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Did Perry Mason Need An LCD Projector?

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Jeff

It’s always interesting to stumble upon a new type of customer for our products, and I have noticed recently that we are getting more and more orders from lawyers and courts. I had not thought much about it until I … Continue reading →

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Do You Really Want This In Your Hand?

Posted on July 10, 2007 by Jeff

I have periodically written in this space about the problems with using rechargeable batteries in wireless microphones. My primary concern regards being able to accurately predict the discharge rate for this type of battery and the problems they can cause … Continue reading →

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I Wish I Had Known This 15 Years Ago

Posted on June 14, 2007 by Jeff

I periodically review both good podcasts and random pieces of interesting audio equipment. This posting is about both, or neither, depending on your point of view. The podcast is GearMediaTech, one of the many podcast enterprises run by Leo Laporte … Continue reading →

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This Mic Does It All

Posted on June 6, 2007 by Jeff

Its been a while since I reviewed a cool new microphone. Calling the new FlashMic form HHB a microphone is like calling a computer a typewriter. Microphone just begins to describe this great new technology. The FlashMic combines a handheld … Continue reading →

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Why The Internet Hates Miles Davis

Posted on May 30, 2007 by Jeff

Miles Davis, the famous jazz trumpeter, once said “don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there”. That may be great advice for a musician learning to improvise, but it would not have gotten much traction with internet search engines. When … Continue reading →

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Just How Smart Is An “Intelligent Microphone Cable”?

Posted on May 10, 2007 by Jeff

My son and one of his friends have started podcasting. They record audio only to a digital camcorder and then transfer it to his computer for uploading. This works pretty well and I applaud him for coming up with a … Continue reading →

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