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Re:Where did I go wrong?

Subject: Re:Where did I go wrong?
From: "Rich Peet <>" <>
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 22:01:37 -0000
As promised linked is a sample of the "Sony ECM957 / MZ-R90" Combo.
This was a quiet site.  The sapsucker was about 10 yards away 
drumming on a metal roadmarker attached to a tree and the song bird 
was much more distant.  You can decide for yourself if this 
microphone is quiet enough for you.  The consumer md is capable of 
more than this microphone. If there is doubt of that I can supply 
other samples to establish it. No alteration made from original 
recording other than to convert to 

512kb download at
http://home.attbi.com/~richpeet/sapsucker.mp3


Rich Peet

--- In  "Rich Peet <>" 
<> wrote:
> I use the MZ-R90 without a preamp switch as well as a MZ-R55 with 
one.
> I find the MZ-R90 to be a compromise between the low and high 
> settings of the MZ-R55.  When I record with the MZ-R55 I set it at 
> high and if a very loud call comes in I can just flip the switch to 
> low.  That said I still prefer the MZ-R90 and use it much more but 
> that is personal taste.
> 
> I believe I have some recordings made with the 90 and 957 combo and 
> will look but without a doubt I have many very low noise recordings 
> using consumer md. I recall having traded my large dish for the 957 
> for an hour of experimentation in the field. I will try and post an 
> example of what I have on this combo when I return to my computer 
> with sound later today.
> 
> Rich Peet




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