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Re: WL183 vs. WL93

Subject: Re: WL183 vs. WL93
From: "Gus" <>
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 14:31:00 -0000
Can anyone help me with the wiring diagram from the WL93 4 pin plug to
a 3.5MM stereo miniplug?  I have teh mating connectors.

Thanks Gus--- In  Jeremiah Moore
<> wrote:
> Waiting, with interest, to hear the results.
> 
> I'm interested in a head-to-head with the Shure's and the (more 
> expensive!) DPA 4061s.  Greg Weddig and I talked about this 
> yesterday...  I think it could be arranged.
> 
> -jeremiah
> 
> 
> 
> >Yeah, I noticed that...although it is pretty flat to below
> >100Hz...doubt if there is much in the way of sounds I want that is
> >down there...in any case, I like the slightly higher output(even after
> >you calculate for the higher output impedance) and the better noise
> >floor...I have ordered a pair and will report back when they come
in....
> >
> >thanks
> >
> >gus--- In  "John Hartog"
> ><> wrote:
> >>
> >>  If you didn't already notice, I posted a pfd from Shure with
> >>  information on both the WL183 and WL93.
> >>  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/naturerecordists/files/wl183_wl1
> >>  84_wl185.pdf
> >>
> >>  It appears that the 93 has a higher frequency range, up to 20kHz,
> >>  where the 183's limit is 17kHz.  However, the 183 remains flat to
> >>  below 100Hz while the 93 begins rolling off around 350Hz.
> >>
> >>  John Hartog
> >>
> >>  --- In  Dan Dugan
> >>  <> wrote:
> >>  > Gus wrote:
> >>  >
> >>  > >Hello, am new to the group.  Thank you for being here.  I have
> >>  been
> >>  > >researching microphones to work with my Sharp MD-DR7 for
> >>  nature sound
> >>  > >recording.  I have seen a number of messages suggesting
> >>  the Shure
> >>  > >WL183's to be very good, inexpensive mics-as low as $71
> >>  each.
> >>  > >
> >>  > >Looking through the Shure specs, I find the WL93 is less
> >>  expensive,
> >>  > >has greater frequency response, lower noise level, and
> >>  higher output.
> >>  > >  What am I missing here?
> >>  >
> >>  > Thanks for the tip, I'm going to take a look at it.
> >>  >
> >>  > -Dan Dugan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >"Microphones are not ears,
> >Loudspeakers are not birds,
> >A listening room is not nature."
> >Klas Strandberg
> >Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> -- 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> jeremiah lyman moore | san francisco | sound+media | 
> http://babyjane.com/timeweb/
> http://northstation.net/ organic, mechanized, organized sound





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