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Re: pm60 parabolic mic

Subject: Re: pm60 parabolic mic
From: Jim Lee <>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:34:10 -0500
Here is an even cheaper alternative, half serious, half just for kicks, 
but it works!
http://www.bambooturtle.us/ParabolicMicrophone.html

Jim Lee

Walter Knapp wrote:

>>Hello-
>>I am wondering if anyone has ever used a pm60 parabolic mic to record-
>>and were you happy with your results?
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>It would be interesting to try out the snap together dish, but I expect 
>the mic system used is pretty noisy.
>
>It's a lot of money for what it is. You can make your own:
>http://frogrecordist.home.mindspring.com/docs/quickparabolic.html
>As a note the white dish shown at the bottom of that page was from the 
>same company as the pm60. Bought as a bare dish, made up with a Sony 
>lavalier mic, I used this for several years before moving to the Telinga.
>
>The best commercial parabolic for nature recording is the Telinga.
>http://www.telinga.com/
>http://www.naturesongs.com/Telinga.html
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>Walt
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