In a message dated 8/30/2005 3:22:27 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,=20
writes:
ME mic's are electrets and not part of the discussion.
ME mic's are as reliable as all other similar electrets, that is - quite
good.
I have been recording with the Sennheiser ME 66 and 67 for many years. The=
y
have been real work horses. The only problem I have had with them is at
highland and subtropical elevations where the humidity is high and the tem=
perature
cool to cold. I have had them malfunction 3 times in these conditions.
Recording volume drops and there is a hum in the recordings. When things w=
arm up
all is fine. I doubt if the MKH series would have these problems..at least=
I
have never heard of such.
I use MKH with my parabolic dish, but still use the MEs for a hand held =
microphone.
My best,
John
John V. Moore Nature Recordings
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