We will see what Romily reports back but the MKH series does pull more
phantom current than most any other mic. Likely the R4 could not
supply the current needed.
Rich
--- In "Julian Baldwin"
<> wrote:
>
> Romily,
> Could you please let us know what the cause of the problem was with your
> Edirol R4 / MKH 20 setup? It would be very useful to the rest of us
to be
> able avoid such odd problems in the future. Without being familiar
with the
> R4 it is difficult to imagine what incorrect setting of the R4 could be
> responsible for the mics sounding to be incorrectly placed.
> Incidentally, I think your original idea of using MKH 40s for your
(singing)
> recording was probably the correct one rather than MKH 20s which do
not seem
> to me to be the appropriate mic for the job. You might also try a
test with
> the Rode NT4 as this might solve your problem for rather less money
than the
> MKHs.
>
> Julian
> Bristol, England
>
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