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Re: field recording with digital mics

Subject: Re: field recording with digital mics
From: "Walter Knapp" waltknapp
Date: Sun Dec 17, 2006 6:20 am ((PST))
Posted by: "Lou Judson"

> I quibble, and shall desist. If it puts out digital, we can call it
> digital... I just imagine having a 44.1kHz polarizing voltage on the
> sampling diaphragm, so it is digital as soon as it hits the mic. Silly
> distinction, as I doubt that would work...

The MKH mics run their RF oscillator at a much higher frequency. 44.1kHz
would not work in their system, except maybe a infrasound only mic.

Walt




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