Phil--If your journeys will take you to quiet locations, Tom
Robinson's "Triplets" that he makes with Rapid 35-0190 capsules or
single Primo em158 capsules (currently out of stock) are possible
inexpensive upgrade DIY projects. Search "EM158" and "Tom Robinson"
in the list archive.
http://bioacoustics.cse.unsw.edu.au/archives/html/naturerecordists/
Rob D.
At 2:41 PM +0000 1/7/07, macmang4125 wrote:
>Thanks Andrew, I think after all the input from everyone I will not be
>buying the Church Audio Mics. I will build myself a couple of the WM-
>61A's, as a project to see if they fit the bill as a small mic to carry
>with me abroad to capture some stereo atmospheres.
>Phil
>
>--- In Andrew Carter <>
>wrote:
>>
>> I bought an Church pair 2 or 3 years back, but found them rather too
>> noisy and the pre-amp box that came with them had oversized switches
>> which kept accidentally flicking and so ran the battery down. I've
>> joined this group since!
>> Attached is a short clip from a trial I did this summer to evaluate a
>> future project. Please see the file "Church audio sample.mp3" file in
>> the groups file area. Its quite filtered to remove excess noise. A
>> (Winter) Wren that I also recorded around the same time sang so
>loudly
>> it distorted, not through any clipping due to high a gain setting on
>my
>> RH1. Now much more interested in Klas's new mic!
>>
>> ANDREW
>>
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>"Microphones are not ears,
>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>A listening room is not nature."
>Klas Strandberg
>Yahoo! Groups Links
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Rob Danielson
Peck School of the Arts
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
http://www.uwm.edu/~type/audio-art-tech-gallery/
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