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Re: Ares PII+ mic input

Subject: Re: Ares PII+ mic input
From: "Danny Meltzer" dannymeltzer
Date: Mon Feb 26, 2007 12:02 am ((PST))
Is it made in die Schweiz?  That would be expensive.  I am guessing it is.

Danny


--- In  Dan Dugan <> wrote:
>
> >"Danny Meltzer" wrote:
> >>  How does a microphone interface with [the Ares PII+]...
> 
> Oryoki wrote,
> 
> >There's a 12 pin DIN connector on the bottom end of the Ares PII+.
> >Nagra offers XLR to 12 pin cables for both one and two channel
> >recording.  The Ares PII+ provides 48V phantom power to mics attached
> >in this way. 
> >
> >At the top end of the PII+, there's a socket for a mic capsule.  Nagra
> >offers mono and stereo electret condenser mic capsules for this socket.
> 
> I believe that the mic socket at the top is the 12-pin DIN. One 
> socket serves all.
> 
> >[rant] "Nagra offers" is a nice way of saying you have to pay extra
> >for this item. Even a $200 digital camera comes with a manual and a
> >wrist strap.  You'd think that you'd get these items with the $2900
> >PII+, but nooooo, they're optional. [/rant]
> 
> It's Swiss.
> 
> -Dan Dugan (disclosure: Nagra dealer)
>






"Microphones are not ears,
Loudspeakers are not birds,
A listening room is not nature."
Klas Strandberg

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