I did the same with Zoom H4 and replaced the internal mic's with two
EM21, the EM23, but cardioids. It worked very well, except for handling noi=
se.
But then it was the 600 Hz tone...
I heard that Samson had removed this tone with a new firmware. Is it true?
Klas
At 17:08 2008-04-24, you wrote:
>the zoom h2 has plug in power of 2.6 volts. unforrtunately the
>external mic input is not as good as the four channel inputs
>hardwired to internal mics.
>
>i am modifying the zoom h2, removing the internal microphone and
>providing a five pin tuchel connector with all the four inputs.
>i tested it with tsb 120 capsules, which have built in fets, and it
>sounds good. (my mod is part of building a simple one piece sound
>field recorder.)
>
>i can post some pictures, if the group is interested.
>
>umashankar
> i have published my poems. you can read (or buy) at
> http://stores.lulu.com/umashankar
>
>
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: Klas Strandberg <>
>To:
>Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 1:10:21 AM
>Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Telinga Small Capsule Mic's
>
>That's correct, Rob, I really wanted small mic's running well with
>all kinds of Plug In Power inputs, like the ones on Sony HiMd's.
>And I think I succeeded in the end, by finding a special version of
>the 2sk1227 which Primo uses in their 10 mm electrets. I bought a
>batch of such electrets, picked out the transistor and it used only
>half the current, which means that all PIP inputs were sufficient.
>
>When I found this transistor, I also found a small MP3 recorder from
>iRiver, which had a mic input that was almost as good as the Sony.
>But all such recorders seems to be gone!!??
>The newest iRiver, for example, has no mic input at all.
>Apples iPod had a microphone input accessory which you could buy, but
>also that one seems to be gone.
>
>The mic input of Edirol R-09 is too noisy and insensitive, and the
>Zoom models have only balanced inputs.
>And - I fear - Sony's HiMD are outgoing...
>
>Or am I wrong?? Are there any flash card recorders on the market,
>with a good 3,5 mm mic input providing Plug In Power??
>
>Klas.
>
>
>
>However, At 05:58 2008-03-27, you wrote:
> >Mark-
> >I see the newest model is now referred to as, "EM-23 PIP."
> >Pricing: http://www.naturesongs.com/Telinga.html I assume this is
> >the model that will run on the lower voltage supplied by Hi-MD PIP
> >(as well as other PIP recorders). Photos:
> >http://www.telinga.com/gallery/omnidirectional_microphones.htm
> >Hi-MD is good, but the Fostex FR2-lE, is tempting if you can live
> >with the larger size. I suppose one could operate the EM-23's on a
> >battery power supply with the Fostex,.. He'll probably groan at the
> >suggestion ;-) ,.. He worked so hard to make the EM-23's small and
> >compatible with Hi-MD PIP. Very sorry about your gear mishap. Rob D.
> >
> >=3D =3D =3D =3D
> >
> >At 8:28 PM -0600 3/26/08, Mark R. wrote:
> > >Hi Martyn,
> > >
> > >Well like I said, this really is an opportunity to get some mics more =
in
> > >line with nature recording anyway. The others were fantastic mics and =
all
> > >told the equipment loss was well over 2000 dollars including sonic stu=
dio
> > >preamp, sonic studio mics w/ windscreen and an RH1 Sony
> MD....but sometimes
> > >you get a chance to rethink things and this really has been a
> good exercise
> > >in that way for me.
> > >
> > >Thanks very much for your heartfelt condolences.
> > >
> > >Mark
> > >
> > >On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Martyn Stewart
> > ><<mstew%40naturesound.org>>
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > >> Really sorry, Mark. I feel for you mate....
> > >>
> > >> Martyn
> > >> *************************************
> > >> Martyn Stewart
> > >> <http://www.naturesound.org>http://www.naturesound.org
> > >>
> > >> Redmond. WA
> > >> 425-898-0462
> > >>
> > >> Make every garden a wildlife habitat
> > >> **************************************
> > >> Listen to the Birds and the Bees at
> > >> <http://naturesound.libsyn.org/>http://naturesound.libsyn.org/
> > >> ------------------------------------------------
> > >> View a Nature Recordists Blog!
> > >>
> > >>
> > >><http://naturesound.org/Nature_Blog/Nature_Blog.html>http://nature
> > sound.org/Nature_Blog/Nature_Blog.html
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Mar 26, 2008, at 6:57 PM, Mark R. wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Dear Ones,
> > >> >
> > >> > I am trying to remember the model number of the Telinga small
> > >> > capsule mics
> > >> > that have always had such outstanding specs in regard to self noi=
se.
> > >> > Recently I underwent a terrible loss of (for me) some very expens=
ive
> > >> > equipment. These unfortunate events have forced me to re-evaluate=
,
> > >> > so in
> > >> > that way I guess I am blessed.
> > >> >
> > >> > Warm regards,
> > >> >
> > >> > Mark
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >--
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >------------------------------------
> >
> >"While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
> >sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause
> >Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
>Telinga Microphones, Botarbo,
>S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden.
>Phone & fax int + 295 310 01
>email:
>website: www.telinga.com
>
>
>
>
>------------------------------------
>
>"While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
>sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause
>Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
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>
>
>
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S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden.
Phone & fax int + 295 310 01
email:
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