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Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Mic cable
From: Rob Danielson <>
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 1:33 PM
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Maybe try making-up a 200+ foot longer version out of decent mic
cable and see if you get noise. That mic has the option of running
balanced which is another possibility with a small phantom preamp
like an Audio Buddy or one of the newer units out there. Rob D.

t 7:52 AM -0700 7/21/09, O Sea wrote:
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>Good morning Rob,
>Here what I using Edirol 09, Zoom H2 and a Sennheiser K6/ME64. Right
>now I using 100' of cable with a female XLR to 3.5mm mini plug
>stereo.
>O. Seaman
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>--- On Mon, 7/20/09, Rob Danielson
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>From: Rob Danielson <<type% 40uwm.edu>>
>Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Mic cable
>To:
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>Date: Monday, July 20, 2009, 12:02 PM
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>At 2:55 PM +0000 7/20/09, varge30 wrote:
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>>Good Morning,
>>I am looking for the best mic cable to use outdoors. This what I am
>>looking for (Female XLR to 3.5mm mini Plug 200' long). Any
>>suggesstions would be great.
>>O. Seaman
>
>Hi-
>Welcome to the list!
>There's some good info about this in the list archive:
><http://tinyurl.>http://tinyurl. com/ks99j4
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>If your sound source is generating a balanced signal (as might be
>indicated by an XLR connector from a single [mono] mic) you might
>want to maintain the balanced circuit over the 200' feet and then
>convert to the unbalanced mini-plug. We'll probably need more info
>about your application, recorder, mics etc in order to provide more
>suggestions. Rob D.
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