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Re: LS-10 plus DPA 4060

Subject: Re: LS-10 plus DPA 4060
From: "dan.cesonrocks" dan.cesonrocks
Date: Sat Nov 14, 2009 8:37 pm ((PST))

--- In  Rob Danielson <> wrote:
>
> At 1:31 AM +0000 11/15/09, dan.cesonrocks wrote:
> >Aaron,
> >
> >After reading this thread, I upped by esnipe bid on a pair of used
> >4060 HEBs on ebay. I still got outbid - they went for $725.
>
> Dan--
> Might be a good thing for your pocket-book. Does anyone have WL-183's
> and 4060's to compare? This is a long overdue comparison. The
> self-noise rating is the same on both mics. The WL183's are way less.
> http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/WL183/
> https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/type/www/audio-reports/Shure-WL183s/index.htm
>
> To big for ear canals but quite small.
>
> Heck, you could hack the capsules out of a $300 M10 and get 5dB(A)
> better noise performance than 4060's for $400 less than the cited
> eBay price. Adding extension cables to the M10's capsules would be a
> good hack too. Rob D.
>
>
>

Rob,

Thanks for the tip.  I didn't really need the HEBs, just was always curious=
 about mics that small, and the possibilities thereof.


I just received a pair of KLas' EM23s, will be taking them out soon.
These will keep be going for a while.

cheers,
clay











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