Hi John,
Your setup looks good, and your recording sounds great.
John Hartog
rockscallop.org
--- In "John Carroll" <>
wrote:
>
>
>
> For those interested in the Shure MX391/O mics, here is a recording of an
> evening frog chorus I made last night. As Mike said, the MX391's are well
> balanced and they're easy to modify for PIP.
>
> Coupled with a Sony D50, a strap, a paper clip (to hang the recorder) and
> some velcro, they make a nice, very portable rig for "tree ears" type
> recording (pic on SoundCloud).
>
> http://soundcloud.com/dismalhiker/aug-13-11-frog-chorus-ouachita-pond
>
> John
>
> --- In "Mike Rooke" <yg@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi John,
> > I ordered a few of these mics last month and tested a couple
> > recording a storm - the response is very nice. Construction quality is
> > excellent and I was impressed how they matched, near identical.
> >
> > Heres the LS10 recording a storm, gain 4 sensitivity low...
> >
> > http://soundcloud.com/urlme/storm-ls10-shure-mx391o
> >
> > I set the pair up to act as a reference for a binaural recording,
> >
> > http://soundcloud.com/urlme/under-the-apple-tree
> > (too much road din)
> >
> > BR
> > Mike.
> >
> >
> > --- In "hartogj" <hartogj_1999@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I noticed this deal on ebay, so I bought a couple, and am playing with
> > > them now.
> > >
> > > Shure Microflex Wired Boundary Microphone - MX391 (#310322612261)
> > > http://tinyurl.com/3e2f8aq
> > >
> > > The MX391LP/O is basically the same mic as the WL183, except it is
> > > mounted inside a boundary housing and the wire attaches to the microphone
> > > barrel from the rear instead of from the side, and it comes with a longer
> > > cable.
> > >
> > > The housing is lined with thin foam which works as basic wind protection.
> > >
> > > The noise spec of 13dB is misleadingly low as the figures are adjusted
> > > for use as a boundary mic on large boundary like a conference table, so
> > > for other uses they are likely the same as the wl183 - so around 20db
> > > self noise.
> > >
> > > Same as the WL183, they would require an adapter cable or soldering
> > > directly to a 3.5mm plug to use with plug-in power. These do not come
> > > with phantom powered pre-amps.
> > >
> > > I have no association with the seller, and I have no idea if the Shure
> > > warranty is good from resellers.
> > >
> > > If you want to experiment with ground oriented spaced omnis, the price,
> > > $35US each, is pretty good.
> > >
> > > John Hartog
> > > www.rockscallop.org
> > >
> >
>
"While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause.
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