The specifications reports a noise floor of 17dB(A), which is indeed not ex=
ceptionally quiet, just mediocre:
http://www.sanken-mic.com/en/product/spec.cfm/9.1001000
Bye the way, as an (electronics) engineer, I don't understand why folks alw=
ays demand more gain on the recorder. According to my experience and from m=
y perspective, there is no real need for that.
Regards,
Raimund
--- In "Jez" <> wrote:
>
> now i'm puzzled too - according to the specs on the Sanken site its very =
quiet + my first test with it also confirms that. What is it in the specs t=
hat makes you think its not too quiet ?
>
> my motivation in terms of looking at Sanken was because i've never heard =
anything negative about their mics.
>
> ta.
>
> --- In Gregory O'Drobinak <gmodrobinak@=
> wrote:
> >
> > Jez:
> >
> > According to the specs, this is not a particularly quiet mic.
> > What was your motivation for buying it?
> >
> > Just curious,
> >
> > Greg
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