Yep, as I feared, it doesn't go out; well not in ten minutes anyhow.
Max
--- In "Max" <> wrote:
>
> Thanks for that Keith. I'll check that out, although I seem to remember t=
hat when I noticed this, the mic had been turned off for a while; hope I'm =
wrong! Will let you know.
> Cheers
> Max
>
>
> --- In Keith Smith <kahsmith@> wrote:
> >
> > "I just noticed that with the mic turned off there is still a low level
> > glow to the neon; does yours do this?"
> >
> > All I see is a short blink when turned on, then nothing until after bei=
ng
> > turned off and then on again.
> > I wonder if a capacitor is slowly discharging -maybe it goes out after =
a
> > minute or so?
> > k
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 8:08 AM, Max <maxcatterwell@> wrote:
> >
> > > **
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi again all,
> > > The above mic has just arrived, and I've been doing some quick tests =
in
> > > the studio. First facts are, it is a bit hissy, and it's not very
> > > sensitive. Second facts, I do actually like the sound, particularly a=
fter
> > > simple processing in Audition. I was using my LS-10 with both low/hig=
h
> > > sense, and also with low cut on/off. For the purpose of this test I'l=
l be
> > > talking about low cut off.
> > > Having tried both 'patterns' I decided I preferred the 120. I next us=
ed
> > > the low sense and did a sixty percent normalise, followed by a Standa=
rd
> > > Hiss reduction in Audition 1.5. The result I was frankly very pleased=
with
> > > considering the low price point. I will get this mic out into a natur=
al
> > > setting and make a test recording as soon as I can, and post a sample=
. It
> > > won't be this afternoon because it's foggy and cold!
> > > Note to Keith: I just noticed that with the mic turned off there is s=
till
> > > a low level glow to the neon; does yours do this? I removed the batte=
ry and
> > > it's gone. I do hope I'm not going to have to return this.
> > > Cheers
> > > Max
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Keith Smith
> >
> > Keith Smith Trio, Northern Lights =96 Altai Khangai - www.keithsmith.ca
> > Photography - www.mymountains.ca
> >
> >
> >
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