{"title":"Snare Microphone Comparison","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"josephson-e22s","title":"Josephson E22S","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJosephson E22S\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to meet the need of legendary recording engineer Steve Albini (Nirvana, The Pixies…), the \u003cstrong\u003eJosephson E22S\u003c\/strong\u003e is a side-address cardioid microphone with unobtrusive housing designed specifically for spot miking loud sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The specific need addressed by the e22S was drum kit recording, and the mics are used in that capacity nearly every day, but once they were in our hands, they quickly became a favourite mic for many instruments, including acoustic guitar, mandolin, banjo, guitar amplifiers, organ and horns. The e22S is easily the most versatile microphone in our cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn loud sounds like drums and guitar cabinets, the 609 head amplifier delivers a crisp, clear signal that is free of distortion, at a level that doesn't require an external pad.”\u003cbr\u003e- Steve Albini\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe circuit uses a cascode discrete FET front end, combined with a custom Lundahl output transformer. The electronics were designed to interface easily with either transformer or direct coupled mic preamps. The e22S has low self-noise, so it delivers low level detail, and handles high sound pressure levels for minimal distortion on extremely loud passages. The microphone housing is very rugged, with a precision machined, satin black chrome finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUK only. 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Accurate signal response and low distortion are ensured, even with the highest sound pressure levels. Surface: all metal body with black leatherette finish, sound inlet basket: nickel plated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSennheiser MD 441 Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent feedback rejection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent sound quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring capsule mounting provides low sensitivity to handling noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHum compensating coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive position bass roll-off switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliance (treble boost) switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegral pop filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 microphone clamp MZA 441included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly versatile: Used for speech, vocals, instruments, guitar cab.....\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick-up pattern: Super-cardioid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 30 - 20,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity (free field, no load, 1 kHz): 1.8 mV\/Pa ± 2 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal impedance: 200 O\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMin. terminating impedance: 1 kO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 270 x 33 x 36 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: Approx. 450 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sennheiser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31534762885166,"sku":"SSENMD441U","price":870.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0256\/2988\/4462\/products\/441-main.jpg?v=1657547550"},{"product_id":"shure-sm57lc","title":"Shure SM57LC Instrument Microphone","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShure SM57 - Dynamic Instrument Microphone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eShure SM57\u003c\/strong\u003e has probably recorded 90% of all snare drums and guitar amps in existence! It could be rightly called the \"Swiss Army Knife\" of modern music. The SM57 is the sound you hear on the radio - it's been used for decades to mic everything from snare drums to guitar amps to vocals, and just about everything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shure SM57 unidirectional dynamic microphone is exceptional for musical instrument pickup or for vocals. With its bright, clean sound and carefully contoured presence rise, the SM57 is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording. It has an extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern which isolates the main sound source while minimizing background noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT IS THE SM57 BEST SUITED TO?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIt’s the most popular choice for a professional musician who wants to mic up their amplified or acoustic instrument such as a guitar amp or bass amp, saxophone, trumpet or drums. It is used on stages and in studios around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOW DOES IT SOUND?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe contoured frequency response with its presence rise, helps the instrument cut better through the main mix. The extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source and will simply record what you point at it while rejecting sound from the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShure SM57 Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContoured frequency response for clean, instrumental reproduction and rich vocal pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional-quality reproduction for drum, percussion, and instrument amplifier miking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while reducing background noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely durable under the heaviest use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 40 to 15,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn The Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShure SM57LC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwivel Stand Adapter (Part No: A25D)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage Bag (95C2313)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransducer Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dynamic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolar Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cardioid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response: \u003c\/strong\u003e40 Hz - 15 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity (1 kHz):\u003c\/strong\u003e -54,5 dBV\/Pa \/ 1,88 mV\/Pa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e284 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31535096299566,"sku":"SSHUSM57","price":91.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0256\/2988\/4462\/products\/shure-sm57.jpg?v=1578926008"},{"product_id":"beyerdynamic-m-201-dynamic-moving-coil-microphone-hypercardioid","title":"Beyerdynamic M 201 - Dynamic moving-coil microphone (hypercardioid)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBeyerdynamic M 201\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBeyerdynamic M 201\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dynamic, moving coil microphone that offers natural sound reproduction like no other. It reproduces clear, detailed sound which combined with the robustness of a dynamic microphone makes the M201 is a one of a kind in the microphone scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVERSATILE FOR \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA VARIETY OF SOURCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe M 201 delivers a clear, detailed signal even at extremely high sound pressures. Preferably used with snare drums and electric guitar amps, this dynamic moving-coil microphone is also suitable for recording acoustic guitars and brass instruments – in the studio as well as live on stage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAUTHENTIC \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSOUND\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe M 201 dynamic moving-coil microphone delivers an impressively natural, transparent sound across the entire frequency response of 40–18,000 Hz. It never puts its own stamp on the original signal, but instead captures it authentically. In addition, the superb basic sound leaves all options open for further processing. These features make the M 201 a must-have in every demanding microphone setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAN ALLROUNDER FOR SPEECH RECORDING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe M 201 has an unmistakable talent for recording speech recording and podcasts. This is where the dynamic moving-coil microphone’s excellent polar pattern proves advantageous, effectively muting interference. The largely linear frequency response with smooth treble boost ensures a balanced speech signal, while the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eoptional wind shield\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewill suppress plosives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA CLOSER LOOK: HYPERCARDIOID\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe M 201 features a hypercardioid polar pattern. This has a number of advantages. Priority is given to sound coming from the front, while most signals from the sides and some from the back are reduced. This ensures excellent channel separation. 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It was the benchmark of success and the fastest way to get the fullest sound. And now, the second generation builds on everything that the industry expects while improving on all aspects of usability and performance. Earthworks kept everything that you loved while giving you more of everything else that you asked for. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Active Electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe've hardened the internal electronics to draw less phantom power, and we've built in additional protection features to safeguard against accidental hot swapping. We all know that you shouldn't plug in a condenser microphone with the power engaged but we also know that's an inevitability in the field sometimes. 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