All items tagged with microphones (248)

Elgato Launches Wave DX Dynamic Microphone Designed in Cooperation with Lewitt Audio

September 29, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Elgato Launches Wave DX Dynamic Microphone Designed in Cooperation with Lewitt Audio

Elgato, the hardware and software brand for content creators announced the launch of Wave DX, a premium XLR microphone using proven dynamic capsule technology designed in close cooperation with Austrian microphone manufacturer Lewitt Audio. The professional-looking Wave DX microphone works with any XLR preamp or audio interface and will deliver studio-quality sound for streamers, podcasters and even gamers.

Earthworks Audio Slashes Price for Its Flagship Broadcasting and Streaming Microphone

September 13, 2022 by Joao Martins

Earthworks Audio Slashes Price for Its Flagship Broadcasting and Streaming Microphone

There's a lot to be considered when defining the right product strategy and marketing mix. Rarely we can get the four pillars aligned. After launch, you can adjust product, promotion and even distribution. Very rarely you can adjust the pricing. Earthworks Audio realized its flagship broadcasting and streaming microphone, Ethos, was very appealing to streamers, gamers, and podcasters. But the price of $699 was just too high for the segment. Now, the New Hampshire company repositioned the Ethos for just $399.

Audio-Technica Fights Back with AT2020USB-X USB-C Cardioid Condenser Microphone

August 19, 2022 by Joao Martins

Audio-Technica Fights Back with AT2020USB-X USB-C Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Audio-Technica released its AT2020USB-X cardioid condenser USB microphone. A reimagining of the popular AT2020USB+, the AT2020USB-X microphone is designed to meet the needs of musicians, streamers, podcasters and other content creators, offering the acclaimed sound of the original AT2020 - Audio-Technica's best-selling budget-microphone - in a new and improved USB-C version, upgraded to 24-bit/96kHz sampling rate with the convenience of plug-and-play operation.

Neumann Revives Legendary M 49 Tube Microphone

August 8, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Neumann Revives Legendary M 49 Tube Microphone

Neumann is reissuing one of the most iconic mics in its catalog, the M 49. This is the Neumann large diaphragm tube microphone that was used on countless classic recordings during the 50s and 60s and is now reissued as the M 49 V ($8,499), Handmade in Germany according to the original specifications. Neumann says that it can even be used side by side with the originals. The main differences are on the power source and polar pattern control unit that will automatically adapt to any mains voltage according to today's specs. Also new, the "V" in the new M 49 V stands for its variable circuits and sound options.

Shure Announces Limited-Edition MV7 White Noir Microphone

August 2, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Shure Announces Limited-Edition MV7 White Noir Microphone

Launched in October 2020 in direct response to the popularity of the classic Shure SM7B for home streaming and podcasting, the Shure MV7 XLR/USB microphone was available only in black and silver finishes. Now Shure announced an elegant new limited-edition MV7 White Noir model, which features a black and white color combination, providing streamers and content creators with a contemporary option that will look even better on camera.

Boutique Microphone Manufacturer Sees Success With Exclusive Finish Limited Runs

August 1, 2022 by Joao Martins

Boutique Microphone Manufacturer Sees Success With Exclusive Finish Limited Runs

In 2021, Soyuz introduced the world to a limited edition version of the renowned 017 Series microphone with an exclusive Brass Black finish. The 25 units quickly sold out and prompted Soyuz to continue the series with the release of the 023 Brass Black in May 2022. Soyuz Microphones now released a new batch of 017 Series Brass Black microphones. This limited edition run of 80 microphones (40 TUBE / 40 FET) uses a unique process called bluing to give the mic's body its beautiful hue and patina.

Microtech Gefell Introduces New M 330 Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

July 15, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Microtech Gefell Introduces New M 330 Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

Following an earlier unveil at Prolight+Sound 2022, Microtech Gefell GmbH has now launched the new M 330 condenser microphone, extending its proven M 300 "pencil-type" small-diaphragm condenser microphone series. The new M 330 is a wide-cardioid and expands the range of applications in challenging situations, being particularly suitable for vocal and instrumental recordings in both mono and stereo applications.

Lewitt Designs MTP W950 Vocal Microphone Capsule Optimized for Live Sound

July 4, 2022 by Joao Martins

Lewitt Designs MTP W950 Vocal Microphone Capsule Optimized for Live Sound

Scheduled to be launched before the end of 2022, Lewitt unveiled a new modular microphone system featuring a 1-inch true condenser capsule, designed for capturing vocals on stage and cutting through a live sound mix. Able to reject 90% of incoming sound from the rear, throughout the whole frequency range, the W950 detachable capsule can be switched from cardioid to supercardioid and is compatible with industry-standard wireless systems.

July 1, 2022 by Joao Martins

AHead Simulations Releases Audio CARL Manikin for Hearing Healthcare

AHead Simulations, a young company from Canada, released CARL, an advanced universal, multi-functional head manikin designed for a wide variety of tasks within hearing healthcare including training, research, and product demonstrations. Following years of research, validation, and multiple iterations, AHead Simulations arrived to its current Audio CARL manikin, made directly from patient scans, with easily replaceable realistic soft ears.

DPA Designs Dedicated Professional Kick Drum Microphone

June 24, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

DPA Designs Dedicated Professional Kick Drum Microphone

DPA Microphones has unveiled a completely new microphone design, the 4055 Kick Drum Microphone. This is a specialized kick drum microphone, purposely designed for the low-frequency, high-SPL challenges inherent to the instrument, which is today a vital part of modern music. Unlike other existing kick drum microphones which focus on retrieving a limited bandwidth signal, DPA says its design captures the true sound of the drum from inside and out.

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