Difference between revisions of "Microphone Catalog"

Revision as of 17:04, 18 November 2021

For basic information about how to use microphones, see out Microphone Basics page.

Most recent update: June 2016.

MICROPHONES | XLR connection

TESC SKU	Image	Brand/Model	Pattern	Usage	Dynamic / Condenser	Battery Type	Connection	More details
MEV		Electrovoice RE-27 N/D	Cardioid	Voice	D	N/A	XLR	45 Hz to 20 kHz
MEJ		Electrovoice RE-15	Super Cardioid	Instruments for stage and studio.	D	N/A	XLR	80 Hz to 15 kHz
MHA		Shure SM-58	Cardioid	Vocals for stage and studio.	D	N/A	XLR	50 Hz to 15 kHz
MHE		Shure SM-57	Cardioid	Instruments for stage and studio.	D	N/A	XLR	40 Hz - 15 kHz
MNA		Sennheiser MD 421 on stand adapter	Cardioid	Instruments and vocals for stage and studio.	D	N/A	XLR	5-Pos. Bass Roll-Off, Includes Lock-On Stand Adapter, 30 Hz - 17 kHz
MOX		Shure MX185 Lavalier	Cardioid	Voice for video and broadcast.	D	11 - 52VDC (with Belt Clip Preamp, Included)	XLR	50Hz - 17kHz
MSCC		Shure SM86 handheld	Cardioid	Vocal condenser for stage use.	C	11 - 52VDC (Phantom Power)	XLR	50Hz to 18,000Hz
MSM		Sennheiser MD46	Cardioid	Voice for interviews and broadcast. Designed specifically to reject background noise and wind.	D	N/A	XLR	40 Hz - 18 kHz
MNC		Modular Sennheiser K6 combo kits series	Cardioid, Omni, Super Cardioid	Can cater to almost all settings. Great for film, live sound and studio recording applications. 1 module + 3 different capsules.	C	1X AA	XLR	omni:20 Hz - 20 kHz, card:40 Hz - 20 kHz, supercard:40 Hz - 20 kHz
MTG		BeyerDynamic M88 TG Handheld	Hypercardioid	The M 88 TG by Beyerdynamic is a dynamic microphone for vocals, bass drums, and studio use, capturing emotive audio signals like no other. Incorporating a new low mass diaphragm element, the M 88 TG is perfect for the kick drum. Great for low frequency work.	D	N/A	XLR	30Hz-20kHz
MBD		BeyerDynamic M58	Omni	Specifically designed to satisfy the demands of Electric News Gathering (ENG) and Electronic Field Production (EFP) applications. Its sophisticated internal shockmount dramatically reduces handling noise, while the microphone's frequency response has been tailored to provide broadcasters with a very accurate and intelligible sound.	D	N/A	XLR	40 - 20,000 Hz
MED		Electrovoice 635A	Omni	Designed Specifically for Interviews. A live interview microphone that works to eliminate plosives and other proximity effects using its built-in shockmount and pop filter. Great for interviews!	D	N/A	XLR	80 Hz - 13 kHz
MHP		Dolphin-ear Pro Hydrophone	Omni	suitable for capturing high quality underwater sounds to depths of 100 meters.	D	N/A	XLR	Neoprene/PVC jacketed, 6.4mm dia, 1-24,000 Hz
MOF		Sony ECM50 Lavalier	Omni	for budget conscious productions, and a variety of sound reinforcement requirements, such as lectures and demonstrations	C	1X AA	XLR	40 Hz to 15 kHz
MOJ		Audio Technica 899 Lavalier	Omni	Intended for interviews, documentary, film, theater, and stage applications	C	1X AA	XLR	AT8537 Power Module Included, 20-20,000Hz
MAU		Audio Technica 835B Shotgun	Hypercardioid	Designed for professional recording, broadcasting and film/TV/video production. Length is well-suited for ENG, outdoor recording and other specialized uses	C	1X AA or Phantom Power	XLR	Switchable low-frequency roll-off40 Hz to 20 kHz
MCNTG		Rode NTG1 Shotgun	Supercardioid	Designed to also reduce noise caused by handling, rigid mounting hardware, loose cabling. For professional audio capturing in the field or indoors.	C	+ 48 V	XLR	20Hz to 20kHz
MGP		Parabolic Kits with Sennheiser K6 handheld	Omni	Includes K6 power module, Omni capsule, rollable dish, dish transport bag, pistol grip handle, tripod adapter, dish cover and duffle bag. FOR ORNITHOLOGISTS ONLY.	C	1X AA or Phantom Power	XLR	20 Hz - 20 kHz
MAI		Audio Technica AT825 handheld	X/Y Stereo Dual Cardiod Elements	Easy to use, single-point reference stereo condenser microphone. Its flat frequency response and "true" stereo imaging make it the right choice for recording music, on-location audio, or ambient soundscapes onto professional DV cameras, compact flash and DAT recorders.	C	1X AA or Phantom Power	XLR	30Hz-20kHz
MCNT4		Rode NT4 handheld	X/Y Stereo Dual Cardiod capsules	designed for field or studio use and provides transparent sound reproduction and accurate representation of signal within the "Left/Right" stereo field. This provides optimum results when capturing live performances, ambiance, instruments, choruses, choirs etc.	C	1X 9V or Phantom Power	XLR	20Hz - 20kHz
MEG		Electrovoice RE-16 handheld	Supercardioid	Excellent for podium use where high intelligibility is important. Designed for the most exacting professional use	D	N/A	XLR	80 Hz to 15 kHz
MER		Electrovoice RE-18 handheld	Supercardioid	The transmission of hand, stand and mechanically generated lectern noises is sharply reduced making the RE18 ideally suited for broadcasting and high-quality sound reinforcement.	D	N/A	XLR	80 Hz to 15 kHz
MHC		SHURE Beta 57A	Supercardioid	Excellent for acoustic and electric instruments as well as for vocals, the extremely versatile Shure Beta 57A Microphone is a dynamic microphone that provides optimal warmth and presence.	D	N/A	XLR	50 Hz - 16 kHz

MICROPHONES | USB connection

TESC SKU	Image	Brand/Model	Pattern	Usage	Dynamic / Condenser	Battery Type	Connection	More details
MBY		Blue Yeti Pro Table top	Multi pattern: Cardioid, Omni, Figure 8 & Stereo.	Versatile and flexible mic designed to handle the gamut of recording tasks in studios, at home or in remote locations. Both XLR and USB outputs for use with standard analog microphone preamps, or direct integration with computer software. Three custom condenser capsules and four different pattern settings.	C	+ 48 V	USB & XLR output	20 Hz to 20 kHz
MHU		Plantronics Audio 628 Stereo USB headset	Omni	Lightweight and Skype certified for detailed, clear conversations. The .Audio 628 can answer and end calls on the headset itself, and an extensive amount of DSP delivers noise-cancelling, echo elimination and more. The headset's design features comfortable ear pads. The USB connection is both Mac & Windows compatible.	C	Through USB	USB / MAC and PC compatible	Headset

MICROPHONES | 1/8" & 1/4" connection

TESC SKU	Image	Brand/Model	Pattern	Usage	Dynamic / Condenser	Battery Type	Connection	More details
MCP		Crown Sound Grabber II	Omni	Pressure Zone mic. for recording conferences, group discussions, interviews, lectures, and home video production. The microphone gathers sound in a hemispherical pattern	C	1X AAA	stereo 1/8”	Set it on table, 50 Hz to 16 kHz.
MCPX		Crown Optimus Sound Grabber	Omni	Pressure Zone mic. for recording conferences, group discussions, interviews, lectures, and home video production. The microphone gathers sound in a hemispherical pattern	C	1X AA	Mono 1/4”	set it on table. On/off switch
MON		Sennheiser ME2 Lavalier	Stereo	Speakers, Hands-free vocals, broadcast, live performance, wireless videography, etc.Warm, clear and robust broadcast-quality sound reproduction	C	7.5V Stand alone	stereo 1/8”	Clips on shirt, 30 Hz - 20 kHz, On/off switch.
MOS		Sony ECM-MS957 hand held	Stereo	The ECM-MS957 single point stereo microphone is ideally suited for recording live concerts, conferences, interviews and sound effects or wherever high quality sound capture is needed	C	1X AA	"stereo XLR to 1/8”"	Rotating mid capsule to adjust the stereo pickup pattern, 50Hz - 18kHz.
MOT		Sony ECM-MS907 hand held	Stereo	Camcorder Videography, Field Recording, amateur/Student Project ENG, Concerts, Conferences and Ambient Recording.	C	1X AA	stereo 1/8”	choose 90° for a single voice or instrument or 120°, 100 Hz - 15 kHz.
MCV		Rode VideoMic Shotgun	Super Cardioid	Its super-cardioid polar pattern attenuates sounds from the sides. The result is a signal that sounds closer to the camera, even when shooting in noisy environments or at moderate distances. Great for DSLRs and camcorders.	C	1X 9V	stereo 1/8”	Mounts to Standard Camera Shoe, On & Off switch, 40 Hz to 20 kHz, Low cut @80hz.