Microphone Catalog

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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 in studio and brodcast.	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 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, stage use, and studio recording. 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	Vocals and instruments in a studio. Designed specifically to capture low-frequency sounds, such as kick drums.	D	N/A	XLR	30Hz-20kHz
MBD		BeyerDynamic M58	Omni	Broadcast and field work. Internal shock-mount significantly reduces handling noise.	D	N/A	XLR	40 - 20,000 Hz
MED		Electrovoice 635A	Omni	Vocals and instruments in studio or on stage. Includes internal pop filter and shock-mount optimized for smooth vocals.	D	N/A	XLR	80 Hz - 13 kHz
MHP		Dolphin-ear Pro Hydrophone	Omni	Designed to capture 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	Vocals in interview, broadcast, and presentation settings.	C	1X AA	XLR	40 Hz to 15 kHz
MOJ		Audio Technica 899 Lavalier	Omni	Vocals in interview, broadcast, and presentation settings.	C	1X AA	XLR	AT8537 Power Module Included, 20-20,000Hz
MAU		Audio Technica 835B Shotgun	Hypercardioid	Film, broadcast, and field work. Very directional and designed to reduce background noise.	C	1X AA or Phantom Power	XLR	Switchable low-frequency roll-off40 Hz to 20 kHz
MCNTG		Rode NTG1 Shotgun	Supercardioid	Film, broadcast, and field work. Very directional and designed to reduce background noise.	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.	C	1X AA or Phantom Power	XLR	20 Hz - 20 kHz
MAI		Audio Technica AT825 handheld	X/Y Stereo Dual Cardiod Elements	Film applications and instruments in studio. Extremely flat frequency response.	C	1X AA or Phantom Power	XLR	30Hz-20kHz
MCNT4		Rode NT4 handheld	X/Y Stereo Dual Cardiod capsules	Studio instrument and field recording use.	C	1X 9V or Phantom Power	XLR	20Hz - 20kHz
MEG		Electrovoice RE-16 handheld	Supercardioid	Vocal and instrument use in studio or on stage, great for when high intelligibility is important.	D	N/A	XLR	80 Hz to 15 kHz
MER		Electrovoice RE-18 handheld	Supercardioid	Vocals for broadcast, stage, and presentation use.	D	N/A	XLR	80 Hz to 15 kHz
MHC		SHURE Beta 57A	Supercardioid	Vocals and instruments on stage and in studio.	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.	Vocals in voiceover and podcasting applications.	C	+ 48 V	USB & XLR output	20 Hz to 20 kHz
MHU		Plantronics Audio 628 Stereo USB headset	Omni	Vocals for video and audio calls, both Mac and PC 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, interviews, and lectures.	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, interviews, and lectures.	C	1X AA	Mono 1/4”	set it on table. On/off switch
MON		Sennheiser ME2 Lavalier	Stereo	Vocals in interview, broadcast, and presentation settings.	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	Recording live concerts, conferences, interviews and sound effects.	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	Film and field 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	Film and field recording. Very directional and designed to reject background noise.	C	1X 9V	stereo 1/8”	Mounts to Standard Camera Shoe, On & Off switch, 40 Hz to 20 kHz, Low cut @80hz.