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! TESC SKU !! Image !! Brand/Model !! Pattern !! Usage !! Dynamic / Condenser !! Power Source!! Connection
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!Brand/Model
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! Image !! Sound !! Pattern !! Standard Usage !! Transducer !! Power Source!! Connector
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!Code
 
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|MHA
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|Stage
|[[File:MHA-SureSM58.jpg]]Shure SM-58
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|Shure SM-58
 
|Shure SM-58
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|[[File:MHA-SureSM58.jpg]]
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|xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 
|Cardioid
 
|Cardioid
|Vocals for stage and studio.
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|Voice
 
|Dynamic
 
|Dynamic
 
|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|MHA
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MHE
 
|MHE
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|
 
|[[File:MHE-SureSM57.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MHE-SureSM57.jpg]]
Shure SM-57
 
 
|Shure SM-57
 
|Shure SM-57
 
|Cardioid
 
|Cardioid
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MHC
 
|MHC
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|[[File:MHC-ShureBeta57A.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MHC-ShureBeta57A.jpg]]
 
|Shure Beta 57A
 
|Shure Beta 57A
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MNA
 
|MNA
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|
 
|[[File:MNA-Sennheiser421.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MNA-Sennheiser421.jpg]]
 
|Sennheiser MD-421
 
|Sennheiser MD-421
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
|| MEV ||[[File:RE 27 Photo.jpeg|frameless]]|| Electrovoice RE-27 N/D || Cardioid || Voice in studio and brodcast.
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|| MEV  
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|||[[File:RE 27 Photo.jpeg|frameless]]|| Electrovoice RE-27 N/D || Cardioid || Voice in studio and brodcast.
 
|Dynamic
 
|Dynamic
 
|Not required|| XLR  
 
|Not required|| XLR  
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MSM
 
|MSM
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|
 
|[[File:MSM-SureMD46.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MSM-SureMD46.jpg]]
 
|Sennheiser MD46
 
|Sennheiser MD46
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MTG
 
|MTG
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|
 
|[[File:MTG-BeyerDynamicM88TG.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MTG-BeyerDynamicM88TG.jpg]]
 
|Beyerdynamic M88 TG  
 
|Beyerdynamic M88 TG  
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MBD
 
|MBD
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|
 
|[[File:MBD-BeyerDynamicM58.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MBD-BeyerDynamicM58.jpg]]
 
|Beyerdynamic M58
 
|Beyerdynamic M58
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MED
 
|MED
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|
 
|[[File:MED-EV-635A.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MED-EV-635A.jpg]]
 
|Electrovoice 635A
 
|Electrovoice 635A
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MEG
 
|MEG
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|
 
|[[File:MEG-EV-RE16.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MEG-EV-RE16.jpg]]
 
|Electrovoice RE-16  
 
|Electrovoice RE-16  
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
|| MEJ || [[File:MER-EV-RE15.jpg]] || Electrovoice RE-15 || Super Cardioid || Instruments for stage and studio. ||Dynamic
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|| MEJ  
 +
||| [[File:MER-EV-RE15.jpg]] || Electrovoice RE-15 || Super Cardioid || Instruments for stage and studio. ||Dynamic
 
|Not required|| XLR  
 
|Not required|| XLR  
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MER
 
|MER
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|
 
|[[File:MER-EV-RE18.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MER-EV-RE18.jpg]]
 
|Electrovoice RE-18  
 
|Electrovoice RE-18  
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
|MNC
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|Combo Kit
 +
|
 
|[[File:MNC-SennheiserK6Combo.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MNC-SennheiserK6Combo.jpg]]
|Modular Sennheiser K6 combo kits series
+
|Sennheiser K6  
 
|Cardioid, Omni, Super Cardioid
 
|Cardioid, Omni, Super Cardioid
 
|Can cater to almost all settings. Great for film, stage use, and studio recording. 1 module + 3 different capsules.
 
|Can cater to almost all settings. Great for film, stage use, and studio recording. 1 module + 3 different capsules.
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|1 AA Battery
 
|1 AA Battery
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|MNC
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MAU
 
|MAU
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|
 
|[[File:MAU-AT835B.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MAU-AT835B.jpg]]
 
|Audio Technica 835B Shotgun
 
|Audio Technica 835B Shotgun
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Phantom Power
 
Phantom Power
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MCNTG
 
|MCNTG
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|
 
|[[File:MCNTG-RodeNTG1.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MCNTG-RodeNTG1.jpg]]
 
|Rode NTG1 Shotgun
 
|Rode NTG1 Shotgun
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| Phantom Power
 
| Phantom Power
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MOX
 
|MOX
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|
 
|[[File:MOX-SureMX185.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MOX-SureMX185.jpg]]
 
|Shure MX185 Lavalier
 
|Shure MX185 Lavalier
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|Phantom Power  
 
|Phantom Power  
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MOF
 
|MOF
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|
 
|[[File:MOF-SonyECM50.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MOF-SonyECM50.jpg]]
 
|Sony ECM50 Lavalier
 
|Sony ECM50 Lavalier
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|1 AA Battery
 
|1 AA Battery
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MOJ
 
|MOJ
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|
 
|[[File:MOJ-AT8537.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MOJ-AT8537.jpg]]
 
|Audio Technica 899 Lavalier
 
|Audio Technica 899 Lavalier
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|1 AA Battery
 
|1 AA Battery
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
| MSCC || [[File:MSCC-SureSM86.jpg]] || Shure SM86 handheld || Cardioid || Vocal condenser for stage use. ||Condenser|| Phantom Power || XLR  
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| MSCC  
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||| [[File:MSCC-SureSM86.jpg]] || Shure SM86 handheld || Cardioid || Vocal condenser for stage use. ||Condenser|| Phantom Power || XLR  
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MAI
 
|MAI
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|
 
|[[File:MAI-AT825.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MAI-AT825.jpg]]
 
|Audio Technica AT825 handheld
 
|Audio Technica AT825 handheld
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Phantom Power
 
Phantom Power
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MCNT4
 
|MCNT4
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|
 
|[[File:MCNTG4-RodeNT4.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MCNTG4-RodeNT4.jpg]]
 
|Rode NT4 handheld
 
|Rode NT4 handheld
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Phantom Power
 
Phantom Power
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MCV
 
|MCV
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|
 
|[[File:MCV-RodeVideoMic.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MCV-RodeVideoMic.jpg]]
 
|Rode VideoMic Shotgun
 
|Rode VideoMic Shotgun
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|1 9V Battery
 
|1 9V Battery
 
|1/8”
 
|1/8”
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MOT
 
|MOT
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|
 
|[[File:MOT-SonyECM-MS907.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MOT-SonyECM-MS907.jpg]]
 
|Sony ECM-MS907  
 
|Sony ECM-MS907  
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|1 AA Battery
 
|1 AA Battery
 
|1/8”
 
|1/8”
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MOS
 
|MOS
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|
 
|[[File:MOS-SonyECM-MS957.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MOS-SonyECM-MS957.jpg]]
 
|Sony ECM-MS957  
 
|Sony ECM-MS957  
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|1 AA Battery
 
|1 AA Battery
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MON
 
|MON
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|
 
|[[File:MON-SennheiserME2.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MON-SennheiserME2.jpg]]
 
|Sennheiser ME2 Lavalier
 
|Sennheiser ME2 Lavalier
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|7.5V Stand alone
 
|7.5V Stand alone
 
|1/8”
 
|1/8”
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|
 
|-
 
|-
| MCP || [[File:MCPX-CrownSoundGrabber.jpg]] || Crown Sound Grabber II || Omni || Pressure zone mic for recording conferences, interviews, and lectures.  ||Condenser|| 1 AAA Battery || 1/8”  
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| MCP  
 +
||| [[File:MCPX-CrownSoundGrabber.jpg]] || Crown Sound Grabber II || Omni || Pressure zone mic for recording conferences, interviews, and lectures.  ||Condenser|| 1 AAA Battery || 1/8”  
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|
 
|-
 
|-
| MCPX || [[File:MCPX-CrownPZM.jpg]] || Crown Optimus Sound Grabber || Omni || Pressure zone mic for recording conferences, interviews, and lectures.  ||Condenser||1 AA Battery|| XLR  
+
| MCPX  
 +
||| [[File:MCPX-CrownPZM.jpg]] || Crown Optimus Sound Grabber || Omni || Pressure zone mic for recording conferences, interviews, and lectures.  ||Condenser||1 AA Battery|| XLR  
 +
|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MBY
 
|MBY
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|
 
|[[File:MBY-BlueYeti.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MBY-BlueYeti.jpg]]
 
|Blue Yeti Pro  
 
|Blue Yeti Pro  
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|Powered by USB, Phantom Power for XLR
 
|Powered by USB, Phantom Power for XLR
 
|USB & XLR  
 
|USB & XLR  
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MHU
 
|MHU
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|
 
|[[File:MHU-Plantronics628USB.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MHU-Plantronics628USB.jpg]]
 
|Plantronics Audio 628 Stereo USB headset
 
|Plantronics Audio 628 Stereo USB headset
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|Powered by USB
 
|Powered by USB
 
|USB
 
|USB
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MHP
 
|MHP
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|Hydrophone
 
|[[File:MHP-DolphinEar.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MHP-DolphinEar.jpg]]
|DolphinEar Pro Hydrophone
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|DolphinEar Pro
 
|Omni
 
|Omni
 
|Designed to capture underwater sounds to depths of 100 meters. Proficiency required.
 
|Designed to capture underwater sounds to depths of 100 meters. Proficiency required.
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|Not required
 
|Not required
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
|-
 
|-
 
|MGP
 
|MGP
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|
 
|[[File:MGP K6.jpg]]
 
|[[File:MGP K6.jpg]]
|Parabolic Kits with Sennheiser K6 handheld
+
|Parabolic Kits with Sennheiser K6  
 
|Omni
 
|Omni
 
|Includes K6 power module, cardioid capsule, rollable dish, dish transport bag, pistol grip handle, tripod adapter, dish cover and duffle bag. Proficiency required.
 
|Includes K6 power module, cardioid capsule, rollable dish, dish transport bag, pistol grip handle, tripod adapter, dish cover and duffle bag. Proficiency required.
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Phantom Power
 
Phantom Power
 
|XLR
 
|XLR
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|
 
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Most recent update: November 2021.
 
Most recent update: November 2021.
 
[[Category:Media Loan Catalogs]]
 
[[Category:Media Loan Catalogs]]
 
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Revision as of 16:30, 22 November 2021

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

MICROPHONES

Type Brand/Model Image Sound Pattern Standard Usage Transducer Power Source Connector Code
Stage Shure SM-58 MHA-SureSM58.jpg xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cardioid Voice Dynamic Not required XLR MHA
MHE MHE-SureSM57.jpg Shure SM-57 Cardioid Instruments for stage and studio. Dynamic Not required XLR
MHC MHC-ShureBeta57A.jpg Shure Beta 57A Supercardioid Vocals and instruments on stage and in studio. Dynamic Not required XLR
MNA MNA-Sennheiser421.jpg Sennheiser MD-421 Cardioid Instruments and vocals for stage and studio. Dynamic Not required XLR
MEV RE 27 Photo.jpeg Electrovoice RE-27 N/D Cardioid Voice in studio and brodcast. Dynamic Not required XLR
MSM MSM-SureMD46.jpg Sennheiser MD46 Cardioid Voice for interviews and broadcast. Designed to reject background noise and wind. Dynamic Not required XLR
MTG MTG-BeyerDynamicM88TG.jpg Beyerdynamic M88 TG Hypercardioid Vocals and instruments in a studio. Designed specifically to capture low-frequency sounds, such as kick drums. Dynamic Not required XLR
MBD MBD-BeyerDynamicM58.jpg Beyerdynamic M58 Omni Broadcast and field work. Internal shock-mount significantly reduces handling noise. Dynamic Not required XLR
MED MED-EV-635A.jpg Electrovoice 635A Omni Broadcast and field work. Internal shock-mount significantly reduces handling noise. Dynamic Not required XLR
MEG MEG-EV-RE16.jpg Electrovoice RE-16 Supercardioid Vocal and instrument use in studio or on stage, great for when high intelligibility is important. Dynamic Not required XLR
MEJ MER-EV-RE15.jpg Electrovoice RE-15 Super Cardioid Instruments for stage and studio. Dynamic Not required XLR
MER MER-EV-RE18.jpg Electrovoice RE-18 Supercardioid Vocals for broadcast, stage, and presentation use. Dynamic Not required XLR
Combo Kit MNC-SennheiserK6Combo.jpg Sennheiser K6 Cardioid, Omni, Super Cardioid Can cater to almost all settings. Great for film, stage use, and studio recording. 1 module + 3 different capsules. Condenser 1 AA Battery XLR MNC
MAU MAU-AT835B.jpg Audio Technica 835B Shotgun Hypercardioid Film, broadcast, and field work. Very directional and designed to reduce background noise. Condenser 1 AA Battery

or

Phantom Power

XLR
MCNTG MCNTG-RodeNTG1.jpg Rode NTG1 Shotgun Supercardioid Film, broadcast, and field work. Very directional and designed to reduce background noise. Condenser Phantom Power XLR
MOX MOX-SureMX185.jpg Shure MX185 Lavalier Cardioid Voice for video and broadcast. Condenser Phantom Power XLR
MOF MOF-SonyECM50.jpg Sony ECM50 Lavalier Omni Vocals in interview, broadcast, and presentation settings. Condenser 1 AA Battery XLR
MOJ MOJ-AT8537.jpg Audio Technica 899 Lavalier Omni Vocals in interview, broadcast, and presentation settings. Condenser 1 AA Battery XLR
MSCC MSCC-SureSM86.jpg Shure SM86 handheld Cardioid Vocal condenser for stage use. Condenser Phantom Power XLR
MAI MAI-AT825.jpg Audio Technica AT825 handheld Stereo X/Y Dual Cardioid Elements Film applications and instruments in studio. Extremely flat frequency response. Condenser 1 AA Battery

or

Phantom Power

XLR
MCNT4 MCNTG4-RodeNT4.jpg Rode NT4 handheld Stereo X/Y Dual Cardioid capsules Studio instrument and field recording use. Condenser 1 9V Battery

or

Phantom Power

XLR
MCV MCV-RodeVideoMic.jpg Rode VideoMic Shotgun Super Cardioid Film and field recording. Very directional and designed to reject background noise. Mounts to standard camera shoe. Condenser 1 9V Battery 1/8”
MOT MOT-SonyECM-MS907.jpg Sony ECM-MS907 Stereo Film and field recording. Condenser 1 AA Battery 1/8”
MOS MOS-SonyECM-MS957.jpg Sony ECM-MS957 Stereo Recording live concerts, conferences, interviews and sound effects. Condenser 1 AA Battery XLR
MON MON-SennheiserME2.jpg Sennheiser ME2 Lavalier Stereo Vocals in interview, broadcast, and presentation settings. Condenser 7.5V Stand alone 1/8”
MCP MCPX-CrownSoundGrabber.jpg Crown Sound Grabber II Omni Pressure zone mic for recording conferences, interviews, and lectures. Condenser 1 AAA Battery 1/8”
MCPX MCPX-CrownPZM.jpg Crown Optimus Sound Grabber Omni Pressure zone mic for recording conferences, interviews, and lectures. Condenser 1 AA Battery XLR
MBY MBY-BlueYeti.jpg Blue Yeti Pro Cardioid, Omni, Bi-Directional & Stereo. Vocals in voiceover and podcasting applications. Condenser Powered by USB, Phantom Power for XLR USB & XLR
MHU MHU-Plantronics628USB.jpg Plantronics Audio 628 Stereo USB headset Omni Vocals for video and audio calls, both Mac and PC compatible. Condenser Powered by USB USB
MHP Hydrophone MHP-DolphinEar.jpg DolphinEar Pro Omni Designed to capture underwater sounds to depths of 100 meters. Proficiency required. Contact Not required XLR
MGP MGP K6.jpg Parabolic Kits with Sennheiser K6 Omni Includes K6 power module, cardioid capsule, rollable dish, dish transport bag, pistol grip handle, tripod adapter, dish cover and duffle bag. Proficiency required. Condenser 1 AA Battery

or

Phantom Power

XLR

Most recent update: November 2021.