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This is the last day :( so far all the mice have all had wired connections. For the last day my post isn’t an actual microphone, but a great addition to a mic. Wireless.
The aka c414 This microphone has been released and re-released over the years because it is such a great workhorse. It has four switchable polar patterns (cardiod, hypercardiod, figure of eight, and omni), a 0-10-20db selectable pad, and a 0-75-150Hz low end rolloff filter.
Now we are getting in to the last few days Yesterday was the U47 / U48. Today its the brauner vma
The U 47 was the first microphone with a switchable pick-up pattern. By manipulating the polarization voltage on the rear diaphragm the mic can achieve either a âcardiodâ or an âomniâ pattern. A nearly identical microphone was also made, the U 48, whose only difference was a different method of Read more…
The workhorse. The legendary SM58 is an industry-standard, highly versatile cardioid dynamic vocal microphone, tailored to deliver warm and clear vocal reproduction. The SM58 is consistently the first choice for vocal performances around the globe.
The laser microphone. The Laser microphone system is operated by transmitting an invisible beam to the window of the target room. The window pane is slightly vibrating in accordance to the sound waves emanating from speech.
Astatic 600 âConneautâ microphone This streamlined, rocket age 1946 design was named after the town where Astatic was headquartered (Conneaut Ohio). It was made in 2 versions, one with a chrome grille (pictured) and another with an elaborate molded plastic grille in the shape of a jet engine air intake.
RCA 6226 Aeropessure Type microphone The âAeropressureâ was a rugged radio announcing and public address microphone designed for on-location use, featuring exceptional wind noise suppression. During its some five decades of microphone production, probably no other single manufacturer came close to the technical engineering expertise, development innovation, and product line Read more…
RCA-77 This microphone was commercialized in late 1933 as the RCA 77A Unidirectional Microphone. The microphone was an instant success. The RCA 77A was followed by the RCA 77B, 77C, 77D and finally the 77DX. The 77A was a huge mike which had a rounded top and a flat bottom. Read more…
Probably the most recognisable mic… Shure Model 55A Unidyne âFatboyâ.
RCA Ribbon Microphone In the early 1920s, Drs. Walter H. Schottky and Erwin Gerlach co-invented the first ribbon microphone. A few years later, Dr. Harry F. Olson of RCA started developing ribbon microphones using ï¬eld coils and permanent magnets. The RCA Photophone Type PB-31 was commercially manufactured in 1931 greatly Read more…
The First Condenser Mic. In 1916 the brilliant electrical engineer Edward Christopher “E.C.” Wente invented the condenser microphone.
Blake Transmitter In 1877 Francis Blake invented a carbon microphone for use in the telephone, shortly after Thomas Edison invented a microphone that also used carbon contacts. Blake used a carbon button design that initially would not stay in adjustment, but with later improvements proved to be workable. Alexander Bell Read more…
Bell’s Double Pole Membrane Transmitter. Bellâs Double Pole Membrane Transmitter and Iron Box Receiver were used in 1876 to transmit and receive the worldâs first one-way long distance telephone call from Brantford to Paris, Ontario. Canadaâs first two-way long distance telephone conversation was between Montreal and Quebec in 1877.
This year I am going to make an advent calendar using my blog. It will be featuring cool or historically important microphones. This is Bell’s original liquid transmitter from a set of Bell Laboratories photographs in the Ron Christianson Telephone Collection.
How to show list view in calendar ios. I love the list view in the ios6 calendar. It shows me everything that Ive got upcoming over the next few days in one screen. in the new calendar in ios7 and above its not immediately apparent that this list view exists. Read more…
Basecamp now have an iphone app, so in addition to having your basecamp calendar on your iphone to remind you of important upcoming dates you can also do cool things like adding new todo items right from your phone! its on the app store right now :)
Osx mountain lion 10.8.2 is now out. it brings facebook integration, and hopefully a proper fix for the batter issues that were introduced in 10.8.0
A rundown on some productivity apps that I use with my iphone first and foremost, I use google a lot. I have my iphone set to sync all my contacts and calendars with google calendar and contacts you can also sync the notes from notes.app with your gmail account evernote Read more…
This one is useful if you use a mac and an iphone. i like my reminders on my phone, I like having them synced to my mac. i dont like getting beeped at ten times when I have something to be reminded about. once is enough. to turn off the Read more…
This post will show you how to subscribe to your facebook friends birthdays using ical on your mac 1) login to your facebook account 2) goto events (in the left hand bar) 3) click on the maginifying glass in the top right 4) pick ‘birthdays’ 5) click on the maginifying Read more…
This post will show you how to subscribe to facebook events using ical on your mac osx 1) login to your facebook account 2) goto events (in the left hand bar) 3) click on the maginifying glass in the top right 4) pick ‘export events’ 5) click on the url Read more…
It took me a while to figure this one out, because I didnt have to do anything! i wanted my reminders from my reminders.app in my iphone and ipad to be in sync with each other and with my mac. i thought they might go into mail.app, or ical. turns Read more…
Enable camera on iphone or ipad lockscreen instructions for ios11 instructions for ios10 instructions for ios7 instructions for ios5.1 and ios6 instructions for pre ios5 How to enable camera on iphone or ipad lockscreen in ios11. In iOS 11 the camera is part of your control center – to show Read more…
In ios5 and above you can change the default email account – allowing you to send emails from a specified account. To do this goto: settings > mail, calendars and contacts scroll down and find ‘Default Account’ select it, and you are presented with a list of your configured mail Read more…
This will show you how to change the background wallpaper of the dashboard in osx lion. open finder goto /System/Library/CoreServices/Dock.app/Contents/Resources find the file pirelli.png rename it to pirelli_backup.png copy the image that you want for the dashboard background to the folder and name it pirelli.png find the file mini_pirelli.png rename Read more…
Make snow leopard more like lion: you can use most of the features of osx lion / icloud right now. using google. mail: to sync all your mail on all your devices you need gmail. this first post will show you how to setup gmail in your macs mail.app this Read more…
If your iphone is going slow then you might be able to speed it up significantly by deleting your photos and videos. the first thing to do is to make sure you have all the photos synced to your pc or mac. once you are sure they are all on Read more…
Basecamp is an excellent tool to help manage projects. any type of project. they have an account that lets you have one project for free – this post explains adding basecamp todos and milestones from email :) one problem with basecamp is the time it takes to setup todo lists and Read more…