Audio-Technica AT3060 

The AT3060 is a large-diaphragm, phantom-powered tube microphone, with shock-mounted, hand selected, tested and aged tubes.

Bridging the digital divide 

After several years of common ownership before Cumulus Broadcasting acquired the group, these stations have finally completed their facility upgrade.

Studio Projects condenser mics 

Mic processing and EQ are commonplace at radio stations, but the right mic makes all the difference.

Clean & Elegant Production 

Let creativity thrive by providing the proper tools and a comfortable work space for the idea factory of the station.

On Location: Old-time Radio In a Modern Era 

It's time for The Mighty Wurlitzer Radio Hour program to originate live on WCLV-AM and FM from the home of the John Milton Williams Museum of Radio Broadcasting History.

AKG C 4500B-BC 

When I started in radio, at a small AM/FM in Iowa, microphones were simple and cheap. There was always an abundance of hand-held stick-mics and inexpensive stand-mounted microphones. These ancient necessities of the business were neither powered nor processed. Did they sound good? Not really.

Neumann KMS 105 

Neumann's recent addition to the stage micro phone category has provided the broadcaster with a new and effective tool. The Neumann KMS 105 is a handheld supercardioid condenser mic. It's the latest advancement in the line that goes back to the Neumann K 50 capsule used in the earlier KMS 150 handheld and the KM 185.

Are Dynamic Mics Dead? 

Howard Stern and Don Imus couldn't be more different. Stern uses a condenser mic, while Imus works behind a dynamic. The two most visible radio hosts

Phantom Powering 

Condenser microphones require a power source to operate. Sometimes, this power can be provided internally with a battery. More commonly, however, an external

Two-channel microphone preamplifier 

Neumann/True Systems [C] True Systems P2 Digital: This two-channel 24-bit/96kHz microphone preamplifier was modeled after the True Systems Precision 8

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