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What You Need to Know About Condenser Microphones

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You may remember seeing a condenser microphone in a studio because that is the most prominent place where you can find them. These devices have the ability to capture a high amount of frequency range and give a good transient response. This very feature allows it to reproduce the speed of an instrument or voice. The output you get here is also generally loud and is highly sensitive to loud sounds. Condenser microphone like the Advanced Audio CM1084 are generally higher priced than dynamic microphones, but you can expect to get high quality sound from them. Condenser mics need a power supply, that is generally a 48-volt phantom power output. This power can be conveniently supplied by most of the external power supplies. Condenser microphones are typically used only in recording studios since they are highly sensitive to loud sounds and also because they are more fragile than the dynamic condensers. You can find them at the center stage at various live music perform