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Audio Technica Shotgun Microphone

November 25, 2013 By John Moeller

The Audio-Technica 815ST is a stereo shotgun microphone. Basic Controls There are 2 recessed switches located at the base of the microphone. The top switch allows you to toggle the microphone’s roll off. The bottom switch allows you to adjust the various patterns (as seen below) of intake the microphone can utilize. Tips: Aim  the […]

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AKG C414 B-ULS Condenser Microphone

November 25, 2013 By John Moeller

The C414 XLS multipattern condenser microphone that features 5 different polar patterns. Basic Controls On the gold faced side there is a left-to-right toggle that allows you to switch through the different polar patterns. On the back of the microphone there are two left-to-right toggle switches. The switch on the left allows you to switch […]

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