[linux-audio-user] Need help - hardware recommendations

[Jan "Evil Twin" Depner]

Joe,

	Do you have one of the Behringer T1953 mic pre-amps?  I remember
someone saying they had one but I can't find the email.  If so, how do
you like it?  I'm thinking about getting one although the Blue Tube is
cheaper and has won some awards.

Jan

On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 12:52, Joe Hartley wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 13:00:30 -0500
> Paul Winkler <pw_lists at slinkp.com> wrote:
> > Indeed, looks like Jan has discovered the "less-is-more" school
> > of drum miking, which IMHO is often the way to go - don't put 10 mics
> > on a drum kit unless you REALLY know what to do with 'em!
> 
> I like 5 mics on a kit, but can get away with 3 in a pinch.  Unless
> you're miking a huge drum kit, that's all I ever need.
> 
> > BTW, which cheap Marshall mics were those? is that the 600 or
> > the 603 or what?  I need some more mics and I've had my eye
> > on those guys ...
> 
> Iffn you're looking for cheap condenser mics, consider the Oktava
> MK-319s, about $100 each.  I really like them for overhead drumkit
> and acoustic instruments.  They can sound a touch thin, but if I run
> them thru my mic modeler (or even an EQ) I can get great tones.
> 
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