[linux-audio-user] Cheap Ass Gear

[Paul Coccoli]

On 2/28/06, Florin Andrei <florin at andrei.myip.org> wrote:
> Being a condenser mic, it is probably quite sensitive and picks up weak
> sounds pretty well. However, that means it is also fragile and doesn't
> take well high levels of sound pressure.
> Don't drop it, don't use it for drums.
>

Condensers make fine drum overheads; they're not good for close-miking drums.