Earbuds have gained huge popularity and became a mainstream product ever since the launch of AirPods earbuds in 2016. Now almost every major headphone brand has released its own earbuds and the more premium ones offer features such as a microphone, transparency mode and ANC (active noise cancelation). In this list, you’ll find all popular …
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Looks are very subjective, but we’ll try to list some of the best-looking microphones with great designs. However, on this list, you may also find microphones that aren’t the best looking for you but have a unique look to them that might be alluring, or otherwise are just iconic and therefore landed on this list. …
Sensitivity will determine the input and output ratio of the microphone. The more sensitive microphone will require less input for the same output compared to the lower sensitivity microphone. Sensitivity is important for XLR microphones when considering which pre-amplifiers, audio interface or mixer we want to pair it with, especially if it’s a dynamic microphone. …
Maximum SPL refers to the microphone’s capability to withstand high-volume sounds. This specification is rarely considered when buying a microphone as most of them have high SPL and you’ll rarely need to consider it if you plan to record in a home or studio environment. However, in some instances, it could be important if you …
Microphones with built-in pop-filters are quite prevalent and as many or even more microphones come with custom pop-filters dedicated to the specific model. People love microphones with built-in pop-filters as they don’t cover the design of the microphone and since podcasts have become a thing and gaming was always there, you often want to have …
High-impedance headphones are usually considered to have an impedance of 100Ω or higher. In general, they will provide superior audio quality compared to low-impedance headphones and therefore are coveted among audio enthusiasts and professionals. High-impedance devices will have thinner voice coils surrounding the driver, making more snug windings, resulting in a stronger electromagnetic field and …
In this article, we’re looking at the most popular youtubers and what kind of microphone they are using or used in the past. In addition, you’ll get a brief review of each microphone to help you figure out whether the microphone is a good fit for you. Most of these microphones are dynamic type as …
Dynamic USB microphones are quite rare but they are a good option for recording podcasts and home studio voiceovers, playing video games and streaming, especially if you’re on a budget or just starting out. What makes dynamic USB microphones appealing is their cheap price, sturdy build, easy setup and better off-axis rejection compared to condenser …
Reverb is a repeated sound that bounces off the surfaces and comes back and forth multiple times. It’s very prevalent in places with hard surfaces that don’t absorb the sound, making it bounce back and reach the ear or microphone multiple times causing a distorted, muddy audio quality. Reverb has its use and sometimes is …
Most of the time I’m recording audio with my dedicated microphone, however, there are some times when it’s not available and a smartphone is the only option you have at your hands. We’ll look at how to optimize your smartphone for the best quality audio recording for these instances. It doesn’t matter whether you’re an …
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