In cooperation with Wired Magazine, we tested three Chinese-made ribbon microphones. One was stock, one had an AMI transformer, and the third was modded by Stephen Sank, who re-ribboned the mic and installed a Cinemag transformer. See photos and hear the audio files here.
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Published on Jan 12, 2011 7:27:55 PM by RecordingHacks

 


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