{"id":179,"date":"2007-06-25T23:45:25","date_gmt":"2007-06-26T04:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/2007\/microphone-sound-test\/"},"modified":"2007-10-19T00:30:38","modified_gmt":"2007-10-19T05:30:38","slug":"microphone-sound-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/2007\/microphone-sound-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Microphone Sound Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my attempts to get the best sound possible for my video tutorials, I&#8217;ve tested a bunch of mics. I kept the budget under $800 for the whole setup (mic and audio interface) because .. well, I didn&#8217;t want to spend more!<\/p>\n<p>That said I have narrowed my choice down to two mics:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The EV R20 @ $500 USD.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/06\/mic.jpg\" alt=\"re20 Microphone\" style=\"margin: 25px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Another Option<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Another really good mic that sounds about the same and is much cheaper ($99) is the Audio-Technica AT2010 or the Audio-Technica AE-6100.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Audio-Technica AT2010<\/strong><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/picture-2.png' alt='Microphone-audio-technica'  style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>SO WHAT&#8217;S AN &#8216;AUDIO INTERFACE&#8217;?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a nutshell an audio interface (ex: FAST TRACK PRO) is a piece of hardware that allows you to connect XLR microphones to your computer. An XLR is a type of cable that is used in professional audio. <\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"margin-top:25px\"><br \/>\nM-AUDIO FAST TRACK PRO @ $200.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/picture-1.png' alt='m-audio-audio-interface' style=\"margin-bottom:25px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThanks!<\/p>\n<p>Stefan Mischook<\/p>\n<p>www.killersites.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my attempts to get the best sound possible for my video tutorials, I&#8217;ve tested a bunch of mics. I kept the budget under $800 for the whole setup (mic and audio interface) because .. well, I didn&#8217;t want to spend more! That said I have narrowed my choice down to two mics: The EV &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[39],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}