Dynamic Vocal
July 17th, 2009
which microphone is better to record rap/hip hop vocals: condencer microphones or dynamic microphones?
I want to record at home and already have everything but still dont know which microphone i should get to record vocals for hip hop/rap. please help me out.
A condensor mic to record vocals
A dynamic to perform
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Avalon Oxygen (Piano/Vocal/Guitar) $14.2 Features all 11 songs from the 2001 release by this dynamic CCM vocal quartet: The Best Thing By Heart, by Soul Come and Fill My Heart The Glory I Don't Want to Go Love Remains Make It Last Forever Oxygen Never Givin' Up Undeniably You Wonder Why.Table of contents By Heart, By Soul Come And Fill My Heart I Don't Want To Go Love Remains Make It Last Forever My Oxygen Never Givin' Up The Glory (Of The Blood) Undeniably You Wonder Why You Are The Best Thing |
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C800GPAC Studio Condenser Microphone $8999.99 Excellent for vocal recording in studios and film post production houses, Sony's C-800G Studio Tube Condenser Microphone is designed for the highest possible sound reproduction quality. The C-800G features a high-quality dual large diaphragm for true reproduction of vocal qualities, vacuum tube warm sound quality through a 6AU6 vacuum tube, a unique Peltier-based cooling system to achieve optimum tube operating temperature, and an electronically selectable pick-up pattern (Omni/Uni) for various recording applications. The package includes a power supply (AC-MC800G) and all the necessary accessories. Highlights Designed for the highest possible sound reproduction quality Suitable for vocal recording in studios and film post production houses High sensitivity of -33dB/Pa Low noise and low distortion due to built-in cooling system Large diaphragm capsule Electronically selectable directivity, either omni- directional or cardioid Features Signal-to-noise ratio: 76 dB (Uni), 73 dB (Omni). High sensitivity of -33dB/Pa. Frequency response: 20 Hz-18,000 Hz Dynamic range: 113 dB Specifications Capsule type: Condenser Frequency response: 20-18,000 Directivity: Uni/Omni Microphone Connector: CNR-01 type (7 pin) Stand screw/Mic Holder screw: PF 1/2 inch thread Remarks: Vacuum Tube Output impedance at 1kHz (balanced) (1/2 20%): 100 Induction noise from ext. magnetic field (0dB=20P: 0 Max. input sound pressure level (dB SPL) (0dB=20P: 131 (Uni), 134 (Omni) Supplied Cable: JIS CN01 type (7 pin) Cable Length: 8m Inherent noise (0dB=20Pa.): 18 (Uni), 21 (Omni) (dB SPL) Wind noise (0dB=20Pa.): less than or equal to 50(dB SPL) Supplied Stand Adapter: NS 5/8 inch thread, W 3/8 inch thread Effective output level at 1kHz (0dBm=1mW/1 P: -28.0 (Uni), -31.0 (Omni) (dBm) Sensitivity (0dB=1V/1 Pa at 1kHz): -32.0 2.0 (Uni), -35.0 2.0 (Omni) (dB) Dynamic range: 113(dB) Signal-to-noise ratio (A weighted, 1kHz, 1Pa.: 76 (Uni), 73 (Omni) (dB) |
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CS Series Microphone with 2 Interchangeable Capsules $89.99 Samsons CS Series (Capsule Select) Microphone offers the capabilities of two pro-level dynamic microphones in one versatile package. With easily interchangeable Vocal and Instrument mic capsules, the CS Series mic is perfect for capturing stunning vocal performances or miking your favorite instruments.The CS Series mic features both the CS1 (vocal) and CS2 (instrument) selectable mic elements, as well as a handheld base. Both neodymium capsules offer a supercardiod pickup pattern, but are further designed to support completely different miking applications. The bases threaded twist-off construction makes it both quick and easy to change capsules and miking techniques. The base also features a gold-plated XLR jack (mic cable not included) for strong connectivity. |
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Composer Pro XL MDX2600 Compressor (with Expander/Gate/Limiter) $119.99 Whether youre recording, mixing or mastering, the Behringer COMPOSER PRO-XL MDX2600 gives you total dynamic control. It includes all of the features you would expect from a reference class compressorplus a voice-adaptive de-esser, a new dynamic enhancer, authentic tube emulation and much more. These are some of the indispensable tools for producing clean, consistent audio with virtually no loss in signal quality. Switchable IKA (Interactive Knee Adaptation) program-adaptive compression circuitry combines the advantages of hard-knee and soft-knee characteristics Integrated de-esser with switchable male/female voice recognition removes excessive sibilance from your vocal tracks IGC (Interactive Gain Control) peak limiting circuitry combines clipper and program limiter for reliable and inaudible protection against signal peaks Switchable dynamic enhancer for brilliant, lively audio even with heavy compression IRC (Interactive Ratio Control) expander/gate circuitry for virtually inaudible noise suppression Switchable tube simulation for the extra warmth and transparency of classic tube circuitry Automatically or manually adjustable attack and release times Switchable low contour filter prevents "pumping" due to low-frequency dominated compression Stereo couple function with independent output level settings Switchable side chain input with side chain monitor function Ultra low-noise 4580 operational amplifiers and state-of-the-art VCA's Separate 12-segment LED meters for input/output levels and gain reduction Dedicated "traffic light" threshold and de-esser level displays High-quality detented potentiometers and illuminated switches Servo-balanced inputs and outputs with " TRS and gold-plated XLR connectors Relay-controlled hard bypass switch with auto bypass function in case of power failure Warranty:One year parts and labor. |
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DPSII Dual Digital Microphone Preamp $265 The DPS II updates the latest ART advances in Tube Microphone Preamps. The DPS II adds continuously variable input impedance, LED input meters, auto mic/instrument switching, OPL (Output Protection Limiting) flexibility and more tube warmth to the DPS II. Twin high performance discrete preamplifiers with local feedback are coupled with our flexible V3 (Variable Valve Voicing) 12AX7A gain stage (which delivers both flexibility and consistency in settings) and choice of analog and digital outputs. The new enhanced mic preamp can accept +20dB peaks while maintaining over 120dB dynamic range and incredibly low distortion. A LED input meter, monitors the signal level of the input amplifier. The auto-switching input allows the DPS II rear inputs to stay patched in while you use the front panel instrument inputs. Enhancements to our legendary tube stage maintain our classic "warm sound" and add additional tube voicings specifically tailored to vocal, guitar, bass, and acoustic instruments making this an incredible DI box. The enhanced OPL is available to control overshoots and normalize levels before digital clipping occurs. A versatile insert loop on each channel provides access for additional signal processing or direct access to our high quality A/D converter. Separate gain controls on analog and digital outputs allow you to optimize the unit for simultaneous applications. Digital outputs include S/PDIF, TOSLINK or ADAT (front panel selectable). The A/D is front panel adjustable from 44.1 to 96K or syncs to ADAT or external word clock (32KHZ to 100KHz). You can patch into any ADAT stream and select which pair (or all) of channels the DPS II transmits. The DPS II also features ART A-to-D digital conversion and ART Tube Technology similar to that of the ART DI/O Preamp System. This ensures that when you are going from the analog preamplification to digital, your signal will be as warm and musical as you decide it to be. Features Variable Input Impedance 24bit/96KHz A-to |
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E835 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone 3 Pack $249.95 BONUS 3 PACK! Get three microphones for the price of two! Pro microphone with optimized response for close vocal work. Powerful sound with a presence boost for improved projection. Cardiod pickup pattern resists feedback. Full metal construction with an internal shock mount. Our most popular evolution microphone!Sennheiser e835 Dynamic Cardioid Handheld Vocal MicThe Sennheiser e835 lives up to the very high standards that the Sennheiser Company is known for all these years.Its got a very high output and can handle extremely loud voices (which by the way, its frequency response is tailored to) due to its high SPL. Theres a slight bump in the frequency response that really helps a vocal leap out of the speakers with intense presence and clarity, thus making the Sennheiser e835 an ideal choice when you absolutely must be heard above the rumble of the band and cheers from the crowd. The Sennheiser e835 Dynamic is built solid as it employs a rugged metal housing with an internal shockmount so handling noise is reduced to a minimum. Its super-tight cardioid pattern does an excellent job of rejecting sounds from the rear and sides so feedback wont creep in and ruin the show. This mics output is hot for sure, so check your levels carefully; the e835 will handle the load and then some.Perhaps the best feature of all is the friendly, affordable price so step up to the Sennheiser and belt it out. Youre in good company! |
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E935 Dynamic Cardoid Microphone $169.95 The e 935 is a cardioid vocal stage microphone specially designed to perform under pressure while cutting through the mix with its high output. Made for the working musician. Excellent sound results guaranteed, day to day, 365 days a year. First choice for rental companies.FeaturesMetal construction: Rugged and reliableShock-mounted capsule: Low sensitivity to impact and handling noiseCardioid pickup pattern: Insulation from other on-stage signalsHum compensating coil: Reduces electrical interferenceNeodymium ferrous magnet with boron: Keeps microphone stable regardless of climateFalcon ring: Consistent sound over timeMade in GermanySupplied Accessories1 Protective pouch1 MZQ 800 microphone clip |
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Escort 3000 $649.99 The Escort's integrated design allows for ease of transportation, while its user-friendly controls offer ease of operation, making it the perfect choice for schools, churches, civic organizations and small musical groups. The Escort features dual two-way speakers driven by a five-channel, 300 Watt stereo powered mixer, making it ideal for both vocal and musical applications. The system also includes a PVi unidirectional (cardioid pattern) dynamic microphone, two folding speaker stands and all necessary connecting cables. Among many professional features, the mixer includes 60mm faders, a five-band graphic equalizer with FLS (Feedback Locating System) and digital reverb. The carrying case provides storage for all the system components with ample room for additional mics and cables. This clever design incorporates the speakers into the package, allowing the unit to be easily carried or pulled along on its luggage-style wheelsFeatures:Convenient package with luggage-style wheels Two-way speaker system with 10" woofer and piezoelectric horn Five-channel powered mixer Four XLR mic inputs with 15 V phantom power Two stereo line inputs 60 mm faders High quality digital reverb 300 Watts output power (150 Watts per channel) with DDT Five-band graphic equalizer with FLS Two folding speaker stands One PVi cardioid dynamic microphone with cable Two 25' speaker cables Storage compartments for microphones, cables and accessories |
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Expedition XP510i Portable PA $699 Finally! A cleverly designed, portable powered PA system that leaves you wanting for nothing! The Samson Expedition 510i is the culmination of years of audio expertise fused together with a commitment to give musicians and sound professionals the features and quality they most desire. The Samson Expedition 510i Portable PA System is sturdy yet lightweight and easy to set up and operate. Its comprised of two 2-way speakers with custom 10 woofers and a 1 high frequency driver. They have a wide dynamic range and produce clear, loud, full-range audio that can fill up a small to medium sized venue with relative ease. They can be mounted on standard speaker stands, thanks to the integral pole mount receptacles. The XP510i is constructed using durable ABS, high impact plastic, making it super road tough, and at the same time, lightweight.The Expedition 510is power comes from the systems full-featured 10 channel powered mixer. It stores neatly into the rear of one of the speakers and can be removed and placed on a table top. It features 500 watts (2 x 250) of chest kicking power, a perfect match for the speakers. It is a class D design that means its long on power yet light in weight. The mixers first four channels sport 4 XLR microphone inputs, as well as 4 mono jacks. Switchable phantom power is provided enabling the use of your condenser mics. Channels 5 through 10 feature stereo input jacks and 7 through 10 add a set of RCA connectors. The first 2 channels have a built-in limiter/compressor. It turns on at the touch of a button and provides quality signal processing, enabling you to smooth out the dynamic range of your voice or instrument with ease. This can really help place your vocal performances clearly out front of the music for increased intelligibility, enabling your audience to hear every word and note clear and precise. Each channel has high and low EQ enabling you to dial in the perfect frequency to enhance your signal. Rotary faders on each channel make it |
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KMS105 Supercardioid Condenser Microphone $699.95 Designed with superlative vocal reproduction in mind, the KMS105 brings Neumann quality to the demanding sound reinforcement environment. With its super-cardioid polar pattern, low self noise and colorless off-axis pickup, the KMS105 complements in-ear monitor systems. By employing a unique triple acoustic filter, The KMS105 minimizes popping and wind noise, and with special mechanical and electrical filters, handling noise is virtually eliminated. Because of the superior resolution and linear high frequency response, it is very easy for the artist using the KMS105 to identify whether he or she is "on mic". Acoustical features: When compared to other handheld vocal microphones, the KMS105 offers a superior resolution of the voice, with extended frequency response and accurate transient detail. Sibilance problems common to other handheld condenser mics are eliminated. No foam is used in the basket, thus eliminating any "clouding" or "muffling" of the sound. Also, by using a studio grade DC-polarized condenser capsule, all the nuances of the voice come through with subtlety, power and focus. The K55 capsule was developed from the famous K50, found in the KMS150, KM150 and KM185 microphones. This new version features a super-cardioid pattern, achieved by specially modifying the response of the K50 pressure gradient transducer. The frequency response characteristic is developed in the acoustic realm, allowing for accurate representation of transient details found in music and speech, and thus transmitting a very "open" and detailed capture of the human voice. Specifications Type: DC-polarized condenser Acoustical operating principle: Pressure gradient transducer Directional pattern: Super-cardioid Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz Sensitivity: 4.5 mV/Pa Rated impedance: 50 ohms Self Noise: 18 dB-A(DIN/IEC 651) S/N ratio re. 1 Pa @ 1kHz: 76 dB (A weighted) Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 150 dB SPL Total dynamic range of amplifier: 132 dB Powering: 47 volt phantom (IE |
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LEXU82S I-ONIX U82S Audio Interface $599.95 8x2 USB 2.0 Desktop Recording StudioLexicon streamlines the desktop recording interfaceDont sacrifice your desktop or your music.You care intensely about your music. Its more than a pastime its a passion. Lexicon understands your passion and it inspires us to innovate. Brilliantly designed, the IONIX Desktop Recording Series fits where it makes the most sense, between your keyboard and monitor. With all the level meters and gain controls at your fingertips when using your DAW, you'll wonder why no one ever thought of it before.Featuring newly designed dbx 60V high-voltage, ultra-low noise mic preamps on all 8 channels, the IONIX U82S is more than equipped to provide professional recordings that keep your music sounding its best. The preamps run on a high-voltage supply to guarantee stability and provide you with a superior recording across a wide dynamic range. Performance driven A/D D/A converters ensure pristine 24-bit/96kHz audio to capture every subtle detail of your performance.The IONIX U82S can record eight tracks at once and includes 8 combi-jack mic/line inputs with +48V phantom power, 2 TRS balanced line outputs, 2 hi-Z instrument inputs, 2 high power 1/4" headphone outputs, S/PDIF and MIDI I/O. Dedicated knobs and meters offer easy access to input and output levels and locking combi-jacks make sure that a connection is not lost in the middle of a performance.Pantheon HallThe Lexicon name is synonymous with "the worlds best reverb." The Pantheon II VST/AU reverb plug-in features 6 reverb types with 16 adjustable parameters, and 35 factory presets that range from Vocal to Live Sound and Special Effects. Its easy to complete your mix and make your music sound its best with the exquisitely rich, full reverbs that made Lexicon famous.No compromise performance ergonomic brilliance.Pure genius.The IONIX U82S contains all the necessary tools to transform your computer into a professional 24-bit/96kHz digital recording studio.USB 2.0 Desktop |
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M?tley Cr?e-Saints of Los Angeles for Guitar (TAB) $20.85 After an eight year recording break, Mtley Cre releases their ninth studio album, Saints of Los Angeles. Debuting at #4 on the Billboard album charts, and selling about 99,000 copies in its first week of release, Saint of Los Angeles has proven to be another successful record by this dynamic group. All 13 songs are arranged in authentic guitar TAB. Titles: L.A.M.F. * Face Down in the Dirt * What's It Gonna Take * Down at the Whisky * Saints of Los Angeles (Gang Vocal) * MF of the Year * The Animal in Me * Welcome to the Machine * Just Another Psycho * Chicks = Trouble * This Ain't a Love Song * White Trash Circus * Goin' Out Swingin'. |
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MG2414FX 24x14 Channel Mixer $1049.99 If your application is live sound reinforcement, you'll want all the channel capacity you can get - just in case. Vocal mics, instrument mics, stereo keyboards, direct-injection feeds, drum mics, and the rest can add up very quickly. With 24 channels, the MG24/14FX is ready to handle all but the most ambitious sound-reinforcement setups. And with dual SPX digital effect systems on-board, you won't need racks of outboard gear to get the sound you need. There's also a comprehensive range of group and auxiliary busses to make even complex mixes easy. 24 Input ChannelsThe MG24/14FX has 16 mono microphone/line channels with four stereo line channels in addition to the mono mic/line channels. Low-noise, High-precision Mic Preamps With Phantom PowerAll 16 mic preamps in the MG24/14FX are of exemplary quality. They offer low-noise, transparent amplification with the widest possible range of dynamic and condenser microphones, which adds up to cleaner, better-sounding mixes. All mic preamps feature switchable phantom power for phantom-powered studio condenser microphones. Phantom power is switchable in 8-channel groups. Illuminated SwitchesIlluminated ON (channel), PFL (Pre-Fader Listen), and phantom-power switches let you confirm critical console settings at a glance. 14 Buses In All For Flexible Signal RoutingIn addition to lots of input channels, live sound reinforcement applications usually demand a number of additional mixes - usually in the form of group sub-mixes and aux sends for external signal processing and monitor mixes. In the MG24/14FX you have a total of 14 mix buses: the main stereo program bus, four stereo group bus pairs for convenient channel grouping, six auxiliary busses (four configurable for pre- or post-fader operation and two set up as effect sends), and two internal effect busses that feed the dual high-performance built-in effect processors. Insert I/OAll mono input channels feature insert I/O patch points so you can insert compressors, EQ, or |
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MG3214FX 32x14 Channel Mixer $1249.99 If your application is live sound reinforcement, you'll want all the channel capacity you can get - just in case. Vocal mics, instrument mics, stereo keyboards, direct-injection feeds, drum mics, and the rest can add up very quickly. With 32 input channels, the MG32/14FX is ready to handle all but the most ambitious sound-reinforcement setups. And with dual SPX digital effect systems on-board, you won't need racks of outboard gear to get the sound you need. There's also a comprehensive range of group and auxiliary busses to make even complex mixes easy. 32 Input ChannelsThe 32-channel MG32/14MX has 24 mono microphone/line channels with four stereo line channels in addition to the mono mic/line channels. Low-noise, High-precision Mic Preamps With Phantom PowerAll 24 mic preamps in the MG32/14FX are of exemplary quality. They offer low-noise, transparent amplification with the widest possible range of dynamic and condenser microphones, which adds up to cleaner, better-sounding mixes. All mic preamps feature switchable phantom power for phantom-powered studio condenser microphones. Phantom power is switchable in 8-channel groups. Illuminated SwitchesIlluminated ON (channel), PFL (Pre-Fader Listen), and phantom-power switches let you confirm critical console settings at a glance. 14 Buses In All For Flexible Signal RoutingIn addition to lots of input channels, live sound reinforcement applications usually demand a number of additional mixes - usually in the form of group sub-mixes and aux sends for external signal processing and monitor mixes. In the MG32/14FX you have a total of 14 mix buses: the main stereo program bus, four stereo group bus pairs for convenient channel grouping, six auxiliary busses (four configurable for pre- or post-fader operation and two set up as effect sends), and two internal effect busses that feed the dual high-performance built-in effect processors. Insert I/OAll mono input channels feature insert I/O patch points so you can insert com |
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MXLV69ME Cardioid Tube Condenser Microphone $299.95 The MXL V69 is a large diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone. Its classic sound enhances vocal and instrument performances in professional and top level home studio environments. The extremely low noise level, wide dynamic range and warm sonic characteristics make the V69 a perfect complement to all digital recording devices. Includes a deluxe flight case, versatile shock mount, dedicated power supply, Mogami 7-pin and XLR microphone cables and wind screen. Highlights Internally wired and supplied with Mogami cable Vintage Tube Sound 25mm (1") large capsule condenser Complete microphone system with Mogami 7-pin and XLR Cable Vintage cosmetics 24 carat gold plated grill Durable brass enclosure Supplied with carrying case Specifications Type: Condenser, pressure gradient mic Capsule size: 25mm Tube: 12AT7 Frequency Range: 20Hz-20kHz Polar Pattern: Cardioid Impedance: 200W S/N Ratio: 69dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted) Equivalent Noise Level: 14dB(A weighted IEC 268-4) Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 140dB Size: 55mm ~ 215mm Weight: 500g Metal Finish: Black/Gold |
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PGX2 Handheld Wireless Transmitter (with SM58 Element) $198 Performance Gear Wireless Systems feature Shure's patented Audio Reference Companding for crystal-clear sound beyond the limits of conventional wireless technology. Automatic Transmitter Setup Multi-function LED Indicator ((power, lockout, mute, low battery) -10db pad 2 AA batteries provide 8 hours of continuous use 18 MHz operating range About the SM58 CapsuleThe legendary Shure vocal mic is tuned to accentuate the warmth and clarity of lead and back-up vocals. Consistently the first choice of performers around the globe. The Shure SM58 is a unidirectional (cardioid) dynamic vocal microphone designed for professional vocal use in live performance, sound reinforcement, and studio recording. A highly effective, built-in, spherical filter minimizes wind and breath "pop" noise. A cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while minimizing unwanted background noise. The SM58 has a tailored vocal response for a sound which is a world standard. Rugged construction, a proven shock mount system, and a steel mesh grille ensure that even with rough handling, the SM58 will perform consistently. Outdoors or indoors, singing, speech - the SM58 is the overwhelming choice of professionals. Consumer AlertMost users do not need a license to operate this wireless microphone system. Nevertheless, operating this microphone system without a license is subject to certain restrictions: the system may not cause harmful interference; it must operate at a low power level (not in excess of 50 milliwatts); and it has no protection from interference received from any other device. Purchasers should also be aware that the FCC is currently evaluating use of wireless microphone systems, and these rules are subject to change. For more information, call the FCC at 1-888-CALL-FCC (TTY: 1-888-TELL-FCC) or visit the FCC's wireless microphone website atwww.fcc.gov/cgb/wirelessmicrophones. |
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ProFX16 Mixer with Effects and USB $499.99 It features built-in tools like compression and graphic EQ. The ProFX16 has everything needed to make your gig sound great and is easy to operate. In addition, USB I/O lets you record the show or stream music straight from a laptop. Youll get professional tools, rugged build quality, space-saving footprinteverything you need.The ProFX16 is loaded with 10 Mackie low-noise mic preamps, 3-band EQ with sweepable mid, integrated Gig-Ready effects, precision 7-band GEQ and more. Its housed in an ultra-tough enclosure with impact-resistant sidecheeks. You rack-mount the ProFX16 for additional protection.The all-new RMFX (Running Man FX) 32-bit effects processor brings Gig Ready, useable effects to your mixes. The ProFX16 features four dedicated in-line compressors, delivering simple, sweet dynamic control with the single twist of a knob. Use the compressors on channels 5-8 for vocals, bass or anything thats dynamic and needs to sit a little better in the mix. Finally, you can stop obsessing about the vocal level and riding the fader like its going out of style.An integrated USB I/O takes the pain out of recording. Just connect the ProFX16 to a laptop, start up your included copy of Tracktion 3 Music Production Software (or almost any DAW software out there) and you can record the whole mix. You can even stream music from your laptop during breaks. Once you get home, record more tracks or use the ProFX16 to playback some tunes during your next party. With a push of a button, you can route your USB return through channels 15/16, allowing you to apply some EQ or easily integrate performance software into the set. Just stream the output of your performance software into the ProFX16. Combine that signal with anything plugged into the mixer, and send the whole thing back to the computer for recording. Archiving your integrated live performances has never been easier!The ProFX Series Compact Effects Mixers strike the perfect balance. They offer all the right tools to get the job |
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RE2 Handheld Wireless System $499.99 When applications like rentals, small tours, referee systems or tough environments call for a wireless microphone with a mix of REV and RE-2 features, the answer is RE-2 wireless system. The RE-2 also includes an N/D 767 hadheld wireless microhone. The N/D767a is the singer and engineers first choice for outstanding vocal clarity in live performance applications. With low handling noise, VOB technology, and excellent clarity through all frequencies, the N/D767a is the top choice of dynamic mics in its class.The 767a features:Top-class vocal microphoneMulti-stage shock mount for unmatched low-handling noiseCondenser-like performanceVOB technology provides tailored bass response for controlled proximity effectand exceptional vocal claritySupercardioid pattern for superior feedback rejection and acoustic isolationNeodymium magnet structureDesigned for:BroadcastHouse of WorshipPerformance & Sports VenuesPro MusicStadium SystemsOther ApplicationsConsumer AlertMost users do not need a license to operate this wireless microphone system. Nevertheless, operating this microphone system without a license is subject to certain restrictions: the system may not cause harmful interference; it must operate at a low power level (not in excess of 50 milliwatts); and it has no protection from interference received from any other device. Purchasers should also be aware that the FCC is currently evaluating use of wireless microphone systems, and these rules are subject to change. For more information, call the FCC at 1-888-CALL-FCC (TTY: 1-888-TELL-FCC) or visit the FCC's wireless microphone website atwww.fcc.gov/cgb/wirelessmicrophones. |
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SM-57 Cardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphone $99 The Shure SM-57 is the number one microphone for miking musical instruments in live performance. Shure recommends the SM-57 mic for brass, saxophones, acoustic guitar, snare drums and for putting the sound of your guitar amp or bass amps through a PA system to increase the volume without altering the sound. The SM-57 is a versatile microphone that can also be used for vocals and is at home in the recording studio.The Shure SM57 microphone has a cardioid pickup patter that is extremely effective at rejecting background noise. This is very important in eliminating feedback and in giving you a clean defined sound source that rejects the handling and mechanical noises of your instrument and other equipment and produces a clean clear signal for your sound system. The same characteristics make the SM-57 an excellent microphone for recording.If you have been dealing with professional sound or recording equipment, you probably already know the Shure SM57 as the workhorse it is. If not, ask any recording or sound engineer and they will tell you that the Shure SM57 is the standard for instrument recording and the only choice for miking a snare drum.Get your Shure SM57 Microphone from Sam Ash Direct at the guaranteed lowest price with fast free shipping today and have the confidence that your purchase is backed by the Sam Ash 45/60 day return/price protection policy and over 86 years of Sam Ash professional experience.Here are the features in a nutshell: Contoured frequency response for clean, instrumental reproduction and rich vocal pickup Professional-quality reproduction for drum, percussion, and instrument amplifier miking Uniform cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source while reducing background noise Pneumatic shock-mount system cuts down handling noise Extremely durable under the heaviest use Frequency response: 40 to 15,000 Hz Supplied break-resistant swivel adapter that rotates 180 Legendary Shure quality, ruggedness, and reliabilityIncl |
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SONAR X1 Producer $399 DAW 2.0 has arrived. SONAR X1 Producer has all the goods to deliver the polished, radio-ready recordings that are expected in todays music industry. Included are all of SONAR Studios cutting edge music creation tools plus an unparalleled collection of world-class instruments and effects, making SONAR X1 Producer truly an all-in-one solution for creating todays music. From the innovative Skylight interface to the legendary, big-studio sound of the ProChannel console strip, SONAR X1 Producer is the ideal choice for anyone serious about music production. SONAR X1 Producer highlights: ProChannel Built in channel strip of modeled compression, EQ, and tube saturation on every audio track and bus. Fully customizable routing. Session Drummer 3 Professional drum VST with kits from Steven Slate, Ocean Way, original 707, 808, 909, samples and over 700 included patterns. Dimension Pro 4 part wavetable virtual synthesizer. Over 8GB of sample content (1500 patches) including bass, strings, pads, the Garritan Pocket Orchestra and more! Mastering Effects Finalize your mix with the 64-bit linear phase accurate Equalizer and Multi-band compressor. Channel Strip Effects VX-64 7-stage vocal effect strip and PX-64 7-stage percussion effect strip. TruePianos Amber The Amber module of TruePianos provides a truly immersive modeled piano VST that uses very little CPU.Other features: Unlimited Audio tracks. AudioSnap Multitrack audio manipulation. Correct timing of performances, quantize your audio and even convert audio to MIDI. V-Vocal From subtle pitch correction of problem vocals to generating modern vocal effects, V-Vocal is the solution for vocal manipulation. Surround Sound 30 formats supported. Great for creating audio for video, video game soundtracks, and other high end audio projects. T Series Effects Transient Shaper for sculpting drum and other dynamic sounds plus the Tube Leveler for warm analog treatments of audio. Sonitus Effects Suite 11 audio effects including |
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SX2442FX Eurodesk 24 Channel Mixer $543.99 If you want classic analog handling but can't skimp on superior digital effects and studio-grade mic preamps, the SX2442FX is your new best friend. This mixer's 16 mic inputs, 8 stereo inputs and 4 buses give you enough leeway to handle anything from a graduation speech to a small orchestra.Classic control, state-of-the-art soundEach of the SX2442FX's 16 mic inputs connects to our world-famous, studio-grade XENYX mic preamps. They are legendary for their high headroom, warm natural timbre and utter lack of background noise. Plug in a large-diaphragm condenser mic and track a vocal to hear XENYXs rich detail and spaciousness. Plug in a dynamic mic and stick it inside a bass drum to appreciate the whopping headroom.You may experience side-FXWhether you need to add a dab of reverb or delay to a live vocalist's mic or warp a hard day's studio session into psychedelic quicksand, the SX2442FX has you covered. We gave this mixer two independent studio-grade 24-bit stereo FX processors with 99 awesome presets to provide the perfect sonic garnish. Sure theyre great for live sound, but I have a lot of cool plug-ins for recording, we can hear some of you saying. Truth be told, you never have too many effects. And when you hear the quality of the SX2442FXs FX, you may want to give your overworked CPU a rest.Naturally Behringer gave you a whole palette of creative effects like reverb, chorus, flanger, delay and pitch shifter tones, as well as mind-bending multi-effects to take your sound out of this world. But you also get problem solving workhorses like compression and gating plus final effects such as Ultramizer, Ultrabass and Exciter that can put a PA or studio mix over the top. And because there are two processors, you can cue two separate effects, then apply one or both to channels 1 through 20 compression for the vocalist, reverb for the vocalist and snare drum, for example.What the heck is British EQ?A good thing to have on your side when you sta |
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SX3242FX Eurodesk 32 Channel Mixer $652.99 If you want classic analog handling but can't skimp on superior digital effects and studio-grade mic preamps, the SX3242FX is your new best friend. This mixer's 24 mic inputs, 8 stereo inputs and 4 buses give you enough leeway to handle anything from a graduation speech to a 5-piece band to a whole church service with praise band and choir.Classic control, state-of-the-art soundEach of the SX3242FX's 24 mic inputs connects to our world-famous, studio-grade XENYX mic preamps. They are legendary for their high headroom, warm natural timbre and utter lack of background noise. Plug in a large-diaphragm condenser mic and track a vocal to hear XENYXs rich detail and spaciousness. Plug in a dynamic mic and stick it inside a bass drum to appreciate the whopping headroom.You may experience side-FXWhether you need to add a dab of reverb or delay to a live vocalist's mic or warp a hard day's studio session into psychedelic quicksand, the SX3242FX has you covered. Behringer gave this mixer two independent studio-grade 24-bit stereo FX processors with 99 awesome presets to provide the perfect sonic garnish. Sure theyre great for live sound, but I have a lot of cool plug-ins for recording, we can hear some of you saying. Truth be told, you never have too many effects. And when you hear the quality of the SX3242FXs FX, you may want to give your overworked CPU a rest.Behringer gave you a whole palette of creative effects like reverb, chorus, flanger, delay and pitch shifter tones, as well as mind-bending multi-effects to take your sound out of this world. But you also get problem solving workhorses like compression and gating plus final effects such as Ultramizer, Ultrabass and Exciter that can put a PA or studio mix over the top. And because there are two processors, you can cue two separate effects, then apply one or both to channels 1 through 20 compression for the vocalist, reverb for the vocalist and snare drum, for example.What the heck is British EQ |
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Singing for Dummies Book & CD $23.74 Whether you enjoy singing in the shower or on the stage, this how-to guide will help you calm your nerves, match pitch, increase your vocal range, and develop a strong singing technique. You get expert advice on keeping your voice healthy, choosing a voice teacher, selecting the right material, and giving a stellar performance. The companion CD includes singers demonstrating every exercise so you can hear how its done allowing you to develop agility, pop riffs, and dynamic control, exercises to help you strengthen your chest voice, head voice, middle voice, and falsetto, and you will able to put your singing skills to the test with a song recorded on the CD. |
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Stereo Talking Machine Guitar Effect Pedal $220.5 The programmable Stereo Talking Machine, Vocal Formant Filter, presents creative vowel shaping that is controlled by the players dynamics. Nine selectable Voices deliver vowel sounds such as AH-OO and OW-EE, as well as Bassballs and wah-type dynamic filters. The Voices can be shaped with individual Attack and Decay controls while Sensitivity adjusts the envelope response. The resulting effects mimic characteristics of human speech and create sounds that are both organic and harmonically rich. As its name implies, theStereo Talking Machine possesses true stereo outputs as well as an Effects Loop. An Expression Pedal Input provides real timecontrol over filter sweeps, while nine preset locations let you store and instantly recall favorite programs. |
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TLM103 75th Anniversary Edition Cardioid Condenser Microphone $1299.95 Utilizing Neumanns famous K87 large-diaphragm capsule found in their world-renowned U87ai and U67 microphones,, the Neumann TLM-103 is a large-diaphragm condenser mic suited for a wide variety of sources. Its set at a tight, focused, cardioid pattern that aids in the rejection of unwanted signal from the rear of the mic, as well as providing excellent isolation.This is the highly coveted, much sought after Neumann sound, priced within reach to those on a limited budget, yet there have been no corners cut nor has their been a design compromise where quality is concerned.The acronym TLM stands for transformerless microphone. It yields extremely low self-noise and can stand pressure levels up to 138 db, which means you can place the Neumann TLM-103 in front of pretty much any sound source and expect excellent results.The TLM-103 shines as a vocal mic but also excels as a spot mic for woodwinds, strings, percussion, guitar cabinet micing, drum overheads, room micing, and field duties. Its low noise and wide frequency response make this microphone ideally suited for broadcast duties, be it voiceover work or foley (the reproduction of everyday sounds for use in filmmaking).It has a distinctive look, possesses the famous Neumann badge on the front of the mic, and most importantly, its a Neumann. Enough said.Specifications Acoustical Operating Principal: Pressure gradient transducer Directional Pattern: Cardioid Frequency Range: 20 to 20,000 Hz Sensitivity: 21 mV/Pa Rated Impedance: 50 ohms Rated Load Impedance: 1000 ohms Equivalent SPL CCIR 468-3: 17.5 dB Equivalent SPL DIN/IEC 651: 7 dB-A S/N ratio CCIR 468-3: 76.5 dB S/N ration DIN/IEC 651: 87 dB Max. SPL for less than 0.5% THD: 138 dB Max. output voltage: 13 dBu Total dynamic range of the microphone amplifier DIN/IEC 651: 131 dB Supply voltage: 48V 4V Power consumption: 3 mA Weight: 500g Dimensions: diameter 60 mm, length 132 mm |
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TPS II Tube Preamp System Microphone Preamp $189.99 With variable valve voicing, the ART TPS II is completely versatile and maintains a high quality of performance you would expect from an ART tube preamp. The TPS II also features variable input impedance which allows users to dial in and match any microphone type from large condensers to ribbon mics. The newly improved V3 feature provides optimized reference points to begin the recording process for guitars, bass guitars, synths, acoustic instruments, percussion, vocals and more. Unique to its class, the TPS II provides level monitoring with two analog meters as well as two newly added input monitoring LED meters. High-Z instruments or balanced microphone signals are input through front and rear panel jacks. This newly enhanced TPS II can accept +20 dB peaks while maintaining over 120 dB dynamic range, quiet performance and incredibly low distortion. ARTs legendary tube stage maintains a classic warm sound and adds additional tube voicing specifically tailored to vocal, guitar, bass, and acoustic instruments making the TPS II an incredible DI box. ART's OPL (Output Protection Limiting) feature is also included to control overshoots and normalize levels before clipping occurs. Features: Variable Input Impedance Newly Enhanced V3 Variable Valve Voicing LED Input Meter Analog Output Meter Enhanced ART Tube Technology Automaticly switches between instrument and mic preamp Wide Frequency Response (5hz/50kHz) Enhanced OPL Output Protection Limiter Torordal Transformer |
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Ultratone K450FX Powered PA System $196.99 The K450FX gives you three channels, each with separate volume and FX SEND controls, plus Channel 1 has an additional XLR mic input for direct connection of a dynamic microphone. So, if you're the kind of keyboardist with multiple instruments at your disposal, the K450FX is ready to handle up to three independent signals. It is also ideal for use as an all-in-one solution for keys and vocal applications. The onboard 24-bit digital FX processor, with 100 amazing presets, adds a high-tech dash of reverb, chorus, flange, delay, pitch shift and other effects to your sound.The MAIN Section gives you separate controls for FX RETURN, MASTER VOLUME, PHONES and SHAPE. A CD INPUT allows you to play recorded music through the K450FX during performance breaks, or just for playing along. A separate headphone output is perfect for quiet practicing. The K450FX also features an integrated 35-mm pole socket for stand mounting and use as a PA system. |
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Van Morrison Moondance (Piano/Vocal/Chords) $16.1 For five decades, the legendary Van Morrison has been entertaining audiences worldwide with his stunning release of 36 albums to date. Winner of six Grammy awards and long-time member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Van Morrisons hits need no introduction. Nicknamed Van the Man, his dynamic songs have shaped the history of rock and roll and influenced such well-known musicians as Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, and Tom Petty. Van Morrison continues to perform worldwide and even earned the title Best International Male Singer of 2007 by the first-ever International Awards in London. Alfred is pleased to release this album-matching songbook to Van Morrisons hit 1970 release Moondance. The songbook provides the lyrics, melody lines, and chord changes with professionally arranged piano accompaniment. Titles: And it Stoned Me * Moondance * Crazy Love * Caravan * Into the Mystic * Come Running * These Dreams of You * Brand New Day * Everyone. |
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VoiceTone C1 HardTune and Correction $169 The TC-Helicon VoiceTone C1 HardTune and Correction stompbox footpedal brings the in-famous recording studio pitch correction effect to the performance stage in a powerful yet easy to use design that will take your vocal performance to pitch-perfect heights!Easy to useJust connect your dynamic or condenser performing mic into the onboard studio-quality XLR mic preamp, turn on the effect, set the key or plug in your guitar to guide the pitch correction and bam! Youre good to go, pitch on target and ready to take on any song. You can dial in a small amount to perfect your pitch, dial in some more to recreate the ever-lovin-ever-popular automatic Tune effect or completely change the tone of a male voice to a females and vice-versa with the Gender control. Crank all the knobs for a dead-on Robot effectyoure now bringing high-end studio effects to the stage and the crowd is going bonkers!Feet-uresThe TC-Helicon VoiceTone C1 HardTune and Correction pedal has some additional features that make it a must-have for the modern performing vocalist. First off, the preamp is dead quiet so no worries when plugging your mic direct into the box. The box itself is constructed using die-cast metal with a rubberized no-slip base, so it can survive your stomping as well as the rigors of the road. Theres a handy USB port for connecting to a computer so you can tap into TC helicons VoiceSupport application offering tips, tricks and updates.Outputs include the USB port and a sturdy balanced XLR output. You can add any or all of the other TC Helicon VoiceTone stompboxes to your rig as your needs grow so you have ultimate vocal effect flexibility. In addition, TC Helicons MP-75 Modern Performance Vocal Microphone (available as a separate purchase) is specifically designed to work in tandem with the VoiceTone line of effects. A simple thumb switch on the base of the mic allows you to turn the effects of any and all the boxes On and Off with ease, even when youre away from the pedal. Sweet!Ge |
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WH20TQG Headset Microphone (with P4 Connector for Shure Wireless) $89.99 A rugged, lightweight, dynamic headset microphone that provides high-quality voice pickup. It fits securely for active microphone users, such as aerobics instructors and musicians, with low visibility for stage appearances. Suitable for any voice communications application where comfort and reliability are required. The WH20TQG has a cardioid (unidirectional) pickup pattern. This provides greater gain-before-feedback and isolation from ambient noise and other unwanted sound sources, such as air-conditioning, musical instruments and loudspeakers. A carefully shaped frequency response includes a voice-frequency presence peak and a low-frequency rolloff to compensate for the proximity effect inherent in cardioid microphones during close-talk operation. An integrated elastic CROAKIES headband secures the headset comfortably. The headband, wireframe,and gooseneck are adjustable to accommodate any head size or shape. The WH20TQG is supplied with a foam windscreen and clothing clip. The WH20TQG has a miniature four-pin female 4-pin mini connector for direct connection to Shure wireless body pack transmitters. Lightweight wireframe and headband adjust for a secure, comfortable fit Extra-strong, small-diameter attached microphone cable resists breakage Collapsible microphone boom for easy storage and transportation Smooth, natural frequency response comparable to high-quality dynamic hand-held vocal microphones High input clipping level eliminates overload distortion Reliable at temperature and humidity extremes Supplied foam windscreen and clothing clip |
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WOW Worship Aqua (Piano/Vocal/Guitar) $31.3 This dynamic sampling of the best modern worship material features 33 powerful songs from today's top artists such as Casting Crowns, Amy Grant, Tree63, Third Day and many others. Includes: Agnus Dei Blessed Be Your Name Days of Elijah El Shaddai Friend of God Grace Flows Down Holy Is the Lord Indescribable King of Glory Let It Rise My Glorious No One like You O Praise Him (All This for a King) Sometimes By Step Who Am I You Are Holy (Prince of Peace) and more. |
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XD-V75L Wireless Lavalier System $599.99 The Line6 XD-V75L digital lavalier system is ideal for musicians, performers and active spoken word presenters who want the ultimate hands-free wireless experience. The system features nine EQ filter models, which ensure the best sound and articulation for a variety of mic placements and performance environments.The unique versatility and reliability of XD-V75 systems ensure a great performance every time you hit the stage. Featuring 24-bit precision for a full frequency response of 10Hz to 20kHz and a wide dynamic range of up to 120dB (A weighted), the signal from an XD-V75 digital wireless system is so clear and strong that it sounds and performs as if youre using a wired microphone. Unlike analog wireless systems, XD-V75 digital wireless systems never use signal companding to compress and expand the signal, so you always have full dynamic range. XD-V wireless systems allow you to convey every nuance of your performance to the audience in the most natural way, with crystal clarity. In addition to preventing unintentional handling noise, the adjustable dynamic filter reduces unwanted ambient noise, while preserving your natural vocal articulation. |
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XENYX 802 8 Channel Mixer $69.99 Need to accommodate a vocal duo in a hurry? Got a small choir in need of a little projection? The BEHRINGER 802 mixer has everything you need to give a small multi-vocal performance a robust sound. A Bit of InputThe 8-input, 2-bus XENYX 802 has two XENYX mic preamps with +48 V phantom power, making it possible to use two dynamic or condenser microphones. The three-band British EQ is lauded throughout the sound engineering world for its warm, musical sound. You can use the 802's effects send and return jacks to hook up to an external effects processor.Play music between sets via the RCA CD/Tape inputs (assignable to main mix or control room/phones outputs) and record your performance to an outboard recording device via the RCA outputs.Little WonderWeighing in at just 2.2 pounds, the XENYX 802 is the portable, practical way to turn a small performance with multiple vocalists into a sonic gem. Choirs, folk duos, coffee shops and karaoke lounges agree the XENYX 802 packs superior sound into small places. ValueLending optimum sound quality to small-scale performances has never been this easy or affordable. The XENYX 802 provides incredible versatility at a price other mixers in this class simply cannot touch. Test drive an 802 today. |
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XR20 Beat Production Station Groove Box $299 Inspiration can happen anywhere. The XR20 is loaded with pro-grade, industrial-strength drum, percussion, bass, synth, sound effects, vocal and instrument hit sounds and has the ability to lay them in a groove wherever and whenever you're ready. Over 700 pre-loaded sounds, and an integrated effects engine for Reverb, EQ and Compression put you in full control of your beat production. A microphone input is even included for mixing vocals with your patterns. Brilliant backlit pads provide visual cues for added beat precision. The XR20 features sounds of standard and electronic drums, single (one-shot) hits, bass and synth sounds to easily create your maximum mix in minimal time. Professional drum machine so you can record and play back your own beats 12 natural feeling, velocity-sensitive drum pads Large 32MB sound set, featuring drum, 1-shot and synth sounds Dynamic Articulation stereo samples with reverb and ambience for realistic playing 100 Preset / 100 User drum kits with a large collection of sounds assignable to any pad 32 voice polyphony Built-in Effects Reverb, EQ and Compression Built-in rhythm patterns to complement your playing Large LCD display with easy-to-navigate interface Microphone input MIDI output to play external MIDI devices MIDI input for using the XR20 as a drum expander module 2 Footswitch inputs for controlling Start/Stop and Count/A/B/Fill High-quality 24-bit stereo, aux L/R and headphone outputs AC or battery powered (batteries not included) Lightweight, durable enclosure |
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XSW 35 Wireless Vocal Set with e835 Cardioid Dynamic Microphone $399.95 The Sennheiser XSW 35 Vocal Set with e835 cardioid dynamic capsule provides up to 10 hours of operation, a convenient mute button and excellent feedback rejection. An all-metal True Diversity receiver offers 960 tunable frequencies, with powerful scan and sync functions that ensure worry-free operation. Frequency range A (548-572 MHz) |
