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microphone

Bluetooth Versus Wired

For some months now, persistent rumors have been flying that the next iPhone will do away with the 3.5mm wired headset port. There have been plenty of people arguing both against and for this idea. Some people say that the demise of the wired headset port is inevitable. As an over-the-road truck driver, I’ve been using Bluetooth devices for years.

Neat Microphones Look as Awesome as they Sound

Microphones do not have to be a boring grey color. They can have style! Neat Microphones, a member of the Gibson family, have two lines of aesthetically pleasing microphones that look like pieces of art. They look as awesome as they sound! Scott spoke with Product Manager of Neat Microphones, Clayton Harrison, at CES 2016. They talked about both the

iKlip A/V Smartphone Mount

You're covering an event and travelling light with a smartphone for video. For audio, you've got your radio mic but where's the receiver to go? IK Multimedia have got it covered with the iKlip A/V smartphone mount for broadcast professionals. Daniel gets a demo from Starr. The iKlip A/V is the first portable mount with a built-in pre-amp, allowing HD

Marshall Electronics Targets Pro Portable Audio

Smartphones, and in particular the iPhone, are beginning to replace the video camera for on-the-spot interviews especially when it's a one person gig. While the video side of the recording is well covered by the iPhone, the audio isn't, mainly because the camera has to be six feet away from the subject rather than the the six inches preferred by

Samson’s Go Mic Direct Gives Crystal Clear Communication

Samson's Go Mic Direct is an ideal portable audio solution for Skype, FaceTime and voice recognition software. It can also be used for recording audio for YouTube videos, lectures, podcasts, and webinars. The Go Mic Direct features the Samson Sound Deck Noise Cancellation Software (Mac OS X/Windows) allowing you to capture pristine, accurate vocal communications and recordings in any environment.

Samson Meteorite Falls Into CES

Audio specialists Samson today announced the new Meteorite, a USB condenser microphone for capturing high-quality recordings on a laptop or desktop. Meteorite is perfect for podcasting, creating audio for YouTube videos and recording music on your favourite software or apps, and to top it all, looks great. The Meteorite will be better than any computer’s internal microphone and soundcard, which is often provided at

Marshall Electronics Launches Family of Broadcast-Ready Products

Marshall Electronics, is a privately owned American company. They recently released a family of products for broadcasters. Many were demonstrated at NAB 2014. They include a new encoder/decoder, some new hybrid broadcast cameras, a professional monitor with 4K display, and the Micro Studio. The do-it-yourself Micro Studio allows anyone to record HD videos with high quality sound from their homes