[AG-TECH] Some mic questions

Jonathan C. Humfrey jch at cs.ucsb.edu
Mon Jul 16 13:17:37 CDT 2001



Thanks Bob,

I was wondering if in the room in which you are using the choir mic you
have any issues with picking up fan noise from air conditioning, etc...?

Jonathan

On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Robert Olson wrote:

> At 05:53 PM 7/13/2001 -0500, Jonas Talandis wrote:
> >Sounds like rubbish to me. Most nodes I know have the mics directly
> >connected to the Gentner, which is important to echo performance. Has
> >anyone experienced any phantom power problems?
> 
> The only issue I've ever seen regarding to phantom power is the rare 
> occasion  where a mic isn't picking up for some reason, and toggling 
> phantom power on and off brings it back.
> 
>  From the PCC-160 spec sheet, phantom power requirement is 12-48 V, 4 mA.
> 
>  From the Gentner specs, it's providing 24V phantom power.
> 
> No problem.
> 
> The CM31 looks to be quite similar to hte Audio-Technica hanging condenser 
> mics we are using in our seminar room for the audience. They seem to work 
> quite well; you do need to experiment with placement to ensure full coverage.
> 
> --bob
> 
> 
> >On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Jonathan C. Humfrey wrote:
> >
> > > I just spoke to someone at Crown Audio who told me the Gentner does not
> > > have enough power to run the Crown PCC mics and that I needed to by a
> > > seperate phantom power supply from Crown.  Does anyone know about this?  I
> > > am waiting on our Gentner now.
> > >
> > > Also, does anyone have experience using the Crown CM31 (which is a choir
> > > mic) or equivalent for miking a large area/audience?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jonathan Humfrey
> > >
> > >
> 




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