Re: Adapting a microphone to remote phantom power


"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote:

If you go to any supplier who knows about microphones - including a music
shop type place - and ask for a phantom powered mic you'll get a balanced
one which works with phantom power. And only phantom - not some other form
of line powering.


The last place I would go would be to a music store. You should see
the abortion a local 'Music Store' stuck our local Veteran's Park with.


Would you go to a greengrocer and ask for apples and be happy to be given
oranges?


Apparently they have been giving you crabapples, and you don't know
the difference.


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