Re: [microsound] Re: [Microsound-announce] 48volt mic to MD field recording question?

[guiver ben <benreviug@xxxxxxxxx>]

many thanks Aaron will get back to you maybe. thanks a
lot.

best

ben

--- Aaron Ximm <ghede@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > hi can i ask off the back of this about if anyones
> got
> > any good ideas about how to fit up a mic thats
> needs
> > 48 volt phantom power to a normal minidisc
> recorder
> 
> Rolls and ART both make 9V-battery powered phantom
> supplies that have
> tested well with MD recorders. These are not
> preamps, just phantom
> powering units. They are bigger and heavier than the
> MD itself but have
> tested well with a wide variety of mics (providing
> enough power with no
> discernible addition of noise).
> 
> I paid about $80 for the Rolls unit as I recall.
> It's the PB224 -- the
> similar PB223 runs off a wallwart, not battery!
> 
> Btw another alternative would be to use a batter
> powered pre like the
> Sound Devices MP2 (if you can find one used for
> $350) which also provides
> phantom. The pres on the HiMDs are so good tho that
> this is not cost
> effective unless you also want say the M/S decoding
> available in the MP2.
> 
>  best,
>   aaron
> 
>   ghede@xxxxxxxx
>   http://www.quietamerican.org
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