Samson C01 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

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If you're on a super tight budget and just want a reliable mic for recording fairly crisp rap vocals, look no further. Andertons Music Company acts as a credit broker and not a lender and only offers credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC trading as V12 Retail Finance.

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While there is a lot of debate out there, in some ways, the best mics for acoustic guitar are small-diaphragm condensers (although I personally find that combining them with large-diaphragm is the optimal choice, as you can read here in how to record acoustic guitar). Công nghệ chế tạo mới khiến cho màng thu của Samson CO1 siêu mỏng chỉ với3-micron,giúp cảm biến nhận âm thanh chi tiết hơn rất nhiều so với bất kỳ micro có 1 màng thu như trước đây. This may well have beeen an attribute of the Aggregate driver, but as long as you can work with buffer sizes of 128 samples or under, the latency is fine.

Trust me, you can put this up against a Neumann and you won't notice any perceivable difference half the time. Although it is based on a budget model that doesn't have the same technical specifications as more sophisticated (and more expensive) studio microphones, it can produce impressive results for close-miked vocals and instrument use.

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As it stands, the C01U is a very practical solution for entry-level users who don't have an audio interface and, if used carefully, it can produce commendable results in a wide range of applications provided that the source being recorded isn't too quiet or distant. While all sounds are essential, it’s easier to argue with that statement if vocals are your only option. As the name suggests, omnidirectional capsules can be used to record sound from both the front, sides, and the back of the microphone. With a headphone output for zero-latency monitoring and an improved signal-to-noise ratio, the C01U Pro ensures that the natural warmth and detail of vocal and instrumental performances are captured in all your digital recordings. This large-diaphragm mic offers a choice of three pickup patterns, along with switchable low-cut filter and 10dB pad.

He upgraded from a Mojave (I know, you probably never heard of them) mic, and the difference was immense. This allows you to change between cardioid, Omni, and figure-of-eight to suit the type of recording you are aiming for. For a budget setup comprising of a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 or similar, it's a no brainer as a starter mic.

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You will have better acoustic instruments separation and better control over the feedback with the unidirectional design.

Without further due, let’s get into the best Samson microphones, starting with the well-known Samson Meteor.

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These are simply more intense versions, which focus with more intent on the desired sound source and block out any external noises.

With the low-mass capsule inside, it's able to pick up a wide range of frequencies, giving your audio a great range of depth. Using the same technologies that are employed by much more expensive companies, Samson have a range of microphones to suit your application and budget.