Re variable impedence...someone might find this interesting for dynamics and ribbons.

https://artproaudio.com/microphonepreamps/product/726455/rp1


soooo...ive got a el cheapo mic from amazon coming just to see how far the mic tech has come costing peanuts compared to fancy shmancy mics ive used over the years.
maybe i'll do a mic test shootout to see if people can tell the diff from a mic thats been used on zillions of songs by studios.

in my studying the mic market it would seem the usb technology seems to have really advanced significantly.
i'm seeing lots of mics that have not just usb but also xlr connectors.
and several with 192/24 bit support....eg...

https://www.maono.com/blogs/news/maono-unveils-the-pd300x-a-next-generation-usb-xlr-dynamic-microphone-with-upgraded-192khz-24-bit-sampling-rate

it looks like the above has garnered awards.
its difficult to keep up...lol.

om

Last edited by justanoldmuso; 06/11/25 07:09 AM.
my songs....mixed for good earbuds...(fyi..my vocs on all songs..)
https://soundcloud.com/alfsongs
(90 songs created useing bb/rb)
(lots of tips of mine in pg tips forum.)