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From: Michael Dobony on 24 Sep 2008 08:55 On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:58:49 +0100, Phildo wrote: > "Joe Kotroczo" <kotroczo(a)mac.com> wrote in message > news:C4FF28FA.64C50%kotroczo(a)mac.com... >> On 23/09/08 23:03, in article TQcCk.98468$Qu7.39617(a)newsfe25.ams2, >> "Phildo" >> <Phil(a)phildo.net> wrote: >> >>> >>> "Michael Dobony" <survey(a)stopassaultnow.net> wrote in message >>> news:1uymvd183u5y2.l2j8ovqzcpow$.dlg(a)40tude.net... >>>> The AKG C451 is over 6 inches long. >>> >>> Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha >>> hahahahahahahahahaha. >>> >>> You'll be trying to tell us the SM58 is omnidirectional next !!! >> The one we had in my last church was omni, per the label. Most likely a china ripoff, especially considering the source for his 2 for 1 w/l special that could not be used when other mics were running due to cross-talk. >> The current production AKG C451B is 160mm long. That's 6.3 inches. >> >> http://www.akg.com/mediendatenbank2/psfile/datei/49/C451B4055c23f6aa5f.pdf >> >> The old C451EB was the same length (159mm) without capsule, the C451E was >> shorter. > > I know which is why I cancelled the post as soon as I'd sent it. I was > getting it confused with the C430s I'd been using the night before. > > Phildo That is another contender, though the Neumann might be a better match for the use, but then again, does it really matter if it is officially a "drum mic" if it works well in the application? If I ever go back I'll have to ask. My wife had the time and attention that night, not the performers. We just sat together at the intermission and enjoyed each other.
From: Eeyore on 24 Sep 2008 09:07 Michael Dobony wrote: > Phildo wrote: > >>> > >>> You'll be trying to tell us the SM58 is omnidirectional next !!! > >> > The one we had in my last church was omni, per the label. Most likely a > china ripoff Which means it wasn't actually an SM58 of course. A year or so ago I saw a lot of obvious Sennheiser rip-offs on ebay UK. You could tell from the grille (and the price !). Graham
From: Bob Howes on 24 Sep 2008 10:55 "George's ProSound Company" <bmoas(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1354e$48da368e$621078bc$9247(a)ALLTEL.NET... > > "hank alrich" <walkinay(a)nv.net> wrote in message > news:1inqr74.z3j4m21ur3xgpN%walkinay(a)nv.net... >> Michael Dobony <survey(a)stopassaultnow.net> wrote: >> >>> The AKG C451 is over 6 inches long. >> >> The original AKG C451E, as I have here right now, purchased in 1973, is >> just shy of 5 13/16 inches long with the CK1 carioid capsule mounted. >> > Hank > your makeing my km184 feel inferior:-)George > Hah! I still have a Sennheiser 816 from my location sound days.... ....of course, many will say it's not the size of your mic, it's what you do with it... Bob
From: liquidator on 24 Sep 2008 11:01 "George's ProSound Company" <bmoas(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1354e$48da368e$621078bc$9247(a)ALLTEL.NET... > > "hank alrich" <walkinay(a)nv.net> wrote in message > news:1inqr74.z3j4m21ur3xgpN%walkinay(a)nv.net... > > Michael Dobony <survey(a)stopassaultnow.net> wrote: > > > >> The AKG C451 is over 6 inches long. > > > > The original AKG C451E, as I have here right now, purchased in 1973, is > > just shy of 5 13/16 inches long with the CK1 carioid capsule mounted. > > > Hank > your makeing my km184 feel inferior:-)George > > I had a bunch of young kids rent speakers, they blew a 15 incher....
From: George's ProSound Company on 24 Sep 2008 13:06
"Bob Howes" <bob.howes(a)bee-tee-internet.com> wrote in message news:UxsCk.419$sc2.375(a)news-server.bigpond.net.au... > > "George's ProSound Company" <bmoas(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:1354e$48da368e$621078bc$9247(a)ALLTEL.NET... >> >> "hank alrich" <walkinay(a)nv.net> wrote in message >> news:1inqr74.z3j4m21ur3xgpN%walkinay(a)nv.net... >>> Michael Dobony <survey(a)stopassaultnow.net> wrote: >>> >>>> The AKG C451 is over 6 inches long. >>> >>> The original AKG C451E, as I have here right now, purchased in 1973, is >>> just shy of 5 13/16 inches long with the CK1 carioid capsule mounted. >>> >> Hank >> your makeing my km184 feel inferior:-)George >> > > Hah! I still have a Sennheiser 816 from my location sound days.... > > ...of course, many will say it's not the size of your mic, it's what you > do with it... not the u87 guys:-) though > > Bob |