Earthworks ETHOS Streaming and Broadcasting Microphone — Silver

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Adding the ETHOS and RX 10 Elements to your workflow can give you professional results in a flash, taking your stream to the next level. You can remove the foam shield for a peek at the inner workings, screwing it apart for any required maintenance, but there's no sign of loose parts causing issues here. Based on Earthworks' reputation for building microphones with presence and clarity, the Ethos goes a step further, offering intimacy and warmth that matches any voice's sound while anticipating the sound engineer's needs. It doesn't overly color the source or embellish it - it feels accurate, but not clinical or sterile. Earthworks Audio has taken the design and manufacturing process of the Ethos microphone extremely seriously, resulting in a sturdy and elegant construction loaded with high-end components.

The Ethos condenser mic from Earthworks Audio is a condenser mic with some off the behaviours of a . If you have a suitable XLR cable with enough slack, there's plenty of maneuverability straight out of the box. I've been waiting for many years for someone to accurately recreate the legendary Telefunken 251 microphone. Importantly, as the ETHOS is an active condenser microphone, it offers a much hotter output than typical dynamic broadcast mics. That includes PCs, the components inside, and any accessory you can connect to a Windows desktop or Xbox console.

For users who have to deal with background noise, such as children or busy city streets, using ICON at a distance may present some challenges. The graph shows less than 1dB deviation from flat below 3kHz, with a gentle dip centred at around 4. When using the ETHOS XLR microphone, users will notice that they need less post-production EQ to get a good sound out of their voice. The Earthworks ETHOS XLR is a Broadcasting condenser microphone with a Super Cardioid Polar Pattern.

If you're planning to attach this microphone to a somewhat simpler arm mount, this extra degree of freedom is magnificent. Established in 1995 by audio engineer David Blackmer, the company manufactures its microphones at its Milford, NH, factory. Manufactured from a single piece of stainless steel, this dense mic measures a hefty yet well-balanced 454g.When we speak, some of the sound we hear gets conducted through the bones in our skull, reaching us faster than soundwaves travelling through the air. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

In the event of a claim after the first year, the freight costs for warranty claims to the manufacturer will be borne by the claimant.slightly more noise than the OC16, but again, only in the way that SDCs are inherently noisier than LDCs.

If a microphone helps me learn about how other mics in my collection sound, then it is worth spending time with it for this reasons alone. Studiocare Professional Audio Limited is acting as a credit broker offering finance products from Omni Capital Retail Finance Limited. I also used gentle RX Voice De-Noise doing about 6-7 db of reduction on the stroads story, and no NR at all on the one I tracked in a quiet studio.

The included foam windscreen performed admirably as a pop filter, even when positioning myself only a few inches away. If you are approved for a credit limit with PayPal Credit and use it for future purchases, the APR for those purchases wont be more than 23. ETHOS is equipped with a windscreen stack that raises the bar for plosive and wind noise protection. Other unique features of this microphone include a superbly transparent foam windshield and a Triad Orbit M2-R ball joint adapter, making the mic superbly easy to position with precision.