Voice Over Microphone Tips

In this article we are going to talk about the voice over microphone. There are many microphones that are specialized on voice over recording, but not all of them turned out to be successful.

We are going to make a brief presentation of the voice over microphone that we consider being the best choice. This mic is the SM7A – Data Sheet provided by the Shure Company. This is a Shure cardioid dynamic studio vocal mic, which has attached a switchable response tailoring. This is one of the finest dynamic mics of this kind and it is extremely popular for radio and television work, particularly for voice-over recording.

Its characteristics are the following: it is a flat, wide-range frequency response, which provides natural, clear production, it also has a bass roll-off and midrange emphasis switches for a choice of four different response curves, it has a unique locking yoke mount for precise control of microphone position, it is a cardioid dynamic mic, it also has a hum coil that provides shielding from electromagnetic hum and its frequency response is of 50 to 20,000 Hz.

We are now going to give you some information about the Electro voice over microphone kit, which includes a RE20 voice over microphone, Electro voice 309A Shock-Mount, O.C. white 61900BG mic arm, a pop filter and an XLR cable. The RE20 is a cardioid dynamic mic that is able to deliver reliable, low-noise performance with exceptional clarity and definition. Its special features are the following: it has a rugged, steel construction with low handling noise, it has a supercardioid polar pattern which is extremely effective in isolating sound sources while reducing the background noise.

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