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41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: Hey folks I was listening back ti the audio samples of the kit being recorded. I'm sorry but i find it very hard to believe that the 2nd recording is a Genuine recording of AKG ...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: I have just got these mics and think they are really great but am having trouble getting all the eq right. could you be more specific on the eq for each mic? Thanks...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: People who are complaining about the test conditions of these mics are off their trollies lol. Both Sets: Were used in the same environment. They were on the same kit (with al...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: i'm sure your mics are very cool, they sound fresh on the recording, if the first one is indeed the red5 mics. i'm sure they're good just put a new example up. give us a link, ...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: Sorry but I find it hard to make a purchase judgement on the Red5 kit based upon those recordings. They are among the worst ever examples of recorded drums I have heard. I have ...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: I see this has been going on for a few years now, so I will chime in finally. I have purchased the RVK7 with 1 extra RVD9 and 2 extra RV4's, actually the extra RVD9 is on its ...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: To the admin, well you said yourself that you werent running overheads when you did the akg test, so to say it was identical placement and setup is stretching it a bit right? Al...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: also you say: "Ive played enough gigs and run enough gigs to experience that every band ive put on has a drummer that thinks the the same way - they bring along a well tuned kit." ...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: "but this just isnt a fair test" - why not? both used same kit, both used flat eq, identical setups, so thats fair surely?...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: What an odd comparison you've shown here. I have no idea how you've gone about making them poor akg's sound so god awful. I just picked up the AKG set myself, well the one with...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: Thanks for comment, but I dont agree at all. if you run a small venue you dont have time to tune drum kits & ask for ideal situations. This was a fair comparison between 2 sets and...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: To be fair, this really isn't a good test. Forget for a moment the 'tweaks' you say you added to each mic - you're testing apples & oranges. Of course a dynamic mic is going to sou...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: how does this set compare to the samson 7 kit? or the superlux kit? i have used the samson set before and it sounded ok but nowhere near as good as that recording. although it m...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: i have the akg drum mic set. in fact, i bought 2 extra c419's so i can have full range clip mics for the lower toms. in general, i'm happy with those mics. the hypercardioid ...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: I'm part of a three piece punk/ska band and we are looking for a decent way to record at my house. From what i can hear the Red5 set is far better than the AKG set, and for £150 on...
3 comments
total stars: 9
total votes: 3
added: 14-Mar-02
Lastpost: 1: Hello! I have one sennheiser md441 -u3 mic and i have little problem... Mic work, but is very quite .. Do you know how i kan open them? do you have some picture of pro...
1 comments
total stars: 3
total votes: 1
added: 15-Mar-02
Lastpost: 1: sir , do the beta 53 come with any ear monitors ??? ... thanks...
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total stars: 19
total votes: 6
added: 14-Mar-02
Lastpost: 1: Excellent stage mic. Similar to Sure SM58 but a bit brighter and slightly more handling noise (not enough to be a problem though). Very tough, great sound, does what you expect...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: I want mp3 player. What will advise?...
41 comments
total stars: 156
total votes: 40
added: 19-Dec-02
Red5 Audio RVK7 Drum kit mic set
Lastpost: 1: well i used to have a deal with akg some years back & could buy mics direct at trade and also we could buy ex-'conference rental' mic's which had been out on one conference tour wi...
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