The other day, I led off with the kick mic (PR-48) and the snare and hat mics (PR-22). Today, we’ll tackle the rest of the kit, starting with the toms.
PR-28 Tom Mic
As mentioned previously, the PR-28 shares the same capsule design with the PR-20 and PR-22. The mic body, however, is completely unique. The 28 [...]
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Heil Drum Mic Kit Pt. 2
Drum Condo Update
Since many people have been asking, I finally did get around to snapping some more pictures, including the inside. I also took some SPL readings to confirm what I suspected. First, hard data. I walked inside the condo and had Joe play at his normal volume. We got readings around 116-118 dB SPL, C-weighted, fast. [...]
The Drum Condo–Does it Work?
Well, now that the site is back up and moving at something close to normal speed, we’ll get back to the drum condo series. First, in answer to the above question, the short answer is yes! To some extent, that’s the best I’ve got, as I’ve not yet had time to get any actual readings [...]
Line Checkin’
The line check. It’s one of those things that most sound guys know they should do, or at least would like to have time to do, but often fail to get around to actually doing. Getting a line check done before the band arrives has saved me on several occasions. Not getting it done has [...]
