Has anyone done any A/B comparisons of the Brahma with other mics such as the tetra mic and the STS200?
I'd love to hear the results of a 'soundfield' mic shootout. On 11/07/2011 20:00, "Eric Benjamin" <[email protected]> wrote: >Dan Andrew >> whats the catch? > >I'm not sure that there is a catch, as such. > >It's apparent that the Brahma is an 'A-format' microphone, in which it is >the >capsule signals that are recorded and not the Ambisonic B-format. To get >B-format will require some matrix processing (sum and difference of >capsule >signals), and some equalization to restore flat frequency response. Not >only >that, but the microphone array appears to be made up of omnidirectional >signals >which means that the difference signals (B-format X, Y, and Z) will need >to have >the low frequencies boosted substantially to give any semblance of flat >frequency response. > >Perhaps the Oomagamma folks can supply some commentary, and much better >than >that, perhaps they can supply some A-format demonstration files. > > > > >----- Original Message ---- >From: Dan Andrews <[email protected]> >To: Surround Sound discussion group <[email protected]> >Sent: Mon, July 11, 2011 4:36:34 AM >Subject: [Sursound] Opinions on the Brahma soundfield mic kit > >Im looking to buy a mic for b-format recording and wondered if anyone on >the >mailing list has had any experience with Brahma soundfield mic kit? > >http://www.oomagamma.com/brahma_kit/brahma_kit.html > >This kit includes the mic, a modified 4ch Zoom 24/96 recorder, cables, a >shockmount, 2 wind shields and a wooden case to put it all in, all for 729 >euro!!!! > >This all seems far to good to be true, whats the catch? > >All the best > >Dan > > >-------------- next part -------------- >An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >URL: ><https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20110711/4 >2815fb6/attachment.html> > >_______________________________________________ >Sursound mailing list >[email protected] >https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > >_______________________________________________ >Sursound mailing list >[email protected] >https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
