I've used the TetraMic almost exclusively for outdoor 'nature' recordings, including much at dead-of-night. I've never had a real problem w. noise from the mic, (in reality, nature very noisy) - my problems have almost all been with RF and I would love a balanced solution.
David On 05/11/2013, at 11:34 AM, Richard Lee wrote: > Just a short note about noise. > > While the ST450 is slightly quieter than TetraMic, in practice, TetraMic > noise has never been a problem when Recording Music .. even in very quiet > studios. > > Paul Hodges recorded his son in the Warehouse, a well known studio in > London, so you can judge for yourself. > > http://ambisonic.info/audio/paulhodges/others.html > http://ambisonic.info/tetramic/samples.html > http://ambisonic.info/tetramic/results.html > > I wouldn't use TetraMic for recording distant bird calls in the Norfolk > salt marshes .. but I wouldn't use a ST450, or even a Mk4, for that either > 8>D > > In case it isn't obvious, my completely biased opinion is that the Mk4 > Soundfield is the best microphone of the last Millenium while TetraMic > holds that position in this Millenium. > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound ______________________________________ Prof. Dr. David Worrall Emerging Audio Research (EAR) Audio Department International Audio Laboratories Erlangen Fraunhofer-Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen IIS Am Wolfsmantel 33 91058 Erlangen Telefon +49 (0) 91 31 / 7 76-62 77 Fax +49 (0) 91 31 / 7 76-20 99 E-Mail: david.worr...@iis.fraunhofer.de Internet: www.iis.fraunhofer.de Senior Adjunct Research Fellow, Australian National University. david.worr...@anu.edu.au -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20131105/4a80e3e5/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound