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Credit for the board layout goes to Homero Leal, who did the layout Jules has as part of the Instructables. Jules used a BM-800 microphone as a donor mic and replaced its guts with two Pimped Alice circuits and three cardioid capsules. This is important since the mic is a side-entry rather than end-entry, meaning sound must enter from the side and not the end. While I’ve got my own cheap kit from Newegg coming soon, I was hoping for some pictures in advance of arrival. Instructables, Modify a Cheap LDC Condenser Microphone, namely: BM-800 Microphone Conversion Part 1 and Part 2.I'll have a batch of 10 of each of the 4 pcb's manufactured in China (hey, it's CHEAP ;D ), so it might take a good few weeks for actual physical results. The microphone comes with a windscreen, which is made of nice material, and a black cloth guard, ringed with plastic but nice feeling (I did have issues with the black cable holding it drooping at times however).

They were sent as two separate packages - one arrived this week apparently without getting checked by customs, while the second one arrived into the country on friday (12. I like the look of the tapered board, so I decided to taper the boards for my Alice conversion, too, and put mounting holes in the boards to make use of the holes in the NW-800 frame.Note that the microphone has no onboard adjustments – no power, volume, impedance adjustments – nothing. If you are purchasing items for an event, please allocate an additional week for preparation and equipment testing.

The cable supplied with the BM-800 ties XLR pins 1 and 3 together and routes them to the sleeve of the 3. The company specializes in high-quality wireless microphones, wireless conference microphone systems, wired conference microphones, recording microphones, multifunctional digital conference systems, peripheral series, and audio accessories. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). However, note that performance will vary on setup - you may also want to invest in a microphone pre-amp. cable with the BM800, the power for the electronics comes from the 'plugin power' (around 5vdc) of the computers mic jack.Construction is great – everything is made out of metal, and feels very high quality and can take a beating. com/BM800-Pro-Condenser-Microphone-Kit-Studio-Suspension-Boom-Scissor-Arm-Stand-with-Fliter-p-1704525.