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Aug 28, 2022

$200 Dollar VS $1200 Dollar Condenser Microphone Comparison (can you tell the difference?)  - home studio gear talk

 

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Chesky Ifrah here from the YNI Recording Academy, and today we are talking condenser microphones.

 

Let me know in the comments what my next video should be about :)

 

Wondering if that shiny mic behind the glass will make your recordings sound better? It might! But it might not! We often lose sight of what's really making a difference in our home studio recordings.

 

So today I am bringing you a real life comparison between two condenser microphones. The Neumann TLM-103 which costs about $1,200 USD and the Rode NT1A which costs about $200 USD. Let’s see what happens…

 

Enjoy!

 

Let me know in the comments if this was insightful to you. Do you think the Neumann TLM-103 is worth 10x your money?

 

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