A-DK microphones |
manufacturers of inexpensive large-diaphragm microphone |
AKG acoustics |
the C12, the C414, the C451 -- legendary condensor microphones |
Audio Technica |
stage and studio microphones |
Audix |
the most affordable microphones in the world??? |
Blue |
innovative new microphones from Latvia |
Beyerdynamic |
classic ribbon microphones and tons of speciality dynamic microphones |
Coles |
they make 2 mikes: the 4038 is the most famous ribbon mic in the world. |
Earthworks |
Famous for omni condensors and measurement mikes, but make preamps too. |
Josephson |
hi-end recording microphones |
Lawson |
makers of the L-47 tube Neumann copy, as well as tube preamps |
Microtech Gefell |
an eastern european spinoff of Neumann; they make high quality mikes |
Neumann |
the standard by which all small and large-diaphragm condensors are compared |
Oktava |
Russian microphone company with ridiculously low prices |
Royer Labs |
New designs in ribbon microphones |
Sennheiser |
critical dynamic mikes for recording and performance -- also shotgun and classical electret mics |
Shure |
the SM57 and SM58 are the most popular mikes in the world - period (We don't know why). |
Sony |
broadcast and recording microphones |
Sytek Audio Systems |
affordable microphone preamps |