Microphone Review
Sennheiser Spectera 1.4 Adds Command Button for Mute and Talkback
Sennheiser has released Spectera firmware 1.4 with command functions and a Command Button accessory for mute and talkback, plus wider WebUI monitoring and full control in the SoundBase app. […]
Endorfy Solum 2 USB microphones start at €59.90
Endorfy's Solum 2 series brings three cardioid USB condenser mics, Core, Solum 2 and Pro, priced from €59.90 to €82.90 with 24-bit recording. […]
Soyuz Silver 17: a 017 series tube mic with a new 34mm capsule
Soyuz has added the Silver 17 to its 017 tube series, with a new hand-machined 34mm S17E capsule inspired by the rare LOMO 19A18 from the 1960s. It is on pre-order at about $4,890 or €5,199. […]
Hollyland MELO P1: wireless music kit with AI-filtered condenser mic
Hollyland's MELO P1 bundles a 1-inch condenser mic with AI noise cancellation, a 55 g four-source mixer, wireless earphones and a remote. Prices run from $249 to $449. […]
Neumann marks Bon Scott's 80th birthday with a U 47 fet edition
Neumann and the Bon Scott Estate are releasing the U 47 fet Bon Scott Edition, limited to 300 numbered units, on July 9, 2026, the day the AC/DC singer would have turned 80. […]
79th Tony Awards Mark Spectera's Largest US Broadcast Deployment
Firehouse Productions ran about 60 channels of audio in 12 MHz from two Spectera Base Stations at Radio City Music Hall on 7 June 2026, with host P!NK on a single SEK bodypack. […]
Vanessa Paradis Switches to Wireless with Spectera Handheld on Tour
Vanessa Paradis's 2026 tour runs on Sennheiser Spectera: 28 SEK bodypacks, two SKM handhelds and two Base Stations with a spare. It is the first time she sings on a wireless mic. […]
Audio-Technica D50 Digital UHF Wireless Debuts at InfoComm 2026
Audio-Technica's new D50 Digital UHF Wireless System targets crowded RF venues, with up to eight Dante channels per rack space, a high-density mode and AES-256 encryption. […]
Maono PD500W: USB-C, XLR and wireless in one AI-assisted mic
Maono's PD500W offers USB-C, XLR and 2.4GHz wireless connections, 32GB of onboard 32-bit float recording and AI level control. Kickstarter early-bird pledges start at $359. […]
Maono P1 and P2 hybrid interfaces connect to phones and PCs
Maono has introduced the P Series hybrid audio interfaces, the P1 and P2, with 24-bit/192 kHz recording, USB OTG for mobile devices and three-channel stereo loopback, from $120. […]