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Are Aston microphones any good?

Are Aston microphones any good?

The Aston Origin is by far the best sounding LDC I’ve had the pleasure of using, for vocals at least. I have used this microphone on Male Operatic singers, a Female Jazz vocalist, and used it for plenty of my own voice over work (As a male baritone). For voices it just works!

How much is the Aston Martin Vulcan AMR pro?

The Vulcan was designed by Aston Martin’s creative officer Marek Reichman, taking inspiration from the then Aston Martin current models, such as the Vantage, the DB9 and the One-77. Production totalled 24 cars, with each priced at US$2.3 million.

What does DB in Aston Martin mean?

Aston Martin has a chequered past. Sir David Brown was a tractor manufacturer, who purchased Aston Martin along with Lagonda in an effort to get into the road car business. Ever since it’s been David Brown whose initials have adorned the best Aston Martin has to offer – the DB cars.

Do you need a pop filter for Aston origin?

The Origin uses the latest in stainless steel mesh-knit technology to dramatically reduce vocal plosives… Aston’s vocal condenser microphones have an exclusive mesh-knit pop filter built into the wave-form head. The random weave allows sound to pass while drastically eliminating unwanted plosives at source.

Where are Aston microphones made?

the UK
The Aston story We are the only mainstream microphone company still manufacturing many of our products in the UK, using locally sourced components where possible. Many of our team are musicians and as such our microphones are infused with this little island’s huge musical heritage.

Why is Vulcan illegal?

You won’t see it tearing down the Autobahn. It’s because the Aston Martin Vulcan is just too fast for the road and must be constrained to track driving. The luxury super car boasts a 7.0-litre V12 engine and a 800-plus bhp powerplant.

Why is the Vulcan not street legal?

The Vulcan not only is unique because it’s so rare, It’s also can’t be driven on the road. That was until the RML Group created the only road-legal Aston Martin Vulcan in the world. The car is still very much a Vulcan. One of the more noticeable features of the Vulcan is its rear light.

Does the DB in Aston Martin stand for David Brown?

The DB moniker used on multiple Aston Martin models actually stands for David Brown, who purchased Aston Martin in 1947. Following the purchase of Aston Martin Brown went on to purchase Lagonda, another prestigious motor company; having seen potential in its twin-cam light alloy head six-cylinder 2.5-litre engine.

What is the latest Aston Martin DB?

Standard-bearer for an all-new generation of cars, DB11 is the most powerful and efficient ‘DB’ production model in Aston Martin’s history.

Does the Aston spirit need phantom power?

A discrete Aston logo denotes the hot side of the mic, which features a transformer-balanced output and requires standard 48V phantom power (±4V) to run.

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Ruth Doyle