Recent content by perplexia

I've found a lot of helpful info on this site about cheap ($200 or less) Hypercardioid mics for indoor dialogue. I'm considering buying one because I have a Sennheiser MKH416, and I've been told that interference tube shotgun mics aren't ideal for indoor dialogue. I've used the 416 a few times...

I'm looking at buying a wireless LAV system, and I have the opportunity to buy a used Lectrosonics 205D/200B for around $600, but it's block 25 (640Mhz - 665Mhz). From what I understand, people have three years to stop using this frequency range. I live in Canada, so I'm not sure what the...

I bought a used Ambient ACD 301 timecode slate, and it came with this little black box. It has a wireless antenna and an XLR female jack. I believe it's for sending a wireless timecode signal to the slate, but I'm not 100% sure. Can someone tell me what it is, how it is used, or where to find...