From drjoho@swbell.net Thu Nov 18 16:34:28 2004
Subject:Re: What kind of mics are internal to the MS145??
The MS Pro-145 uses Kobitone dynamic mikes.
Josiah
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> I noted long ago the horrid tone at any volume and uselessness of
> Kobitone dynamic mics for the Pro3T horn unit. I informed MS' John
> Fisher of this via email and he told me I was mistaken. I am not
> mistaken. They, uh, suck. They cost all of $4.00. And their low-
> freq (below 400 cycle) response is so minimal they should never be
> used to mic the low-freq cab portion of any Motion Sound enclosure.
>
> Now I see that Josiah states that the mics internal to the MS145 are
> useless.
>
> Does anyone know what mics the 145 uses?
>
> --- In CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com, "Josiah Hoskins"
> wrote:
>
> > I have a MS Pro-145 and I also have 3 Leslies (122, 145 and a 1202
> [a 120 modified to be a 122]). Basically, the MS Pro-145 is a great
> sounding almost Leslie. For live playing in a band with a bass player
> it works great (although not as sweet or as dirty as a leslie - but
> in a live band situation it is hard to hear the difference). If it is
> not loud enough, mike it (use Shure 57s or the like - don't use the
> internal mikes as they are basically useless).
>
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