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    Double Bass Neumann MCM 114

    For LaFaro: These are great pics of your testing setup. I'd like to make some comments, based on my experience working as a sound engineer for a major symphony orchestra and various big bands and jazz ensembles - I'm sure you realize that your testing setup will result in a good comparison of...
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    Double Bass Neumann MCM 114

    Hi Jimmy, I’ve bought all my Remics - grand piano, contrabass, cello, violin - from Bluetone in Wanroij, The Netherlands. Oscar, there, is very nice to work with, and when he’s not busy in his studio he’s prompt at getting back to me🙂. Tell him I sent you and maybe he’ll include a free sticker...
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    Double Bass Neumann MCM 114

    Hi Jimmy, You mentioned that you're interested in the Neumann MCM. I noticed earlier in this thread that someone had posted frequency response curves and polar patterns for the MCM when it came out a few years ago. It's funny, because I had posted this same info yesterday in a different online...
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    Double Bass Neumann MCM 114

    I just bought a pair of MCMs and will be trying them on a Steinway 9' tomorrow with a jazz group, Braxton Cook. I'll make some comments after the gig. The AT is half the price and sounds great. The Remic provides a lot of options depending on placement. Also do your research on the Prodipe...
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    Double Bass Neumann MCM 114

    Carfax, Pardon me for intruding into this conversation. I'm a big fan of the Remics. I have their Grand Piano system and their mics for Contrabass, Cello and Violin. The reason I saw your post is because I'm getting ready to sell my Remics (except for the piano system) and I used "Remic" as a...