Microphones

To true audiophiles, this is a very complicated subject... but most of us just think of those big, old-style radio mikes with the radio or T.V. station call letters on top and a famous celebrity crooning or talking into them.

The 1920s and 30s is when companies started making microphones that worked well. The original mics were large because they put big funnels inside. But in less than 10 years they figured out you didn’t need to use the big funnel to get good sound...