I received a request to repair a vintage Neumman U87 in non-functioning condition that had unfortunately been abused by students in an audio program for 20+ years. The capsule carrier plastic was completely shattered and the capsule couldn’t attach to the main body of the mic. Fortunately, the electronics are in great condition, so it’s just a matter of cleaning…
You’re invited! We’re hosting a LISTENING PARTY at Evergroove Recording Studios in Evergreen, CO! Join us October 12 to hear the Vanguard V24 Stereo Tube Condenser and V14 Variable-Voltage Tube Condenser, along with the rest of our lineup. Space is limited, so you must RSVP to sales@vanguardaudiolabs.com to attend! On Sunday October 12, 2024, starting at noon, we’ll be at Evergroove…
Oh my, that’s a dirty microphone capsule. Time to give it a little bath! Follow along with Derek as he cleans a vintage Neumann U87 condenser capsule for RaxTrax Recording! Have a vintage or modern condenser microphone that isn’t performing properly? Need Your mic capsule cleaned? Send a message to Derek at derek@vanguardaudiolabs.com. View this post on Instagram …