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<blockquote data-quote="Glenn Norberg" data-source="post: 214765" data-attributes="member: 14337">Hello all, .I am new to the whole audio thing, and am just a newbie. I am building a 4-dish parabolic mic array for outdoor use. (Listening to the four points of the compass) I will be recording with a Zoom H6n recorder. I am looking for microphone suggestions/insights. It appears that many dishes use lavalier mics. As I am 3D printing my own parabolic array, I have the opportunity to use pencil type condenser mics, But as I am new to this, I really have no idea what I should be looking at.I do not have alot of money for this project, and I found a pair of mics for about $100 US. I am looking at these: A) <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Movo-LV4-O2-Omnidirctional-Microphone-Windscreens/dp/B016V12XW4/ref=sr_1_5?crid=24R2CO44TWFIH&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=omnidirectional+lavalier+microphone+xlr&amp;qid=1610052838&amp;sprefix=omnidirectional+lava%2Caps%2C401&amp;sr=8-5" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Movo-LV4-O2-Omnidirctional-Microphone-Windscreens/dp/B016V12XW4/ref=sr_1_5?crid=24R2CO44TWFIH&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=omnidirectional+lavalier+microphone+xlr&amp;qid=1610052838&amp;sprefix=omnidirectional+lava,aps,401&amp;sr=8-5</a>[/URL]B) <a href="https://www.amazon.com/LyxPro-SDPC-2-Stereo-Condenser-Microphones/dp/B012OHZJ8O?ref_=ast_sto_dp" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/LyxPro-SDPC-2-Stereo-Condenser-Microphones/dp/B012OHZJ8O?ref_=ast_sto_dp</a>[/URL]Would these be appropriate for my use? Or should I be looking at lavalier mics? I am hoping to stay in this same budget (About $200 US for 4 mics)Thank you so much!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Glenn Norberg, post: 214765, member: 14337"] Hello all, . I am new to the whole audio thing, and am just a newbie. I am building a 4-dish parabolic mic array for outdoor use. (Listening to the four points of the compass) I will be recording with a Zoom H6n recorder. I am looking for microphone suggestions/insights. It appears that many dishes use lavalier mics. As I am 3D printing my own parabolic array, I have the opportunity to use pencil type condenser mics, But as I am new to this, I really have no idea what I should be looking at. I do not have alot of money for this project, and I found a pair of mics for about $100 US. I am looking at these: A) [URL]https://www.amazon.com/Movo-LV4-O2-Omnidirctional-Microphone-Windscreens/dp/B016V12XW4/ref=sr_1_5?crid=24R2CO44TWFIH&dchild=1&keywords=omnidirectional+lavalier+microphone+xlr&qid=1610052838&sprefix=omnidirectional+lava%2Caps%2C401&sr=8-5[/url][/URL] B) [URL]https://www.amazon.com/LyxPro-SDPC-2-Stereo-Condenser-Microphones/dp/B012OHZJ8O?ref_=ast_sto_dp[/url][/URL] Would these be appropriate for my use? Or should I be looking at lavalier mics? I am hoping to stay in this same budget (About $200 US for 4 mics) Thank you so much! [/QUOTE]

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