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Posts from July, 2022



Cheap tube mic upgrade case study

Sunday, July 31st, 2022 | by matthew mcglynn

A MicParts customer recently sent us two Carvin CTM-100 tube mics with a request that we upgrade the circuits and capsules, and match the two mics. We documented the process, and measured the mic’s electronic and acoustic performance before and after, to illustrate the value of the upgrade process. Read on for an inside look […]

Posted in DIY, Microphones |



reaching for the master fader…

Saturday, July 16th, 2022 | by matthew mcglynn

It’s been too quiet around here lately. What say we start making some noise? And recording it, too, of course. [rimshot]

Posted in Colophon | 1 Comment