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2&3 Noise 22dB SPL (A weighted) 0.75 x .860 inches Dimensions L x D (275mm x 22mm) Weight .22lb ( 00g) Made in U.S.A. Earthworks, Inc. 37 Wilton Rd. Milford, NH 03055 603-654-2433, ext. 114 www.earthworksaudio.com Printed in U.S.A.
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Earthworks CMK1 MicKit™ for NOTES Toms and Snare. You will be thrilled with the results you will be able to ob- tain using the CMK1, as you will hear far more detail on toms or snare than with conventional microphones.
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Drum Periscope™ Microphones. neers using Earthworks High Definition Microphones™. We know that when you use the Earthworks High Definition DP30/C Micro- phones for your recording and live performances you will be thrilled with the re- sults.
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All of the previous information in this manual applies to both toms and snares the LevelPad directly into the preamplifier input. The most popular practice when using a Drum Periscope Microphone. is to plug the LevelPad™ into the preamplifier input, which makes it more accessible to switch the attenuation settings (-15dB or –30dB) if needed.
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David Blackmer, the brilliant engineer who invented the unique technolo- As previously mentioned, when close miking drums with a DP30/C microphone, gies of dbx, is also the inventor and founder of Earthworks. In the last few never position the microphone head parallel to the drumhead. Always position years of his life, David developed a number of revolutionary technologies the microphone head at an angle to the drumhead.
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The various types of metal drum rims may have the bottom flange of the gies. Those who have heard Earthworks High Definition Microphones™, say rim either closer to the shell or further from the shell. Depending upon the...
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RimMount™. Mounting the Rim- Mount to the drum rim is quite easy. First, unscrew the thumbscrew so there In contrast, Earthworks has a patented polar technology that provides our is more than enough space for the Delrin® cushioned rim-guide to clear the microphones with the same frequency response on the sides of the micro- bottom of the drum rim.
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