Microphones: Dyanmic Microphones

Question 1

Most singers use these in a live setting as they’re ?, can handle loud noises and don’t require ? power.

Answer 1

Rugged.

External.

Question 2

The main disadvantage of dynamic microphones (dm) is that they’re not sensitive, meaning their ? volume is low and gain needs increasing, increasing the amount of ? and hum, meaning that the microphone’s high frequency (?) response is poor.

Answer 2

Output.
Hiss
HF.

Question 3

DMs can handle a high SPL (? ? ?).

Answer 3

Sound pressure level.

Question 4

Because of the limited high frequency response displayed by the mic, the use of dm on an electric guitar through an ? can have the by-product of making the sound seem “?”.

Answer 4

Amplifier.

Warmer.

Question 5

DM’s are suitable for a ? drum, snare drum, Tom-Tom’s, live vocals, electric and ? guitar amplifier and some brass instruments.

Answer 5

Kick.

Bass.