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Gear / Technical Help => Microphones & Setup => Topic started by: Fatah Ruark (aka MIKE B) on April 09, 2015, 02:17:11 AM

Title: 3Dio Binaural Mics...
Post by: Fatah Ruark (aka MIKE B) on April 09, 2015, 02:17:11 AM: These look interesting. Not sure I'd want to invest in something like this, but it would be fun to give them a try.

http://3diosound.com/index.php?main_page=index

(http://3diosound.com/images/homePage/slide1.jpg)
Title: Re: 3Dio Binaural Mics...
Post by: WiFiJeff on April 10, 2015, 12:40:10 AM: At last! An answer to the age old audio engineering challenge: make something that looks even dorkier than a binaural dummy head.

Jeff
Title: Re: 3Dio Binaural Mics...
Post by: H₂O on April 10, 2015, 12:28:44 PM: The question now is - "What is the ideal shape of the human ear and did they design this after it?"
Title: Re: 3Dio Binaural Mics...
Post by: Colin Liston on April 10, 2015, 12:53:50 PM: I am sensing a law suit coming soon...
Title: Re: 3Dio Binaural Mics...
Post by: rocksuitcase on April 10, 2015, 03:01:04 PM: Quote from: WiFiJeff on April 10, 2015, 12:40:10 AM
At last! An answer to the age old audio engineering challenge: make something that looks even dorkier than a binaural dummy head.

Jeff
LOL ;D Human Pinnae (or Auricle) are like fingerprints, no two are exactly alike.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/43349/auricle
Title: Re: 3Dio Binaural Mics...
Post by: mfrench on April 10, 2015, 06:47:02 PM: I asked in the other thread (in recording gear), i'll ask here as well.

Are the mics removable from the ears? Are they reposition-able within the ear canal?
Title: Re: 3Dio Binaural Mics...
Post by: bryonsos on April 10, 2015, 06:55:58 PM: The Free Space Omni looks... interesting... cool... not sure. If I get one, I am sure it's getting a dayglow paint job.