"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote in message
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Keith G wrote:
Like I say: The Neumann (with the requisite pre) is about 10X the price
of the Samson USB mic and I don't think there's a lot in it!

There's a lot more to a mic than simply producing a reasonable sounding
recording under the sort of circumstances you're likely to use it.


Such as?

Durability and resistance to shock, I suppose - if so, I can't see how the
Samson would be less tough than the Neumann. It's like a cosh!