You Can DIY! Use Brüel & Kjær Instrumentation Microphones for Recording

In this article, Scott Dorsey shares his unique experience-based tips for converting a classic Brüel & Kjær measurement microphone system into a valuable recording microphone. Vintage instrumentation Bruel's (the ancestors of the DPA's) are great microphones that can be found on the surplus market and are appropriate to use for recording applications, if you know which ones and how to convert them. This article was originally published in audioXpress, July 2016.

In this much sought after modification project, Nelson Pass rekindles his desire for the JBL L300 Summit loudspeakers and completes a renovation. As he explains, “it is not a trivial task to improve on original JBL design." "I think I’ve managed to respect the JBL legacy while tweaking the sound to reflect the tastes of the 21st century.” Article originally published in audioXpress, January 2012.