Pros & Cons
Pros
The manley is a top tier microphone that excels with bright/modern vocal sounds. The build quality is robust and the sonics are second to none. Hear the mic in a voice over shootout by searching the web for manley reference shootout.
Highlights
Quality
Be sure to use it with the voxbox
These are all great pieces of gear that have their strengths but i found a winning combo with the manley reference cardiod and ... Read More
In addition i tried the neumann u87ai with the avalon to try an achieve the same great sound but it didnt quite get there
I tried the neumann u87ai with the portico ii and couldnt get the same warm sound i get with the manley
Competitiveness
It sonically competes with microphones twice the price
Overview
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- This product had a total of 11 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 5 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It sonically competes with microphones twice the price
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I tried the neumann u87ai with the portico ii and couldnt get the same warm sound i get with the manley
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I also tried the manley with an avalon designs vt737sp vacuum tube preamp channel strip but i couldnt achieve the same great sound i found with the portico ii
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In addition i tried the neumann u87ai with the avalon to try an achieve the same great sound but it didnt quite get there