[SBE] Mic Boom Arm Help - Rountable Quesions

[Gregory Lesko]

Contact a company called O.C. White.  They make GREAT boom arms!

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On Mar 12, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Dan Slentz <dan_slentz at yahoo.com> wrote:


> Question for SBE Rountable-

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> Fellow engineers;

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> We purchased 10 Heil boom arms to be used with the Heil 40  

> microphone.  The mics are great, but these booms are falling apart  

> at the joints.   Out of the 10 booms, four have fallen apart in the  

> four months we’ve been on the air.  I spoke with Bob Heil who says t 

> hey have no other problems with these; there are thousands in use al 

> l over the use; and it’s a mystery to him.  But by simply looking at 

>  the ones that fell apart, I have trouble believing that others aren 

> ’t having issues.  Our station is a AAA format with only a live morn 

> ing and afternoon jock, and they actually (don’t faint) treat the eq 

> uipment really well.  I have no issues with any other gear in this n 

> ew studio, except for these mic booms.

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> Would like to ask if anyone else is using these?  Are they holding  

> up?  Is there some trick to keeping these in one piece that I’m miss 

> ing?

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> Best wishes,

> Dan

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> KKXT FM / KERA FM - Dallas/Fort Worth

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