[TenTec] Ten Tec "banana" mic upgrade?

davkozy at comcast.net davkozy at comcast.net
Tue Oct 17 12:55:54 EDT 2006


I think these were made by ElectroVoice, (EV).  You could do a Google search and see what they were using in these during the 60's & 70's.

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> I'm not real sure it is a crystal element. I have seen those mics with 
> ceramic and electret elements though as I recall. 
> 
> Does it work OK? Does it have a stereo type 1/4 inch plug or 4 conductor 
> mic plug? If it has a 1/4 inch plug it is likely ceramic (if my memory is 
> correct). 4 conductor mic plug suggests electret but could be ceramic or 
> crystal. 
> 
> 
> 73, 
> 
> -Lee- 
> 
> On 16 Oct 2006 at 12:49, Denton wrote: 
> 
> > Hi all... 
> > I recently was given one of those old TT banana mics, and I believe they 
> > have a crystal element in them. 
> > I am thinking of replacing the element with either a dynamic or a condenser 
> > mic... 
> > Has anyone done this before? thanks 
> > 
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