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We explored the Electro Voice RE420 microphone from every angle — and found 115 specs & features like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces that make it a standout performer.
A fast snapshot of the Electro Voice RE420, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.
Electro Voice RE420
The Electro-Voice RE420 premium condenser vocal microphone delivers detailed, open vocals with strong gain before feedback on loud stages. Designed for touring artists, the RE420 live condenser microphone excels in concerts and professional stage environments.
Specifications & Facts
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All you need to know about the Electro Voice RE420 microphone is right here — from general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces to what sets it apart from other microphones. Let the community guide you.
64
Microphones in this range
Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming
Electro Voice RE420
Designed for versatility, this microphone is intended for Live performances, Studio recording, and general Voice Recording. Its robust build and clear sound reproduction make it suitable for a wide range of audio applications.
Describes the primary application area.
When it comes to Intended Use,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
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Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
17 score
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Form Factor
What is the form factor?
59
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Handheld
52
Microphones in this range
Handheld
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone's Handheld form factor makes it ideal for live performances, interviews, and on-stage vocals. Its design allows for comfortable and stable use when held directly by the speaker or performer.
Describes the physical style of the microphone.
When it comes to Form Factor,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
7 score
measurement.
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Color Options
What are the color options?
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Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Black
46
Microphones in this range
Black
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone is available in a sleek Black finish, offering a classic and professional aesthetic. This color choice is versatile and suitable for most stage and studio environments.
Available product colors.
When it comes to Color Options,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
3 score
measurement.
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Mounting Type
What is the mounting type?
54
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Stand, Boom Arm
47
Microphones in this range
Clip
Electro Voice RE420
This microphone supports versatile mounting options including a Stand and Boom Arm. This allows for flexible placement whether it's on a desktop stand, floor stand, or suspended from a boom arm for optimal positioning.
The typical mounting or support style.
When it comes to Mounting Type,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
7 score
measurement.
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Product Type
What is the product type?
79
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0
Votes
Condenser
64
Microphones in this range
Condenser
Defines the basic category of the microphone.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
15 score
measurement.
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Model Name
What is the model name?
69
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
RE420
56
Microphones in this range
Super 55 Deluxe
The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.
When it comes to Model Name,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
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Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
13 score
measurement.
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Compatibility
Which devices or platforms are compatible?
21
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System
38
Microphones in this range
Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System
Lists supported platforms and devices.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
17 score
measurement.
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Polar Pattern Type
What is the polar pattern type?
69
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Cardioid
60
Microphones in this range
Cardioid
Identifies the default pickup pattern.
When it comes to Polar Pattern Type,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
9 score
measurement.
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Connectivity Type
What is the connectivity type?
34
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Wired, XLR
39
Microphones in this range
Wired, XLR
Defines how the microphone connects to devices.
When it comes to Connectivity Type,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
5 score
measurement.
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Microphones in this range
Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Streaming
Specific contexts where the mic is best suited.
When it comes to Recording Application Category,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
1 score
measurement.
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User Skill Level
What is the user skill level?
99
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Professional
69
Microphones in this range
Professional
Recommended audience expertise level.
When it comes to User Skill Level,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Gender Target
What is the gender target?
99
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Unisex
76
Microphones in this range
Unisex
The marketing target by gender (if specified).
When it comes to Gender Target,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
23 score
measurement.
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Launch Region
Where is it available?
99
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Global
75
Microphones in this range
Global
Where the product is primarily available.
When it comes to Launch Region,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
24 score
measurement.
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Year of Release
What year was it released?
79
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
2019
49
Microphones in this range
2023
Indicates when the microphone was launched.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
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Microphone in this range ◉
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higher
30 score
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Country of Origin
What is the country of origin?
69
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0
Votes
China
64
Microphones in this range
China
Manufacturing or design origin.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
5 score
measurement.
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Age Group
What is the age group?
99
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Professional
68
Microphones in this range
Adult, Professional
The intended user age bracket.
When it comes to Age Group,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Limited Edition
Is it a limited/special edition?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the model is a limited or special release.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
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Dimensions & Weight
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Electro Voice RE420
Height
What is the height?
7.64
inch
0Votes
7.42
inch (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone stands at a height of 7.64 inches, which converts to approximately 19.4 cm. This provides a good physical presence for handheld use while remaining manageable for transport and setup.
The microphone’s overall height.
When it comes to Height,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
0.2 inch
measurement.
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Weight
What is the weight?
0.72
lbs
0Votes
1.23
lbs (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone weighs 0.72 lbs, which translates to approximately 0.33 kg. Its light weight makes it easy to handle during performances or extended recording sessions, reducing user fatigue.
The microphone’s physical weight.
When it comes to Weight,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.5 lbs
measurement.
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Mounting Thread Size
What is the mounting thread size?
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Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
5/8"
70
Microphones in this range
5/8"
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone uses a standard 5/8" mounting thread size, which is approximately 1.59 cm. This common size ensures compatibility with most microphone stands and boom arms available on the market.
The thread size for mounting compatibility.
When it comes to Mounting Thread Size,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
19 score
measurement.
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Width
What is the width?
1.95
inch
0Votes
2.83
inch (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone has a width of 1.95 inches, which is roughly 4.95 cm. This slim profile ensures a comfortable grip and allows for easy integration into various microphone clips and holders.
The microphone’s overall width.
When it comes to Width,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.9 inch
measurement.
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Depth
What is the depth?
1.95
inch
0Votes
3.38
inch (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
The device has a depth of 1.95 inches, which equals approximately 4.95 cm. This compact dimension makes it comfortable for handheld use and easy to position in various setups.
The microphone’s overall depth.
When it comes to Depth,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
1.4 inch
measurement.
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Audio Performance
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Electro Voice RE420
Frequency Response (Max)
What is the maximum frequency response?
20,000
Hz
0Votes
19,018.5
Hz (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone has a maximum frequency response of 20000 Hz, allowing it to capture the full range of human hearing up to the highest audible frequencies. This broad response is ideal for detailed vocal and instrument recording.
The highest frequency the mic can capture.
When it comes to Frequency Response (Max),
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
981.5 Hz
measurement.
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Sensitivity
What is the sensitivity?
-45
dBV/Pa
0Votes
-39.49
dBV/Pa (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone has a sensitivity of -45 dBV/Pa, meaning it is highly responsive to sound pressure. This allows for clear capture of subtle nuances in vocals and instruments even from a moderate distance.
Output level relative to sound pressure.
When it comes to Sensitivity,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
5.5 dBV/Pa
measurement.
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Voice Isolation Feature
Does it have voice isolation?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
This microphone includes a voice isolation feature, designed to enhance the clarity of the primary sound source by minimizing background noise. This is particularly useful in environments where ambient sound can be distracting.
Whether the mic includes isolation tech.
When it comes to Voice Isolation Feature,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
39 score
measurement.
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Acoustic Principle
What is the acoustic principle?
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Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Pressure Gradient
56
Microphones in this range
Pressure Gradient
Electro Voice RE420
This microphone operates on the Pressure Gradient acoustic principle, which is characteristic of many directional microphones like cardioids. This design allows it to respond to the difference in sound pressure between the front and back of the diaphragm, contributing to its polar pattern.
The underlying sound capture mechanism.
When it comes to Acoustic Principle,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
13 score
measurement.
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Proximity Effect Control
Does it have proximity effect control?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone incorporates proximity effect control, which helps manage the bass boost that naturally occurs when a sound source is very close to the mic capsule. This allows for a more consistent tonal balance across varying distances.
Whether it has control for bass buildup at close range.
When it comes to Proximity Effect Control,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
39 score
measurement.
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Output Level
What is the output level?
-52
dBV/Pa
0Votes
-41.09
dBV/Pa (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
With an output level of -52 dBV/Pa, this microphone produces a moderate signal strength. It typically requires a quality preamplifier to achieve optimal gain for recording or live sound applications.
The output voltage relative to input pressure.
When it comes to Output Level,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
10.9 dBV/Pa
measurement.
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Minimum Terminating Impedance
What is the minimum terminating impedance?
1,000
Ω
0Votes
829.56
Ω (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
The minimum terminating impedance for this microphone is 1000 Ω. It is crucial to connect the microphone to a preamp or mixer input with an impedance significantly higher than this value (typically 5-10 times) to ensure optimal signal transfer and frequency response.
The minimum load impedance required for optimal microphone performance and to avoid signal distortion.
When it comes to Minimum Terminating Impedance,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
170.4 Ω
measurement.
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Microphone Type
What is the microphone type?
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Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Condenser
72
Microphones in this range
Condenser
Defines the operating principle of the microphone.
When it comes to Microphone Type,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
27 score
measurement.
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Frequency Response (Min)
What is the minimum frequency response?
50
Hz
0Votes
32.81
Hz (Average)
The lowest frequency the mic can capture.
When it comes to Frequency Response (Min),
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
17.2 Hz
measurement.
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Max SPL
What is the maximum SPL?
149
dB
0Votes
138.5
dB (Average)
The maximum loudness before distortion.
When it comes to Max SPL,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
10.5 dB
measurement.
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Equivalent Noise Level
What is the equivalent noise level?
22
dB
0Votes
15.72
dB (Average)
The self-noise generated by the microphone.
When it comes to Equivalent Noise Level,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
6.3 dB
measurement.
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When it comes to Directionality,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
1 score
measurement.
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Output Impedance
What is the output impedance?
200
ohm
0Votes
486.61
ohm (Average)
Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.
When it comes to Output Impedance,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
286.6 ohm
measurement.
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Stereo/Mono Mode
What mode is supported?
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Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Mono
29
Microphones in this range
Mono
Determines recording mode.
When it comes to Stereo/Mono Mode,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
10 score
measurement.
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Connectivity & Interfaces
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Electro Voice RE420
Connection Interface
What is the connection interface?
39
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
XLR
40
Microphones in this range
XLR
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone features an XLR connection interface, which is a professional standard for balanced audio signals. This ensures high-quality sound transmission and excellent noise rejection over long cable runs.
Defines the main interface for connectivity.
When it comes to Connection Interface,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
1 score
measurement.
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Cable Detachable
Is the cable detachable?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.
When it comes to Cable Detachable,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Audio Output Options
What are the audio output options?
44
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Analog, Balanced
43
Microphones in this range
Analog, Balanced
Lists output signal formats available.
When it comes to Audio Output Options,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
1 score
measurement.
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Phantom Power Support
Does it support phantom power?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the mic supports phantom power.
When it comes to Phantom Power Support,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Balanced/Unbalanced Output
What is the output type?
99
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Balanced
75
Microphones in this range
Balanced
Defines the type of electrical signal output.
When it comes to Balanced/Unbalanced Output,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
24 score
measurement.
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Dual Output Capability
Does it have dual output capability?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to provide two simultaneous outputs.
When it comes to Dual Output Capability,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
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.
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Shielding Against RF Interference
Is there RF shielding?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates built-in protection against RF interference.
When it comes to Shielding Against RF Interference,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
24 score
measurement.
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Multi-Device Pairing
Does it support multi-device pairing?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
When it comes to Multi-Device Pairing,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Ground Lift Switch
Does it have a ground lift switch?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Prevents ground loop hum in audio systems.
When it comes to Ground Lift Switch,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
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.
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Power & Battery
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Electro Voice RE420
Phantom Power Requirement
What is the phantom power requirement?
48
Volt
0Votes
45.74
Volt (Average)
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone requires 48 Volt phantom power for operation, which is standard for most condenser microphones. Ensure your mixer or audio interface can supply this voltage to power the device.
Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.
When it comes to Phantom Power Requirement,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
2.3 Volt
measurement.
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Power Source
What is the power source?
79
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Phantom
54
Microphones in this range
Phantom
Electro Voice RE420
This microphone operates using Phantom power, requiring a compatible mixer or audio interface to supply the necessary voltage for its operation. This is a common power method for condenser microphones.
Defines how the microphone is powered.
When it comes to Power Source,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
25 score
measurement.
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External Power Supply Compatibility
Is it compatible with an external power supply?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone supports compatibility with an external power supply, which is typically phantom power supplied by a mixer or audio interface. This ensures the condenser microphone receives the necessary voltage for operation.
Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.
When it comes to External Power Supply Compatibility,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
36 score
measurement.
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Power Consumption
What is the power consumption?
0.21
Watt
0Votes
6.93
Watt (Average)
Amount of power drawn during use.
When it comes to Power Consumption,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
6.7 Watt
measurement.
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Electro Voice RE420
Replaceable Battery Support
Does it support replaceable batteries?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if batteries can be swapped.
When it comes to Replaceable Battery Support,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Auto Power-Off
Does it have auto power-off?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.
When it comes to Auto Power-Off,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Power Indicator Light
Does it have a power indicator light?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a light shows power/battery status.
When it comes to Power Indicator Light,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
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.
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Controls & Features
17
Electro Voice RE420
Onboard Controls
What onboard controls are available?
38
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Switches
32
Microphones in this range
Switches
Types of direct physical controls.
When it comes to Onboard Controls,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
6 score
measurement.
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Headphone Monitoring
Does it support headphone monitoring?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Direct monitoring via headphone output.
When it comes to Headphone Monitoring,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Monitoring Mix Control
Does it have monitoring mix control?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.
When it comes to Monitoring Mix Control,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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App/Software Integration
Is it integrated with software/apps?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Works with companion apps or software.
When it comes to App/Software Integration,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Electro Voice RE420
EQ Presets
Does it have EQ presets?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Pre-configured equalization modes.
When it comes to EQ Presets,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Multi-Mode Switch
Does the microphone have a multi-mode switch?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Shows whether the microphone includes a switch to toggle between different recording modes or polar patterns.
When it comes to Multi-Mode Switch,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Mute Function
Does it have a mute function?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.
When it comes to Mute Function,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Gain Control
Does it have gain control?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to adjust input gain directly.
When it comes to Gain Control,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Touch/Motion Controls
Does it support touch/motion controls?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.
When it comes to Touch/Motion Controls,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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LED Indicator Lights
Does it have LED indicators?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Lights that show status such as mute, levels, or power.
When it comes to LED Indicator Lights,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Electro Voice RE420
Voice Effects
Does it include voice effects?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Built-in voice modulation effects.
When it comes to Voice Effects,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Automatic Gain Adjustment
Does it support automatic gain adjustment?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Auto-adjusts mic gain for consistent output.
When it comes to Automatic Gain Adjustment,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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One-touch Recording Button
Does it have a one-touch recording button?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
A single button to start recording instantly.
When it comes to One-touch Recording Button,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Lock Mode
Does it have a lock mode?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Prevents accidental control changes.
When it comes to Lock Mode,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Programmable Button Functions
Can buttons be programmed?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Allows customizing buttons to user preference.
When it comes to Programmable Button Functions,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Sensitivity Preset Profiles
Does it have sensitivity presets?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Predefined sensitivity levels for various uses.
When it comes to Sensitivity Preset Profiles,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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On/Off Switch
Does it include an on/off switch?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.
When it comes to On/Off Switch,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Build & Design
16
Electro Voice RE420
Body Material
What is the body material?
49
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Metal
49
Microphones in this range
Metal
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone body is constructed from Metal, providing durability and a premium feel. This robust material ensures the microphone can withstand the rigors of frequent use in various environments.
The main structural material of the microphone body.
When it comes to Body Material,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
same as
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Shock Mount
Is a shock mount included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
A shock mount is included, which is crucial for isolating the microphone from vibrations and handling noise. This accessory ensures that only the intended audio source is captured, free from unwanted mechanical disturbances.
Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.
When it comes to Shock Mount,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Pop Filter
Is a pop filter included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone comes equipped with an integrated pop filter, which effectively reduces plosive sounds and breath noises. This helps achieve cleaner vocal recordings without needing an external pop shield.
Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.
When it comes to Pop Filter,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
36 score
measurement.
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Electro Voice RE420
Swivel/Pivot Capability
Does it have swivel/pivot capability?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone offers swivel and pivot capability, typically through its included stand adapter, allowing for flexible positioning and precise angle adjustments. This ensures optimal sound capture regardless of the source's location.
Whether the microphone head or stand can rotate.
When it comes to Swivel/Pivot Capability,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Grill Material
What is the grill material?
59
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Metal
53
Microphones in this range
Metal
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone features a Metal grill, providing robust protection for the internal capsule against physical impact and wear during regular use. This material choice is durable and contributes to the microphone's longevity.
The material of the protective mic grill.
When it comes to Grill Material,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
6 score
measurement.
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Internal Shockmount
Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
An internal shockmount is integrated into the microphone design to reduce handling noise and vibrations transmitted through the stand or stage. This ensures cleaner audio capture by minimizing unwanted mechanical sounds.
Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.
When it comes to Internal Shockmount,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Finish/Coating
What finish/coating does it have?
39
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Matte
42
Microphones in this range
Matte
Exterior treatment or surface finish.
When it comes to Finish/Coating,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
3 score
measurement.
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Electro Voice RE420
Windscreen
Is a windscreen included?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.
When it comes to Windscreen,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Adjustable Arm/Stand
Does it have an adjustable arm/stand?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the arm/stand can be adjusted.
When it comes to Adjustable Arm/Stand,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Detachable Mount
Is the mount detachable?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
If the mount can be detached for flexibility.
When it comes to Detachable Mount,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
27 score
measurement.
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Neodymium Magnet
Does it use a neodymium magnet?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
States whether the capsule uses a neodymium magnet for stability.
When it comes to Neodymium Magnet,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Foldable Design
Is it foldable?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic or its stand can fold for portability.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Water Resistance
Is it water resistant?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Dust Resistance
Is it dust resistant?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to dust.
When it comes to Dust Resistance,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Drop Resistance
Is it drop resistant?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is designed to survive accidental drops.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Corrosion Resistance
Is it corrosion resistant?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if materials resist corrosion.
When it comes to Corrosion Resistance,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Package & Accessories
12
Electro Voice RE420
Instruction Manual
Is an instruction manual included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
An instruction manual is provided with the microphone, offering guidance on setup, usage, and maintenance. This ensures users can fully understand and optimize their experience with the product.
Whether a manual or quick-start guide is included.
When it comes to Instruction Manual,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
19 score
measurement.
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Electro Voice RE420
Warranty Card
Is a warranty card included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
A warranty card is included with the product, which is essential for registering your purchase and validating the manufacturer's guarantee. Keeping this card safe ensures you can easily access support if needed.
Whether a warranty card is included.
When it comes to Warranty Card,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
20 score
measurement.
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Carrying Case
Is there a carrying case included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Electro Voice RE420
The microphone includes a carrying case, providing secure storage and protection during transport. This case helps preserve the microphone's condition and makes it convenient for musicians and engineers on the go.
Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.
When it comes to Carrying Case,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
26 score
measurement.
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Stand/Tripod
Is a stand/tripod included?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.
When it comes to Stand/Tripod,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Cables
Are cables included?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if connecting cables are provided.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
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.
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Adapters
Are adapters included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).
When it comes to Adapters,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
33 score
measurement.
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Mounting Clip
Is a mounting clip included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.
When it comes to Mounting Clip,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
26 score
measurement.
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Extra Windscreen
Is an extra windscreen included?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Protective Foam Insert
Is protective foam included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if protective foam is part of packaging.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
24 score
measurement.
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Stickers/Branding
Are stickers/branding included?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if stickers or branded items are in the package.
When it comes to Stickers/Branding,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
41 score
measurement.
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Packaging Type
What is the packaging type?
49
Electro Voice RE420
0
Votes
Box
45
Microphones in this range
Box
Defines how the product is packaged.
When it comes to Packaging Type,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
4 score
measurement.
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Spare Parts Availability
Are spare parts available?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Whether the manufacturer provides replacement parts.
When it comes to Spare Parts Availability,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
22 score
measurement.
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Certification & Compliance
6
Electro Voice RE420
Warranty
What is the warranty period?
3
years
0Votes
2.8
years (Average)
Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.
When it comes to Warranty,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
0.2 years
measurement.
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Professional Broadcast Certification
Is it broadcast certified?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.
When it comes to Professional Broadcast Certification,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
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.
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Safety Compliance
Is it safety compliant?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Indicates adherence to safety regulations.
When it comes to Safety Compliance,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
20 score
measurement.
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Environmental Compliance
Is it environmentally compliant?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.
When it comes to Environmental Compliance,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
20 score
measurement.
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FCC/CE Approval
Is it FCC/CE approved?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.
When it comes to FCC/CE Approval,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
19 score
measurement.
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RoHS Compliance
Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
better than
Microphone in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
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Advanced Features
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Electro Voice RE420
Multi-Pattern Switching
Does it support multi-pattern switching?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.
When it comes to Multi-Pattern Switching,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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DSP Processing
Does it include DSP processing?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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AI Noise Cancellation
Does it feature AI noise cancellation?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
AI-powered suppression of background noise.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Surround Capture Mode
Does it support surround capture?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to capture immersive 360° or surround sound.
When it comes to Surround Capture Mode,
Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Low Latency Monitoring
Does it support low-latency monitoring?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Provides near real-time monitoring with minimal delay.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Cloud Profile Storage
Does it support cloud profile storage?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Saves mic settings to the cloud.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Firmware Upgrade Support
Does it support firmware upgrades?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Ability to update functionality via firmware.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Dual Capsule Blending
Does it support dual capsule blending?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Blends outputs of dual capsules for tonal flexibility.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Beamforming Technology
Does it support beamforming?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Voice Tracking
Does it include voice tracking?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Automatically follows speaker’s voice.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Recording Profiles
Does it have recording profiles?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Predefined sound settings for specific uses.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
worse than
Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Auto Calibration
Does it support auto calibration?
No
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Yes
Microphones in this range
Automatically adjusts mic response to environment.
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Electro Voice RE420 ◉ is
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Microphone in this range ◉
.
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Electro Voice RE420
Sound Quality
How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?
Crisp and professional
0Votes
Good and clear
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Average clarity
0Votes
Distorted and unclear
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Noise Handling
How well does this microphone handle background noise?
Blocks out most noise
0Votes
Handles noise fairly well
0Votes
Reduces some noise
0Votes
Picks up everything
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Battery Life
How long does the battery last on this microphone?
Excellent — Over 20 hours
0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours
0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours
0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours
0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Durability
How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?
Highly durable — Over 4 years
0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years
0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years
0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Weight
How heavy is this microphone?
Ultra-light — Under 150 grams
0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams
0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams
0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams
0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Design Appeal
How attractive is the design of this microphone?
Plain and boring
0Votes
Somewhat okay
0Votes
Nice looking
0Votes
Stylish and modern
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Pricing
How do you feel about the price of this microphone?
Great value for money
0Votes
Pretty good price
0Votes
Fair deal
0Votes
Kinda pricey
0Votes
Crazy expensive
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Sensitivity
How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?
Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly
0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range
0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well
0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source
0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Frequency Response Range
What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?
Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz
0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz
0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz
0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz
0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only
0Votes
Electro Voice RE420
Connectivity
How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?
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