Audix OM2 Review / Test (Compared to SM58, E835, V7, D5, & More)

Today I review the Audix OM2, an affordable $100 handheld dynamic microphone that does an amazing job at background noise rejection. It is a much more modern sound with a boosted top end and a boosted low end.

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00:00 - Intro / Price / Disclaimer
00:20 - Setup
00:46 - What’s in the Box
01:10 - Build Quality / Walkthrough
01:38 - Specifications
01:57 - Polar Pattern Test (Tone / Rotation)
02:23 - Plosive Test
02:33 - Distance Test / Proximity Effect Test
02:59 - Background Noise Test
03:18 - Untreated Room Test
03:35 - Handling Noise Test
03:48 - Mic Mount Bump Test
04:04 - Mic Resonance Tap Test
04:20 - Cup The Mic Test
04:56 - Intro to Comparison
05:16 - Lewitt MTP250 DM Copmarison
05:49 - Shure SM58 Comparison
06:22 - sE Electronics V7 Comparison
06:54 - AKG D5 Comparison
07:43 - Electro Voice ND76 Comparison
08:21 - Sennheiser E835 Comparison
08:53 - Beyerdynamic TG V70d Comparison
09:59 - Music Test
11:08 - Pros & Cons
12:19 - Overall Thoughts
14:11 - Recommendation
15:00 - Outro

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