Today I review a new budget stage vocal dynamic mic from Sterling audio, the P20. This thing is very bright but does a respectable job at background noise rejection and handling noise rejection.

Buy the Sterling P20
Musicians Friend: https://www.musiciansfriend.com/pro-audio/sterling-audio-p20-dynamic-passive-vocal-microphone

Buy the Focusrite 2i2 (3rd Gen)- Same Performance as 18i20 (Affiliate Link)
Amazon: https://geni.us/2i32rd
Sweetwater: https://imp.i114863.net/k6g4d

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00:00 - Intro / Price / Disclaimer
00:26 - Setup
00:51 - What’s in the Box
01:07 - Build Quality / Walkthrough
01:31 - Specifications
01:46 - Polar Pattern Test (Tone / Rotation)
02:05 - Plosive Test
02:19 - Distance Test / Proximity Effect Test
02:37 - Background Noise Test
02:55 - Untreated Room Test
03:14 - Shock Rejection Test
03:31 - Handling Noise Rejection
03:42 - Mic Resonance Tap Test
04:01 - Cup the Mic Test
04:30 - Intro to Comparison
04:48 - Behringer XM8500 Comparison
05:10 - Shure SM48 Comparison
05:31 - Shure PGA58 Comparison
05:53 - Lewitt MTP250 DM Comparison
06:14 - Sennheiser E835 Comparison
06:36 - Electro Voice ND76 Comparison
06:56 - sE Electronics V7 Comparison
07:23 - Berydynamic V50d Comparison
07:47 - Shure SM58 Comparison
08:18 - AKG D5 Comparison
08:43 - Neumann U87 Ai Comparison
09:17 - Music Test
10:28 - Pros & Cons
11:10 - Overall Thoughts
12:56 - Recommendation
13:54 - Outro