April 23, 2024
Vintage 1950's Electro Voice 726 Cardyne I dynamic microphone midcentury old
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Hello and welcome to The House of Chrome .You are looking at a very unique microphone from the 1950's made by Electro Voice. The monstorous 726 Cardyne I mic was E.V's answer to the very popular and extremely large Shure Brothers 55 Fatboy microphone from a few years earlier. The 726 Cardyne I also utilized a dynamic cardioid element and was covered from head to toe in polished chrome with bold, deco lines that deserve attention. This 726 has been thoroughly tested and cleaned.The mic produces a very strong, clear signal so this would be an ideal specimen to actually use for general broadcasting or singing purposes. I don't currently have an offset 3 pin screw on cable for this mic but please ask as I generally come across them very often.The chrome body is in above average condition. I try to get the closest shots possible but sometimes it makes the microphone look worse than when you actually see it in person. She's quite nice and I'd give it a conservative 6 + on a scale of 1 - 10.The black screens in the front and rear were replaced as the originals were absolutely horrible. The new black foam is the same that I use for replacing the Shure 55 S mics with and is top notch. it really does this mic justice and was professionally installed. The joint mechanism offers plenty of firm resistance to keep this heavy microphone at just
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