JZ Microphones
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JZ Microphones is a Latvian manufacturer of professional microphone
Microphone
A microphone is an acoustic-to-electric transducer or sensor that converts sound into an electrical signal. In 1877, Emile Berliner invented the first microphone used as a telephone voice transmitter...

s and recording accessories.

History

JZ Microphones was established in 2007 in Riga by educated jeweler Juris Zarins. After 20 years of repairing Neumann
Neumann
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, AKG
AKG Acoustics
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, Telefunken
Telefunken
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 microphones and participating in Blue and Violet microphones manufacturing he started to produce his own line of microphones. The idea of JZ Microphones was to combine knowledge about recognized and well known microphones with innovations and original design solutions.

Microphones and accessories

JZ Microphones produces ten microphone models, in whose creation twenty-four, patents owned by company are used. Most of the microphones are made with ‘’Golden drop’’ technology – a slightly different gilding process of capsule; in result the sound is much natural and cleaner. Also the original design of microphones differ JZ from other microphones, one of the most popular model series Black Hole unique design with hole in body makes attaching easier and also reduces unnecessary sounds.
Sound engineers and producers that use JZ Microphones JZ:
  • Andy Gill
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  • Sylvia Massy
    Sylvia Massy
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  • Dave Jerden
    Dave Jerden
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  • Michael Wagener
    Michael Wagener
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  • Rafa Sardina
  • Bryan Carlstrom
  • Rob Chiarelli
    Rob Chiarelli
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  • Marc Urselli

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