The capability of emphasizing that beefy low end does not mean it's already a good kick drum mic. The Heil Sound PR 48 is now setting a standard specific to kick drum amplification.
Wondering why their PR 20 live dynamic mic wasn't doing so well against other, similar mics, Heil decided maybe they didn't need to package it with a bunch of interchangeable colored grills and a USPS shipping-grade case. They're stripped down the accessories, dropped the price, and introduced the Heil Sound PR 20 UT.
The teaming of Lectrosonics and Heil Sound results in the UTPR20 professional grade wireless mic system. Joe Wallace goes in depth with Lectrosonics' Karl Winkler for more behind the development of the UTPR20.
Offsite Link: More information is at Lectrosonics.
Joe Wallace goes behind the news to find out more on the alliance between Bob Heil and Lectrosonics. Together, Heil and Lectrosonics are combining their expertise to provide higher standards for wireless systems.
TransAudio Group presents the Heil PR Series. These dynamic mics are
being used by some big names in music; The Killers, Tool, Joe Walsh, and
many others. The Bob Heil PR series are large-diaphragm mics, made in
the USA,...
Offsite Link: Check out the offcial TransAudio Heil website for more information on the Heil PR series mics and other technologies.