# Audio Equipment on The No Agenda Show Audio Equipment comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2009 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** July 2009 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [Airport Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-security.md), [Audio Engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-engineering.md), [Audio Production](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-production.md), [Faderfox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faderfox.md), [Germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [John C Dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [Microphone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphone.md), [Microphone Stand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphone-stand.md), [Microphones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphones.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### Microphone Bumping and Studio Equipment History - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 5:28:14–5:29:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/microphone-bumping-and-studio-equipment-history.md A discussion clarifies that John C. Dvorak's frequent microphone bumping was not a planned "bit" but a result of an ancient, leaning microphone stand. The stand is jokingly described as being a thousand years old with Latin inscriptions from Rome. The physical layout of the studio made avoiding contact with the sensitive equipment difficult for Dvorak. Keywords: [microphone stand](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphone-stand.md), [studio equipment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/studio-equipment.md), [audio engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-engineering.md), [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md) ### Neumann U-47 Microphone Replica, Curry-Dvorak Audio Products - **Episode:** [1691: Joy Boy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1691-joy-boy.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-01 - **Time:** 1:33:53–1:36:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1691-joy-boy/chapter/neumann-u-47-microphone-replica-curry-dvorak-audio-products.md The hosts discuss a high-quality replica of the Neumann U-47 tube microphone, a legendary piece of studio equipment. The conversation touches on the difficulties of finding a reliable OEM partner for a potential "Curry-Dvorak" branded microphone line. They also joke about the "union contracts" at NPR and other legacy media outlets. Keywords: neumann u-47, telefunken, [microphones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphones.md), [oem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oem.md), [audio equipment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-equipment.md) ### Rodecaster Pro II, Honest Tech Reviews - **Episode:** [1462: HAARP at Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1462-haarp-at-home.md) - **Published:** 2022-06-26 - **Time:** 1:32:17–1:36:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1462-haarp-at-home/chapter/rodecaster-pro-ii-honest-tech-reviews.md A new Rodecaster Pro II was delivered, prompting a discussion on the integrity of YouTube tech reviewers. Many reviewers are accused of being "shills" who provide positive coverage in exchange for free products and junkets. The hosts emphasize that buying products personally allows for more honest, critical reviews, even when they hope the hardware succeeds. Keywords: rodecaster pro ii, [starlink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/starlink.md), tech reviews, [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), [audio equipment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-equipment.md) ### TSA Security Tips, Traveling with Audio Gear - **Episode:** [1219: Peak Nuts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1219-peak-nuts.md) - **Published:** 2020-02-27 - **Time:** 5:50–7:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1219-peak-nuts/chapter/tsa-security-tips-traveling-with-audio-gear.md An account of a recent experience at airport security while traveling with podcasting equipment. A TSA officer provided a tip for travelers with electronics: removing the audio interface and microphone from the bag while leaving the cables inside reduces the likelihood of a manual search, as coiled wires often trigger secondary inspections. Keywords: [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [airport security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-security.md), [pre-check](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pre-check.md), [audio equipment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-equipment.md), [travel tips](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/travel-tips.md) ### Portable Microphone Setup, Road Gear Solutions - **Episode:** [461: No-Stray Spray](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/461-no-stray-spray.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-15 - **Time:** 2:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/461-no-stray-spray/chapter/portable-microphone-setup-road-gear-solutions.md The hosts discuss their respective mobile podcasting setups, focusing on microphone boom arms and travel cases. One host describes using a Rota boom that folds into a suitcase, while the other details a more improvised method involving a leather computer case and rubber padding to secure equipment while traveling. Keywords: [microphone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphone.md), roadie, boom arm, travel gear, [audio equipment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/audio-equipment.md) ### Faderfox MIDI Controller Equipment Failure - **Episode:** [117: No Anthrax For You!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/117-no-anthrax-for-you.md) - **Published:** 2009-07-30 - **Time:** 0:01–1:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/117-no-anthrax-for-you/chapter/faderfox-midi-controller-equipment-failure.md A host describes the mechanical failure of a Faderfox MIDI controller, which has been damaged by repeated TSA security checks. The device, held together by scotch tape, no longer communicates with the MIDI interface, forcing manual level adjustments until a replacement can be ordered from Germany. 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