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OHL
OHL
OHL
MICROPHONE
PLACEMENT
GUIDE
MIC POSITIONING IS KEY
TO GETTING GREAT SOUND
OHR
Start by positioning the OHL mic
approximately 32" (81cm) (the length of two
drum sticks) above the snare. Point it straight
down at the center of your snare.
Position the OHR mic on a stand
approximately 8" (20.5cm) over your right
shoulder and aim it at the kick beater.
32"
B
OHR
C
A
Attach the included Calibration Cord
to the kick beater. (A)
Extend the Calibration Cord to reach the
OHL mic. (B)
While holding the Calibration Cord up to the OHL
mic, anchor the other end of the cord at the point
where it touches the snare. (C)
B
OHR
D
C
A
A
While keeping the Calibration Cord anchored on the
snare (C), move the cord from the OHL mic (B) to the OHR
mic (D). Adjust the placement of the OHR mic so that it
touches the calibration point on the Calibration Cord.
Now you’re ready to record!
Watch the video and learn more about setting up at
SABIAN.com/soundkitguide