Telefunken Vintage ELA M 250E vs. New ELA M 251E Mic Comparison

What’s the sonic difference between a brand-new Telefunken ELA M 251E microphone compared to a vintage original Telefunken ELA M 250E? Join Mitch Gallagher as we put them up against each other, featuring vocalists Nick D’Virgilio and Kat Bowser. The signal path is each microphone into a Rupert Neve Designs Shelford Channel (no EQ or compression applied), into an Avid HD I/O at 96kHz, synced to an Antelope Audio Trinity master clock. Kat Bowser sang: “Use It All On Me“ Written by Beth Cohen NEHOC PUBLISHING Nick sang: “It Don’t Easy“ Written and performed by Nick D’Virgilio ©2015 NDVMusic Check out more vintage/modern Telefunken microphone comparisons: Vintage U-47 vs. Modern U47: Vintage C12 vs. Modern C12: Get the Telefunken ELA M 251E here: Get the Rupert Neve Designs Shelford