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Selecting The Right Karaoke Microphone
There are basically two types of microphones. Wired, that utilize a cord, and wireless that don't. The only real difference between the two is the cord.Wired Karaoke Microphone
These are better suited for home use and recording purposes. Professional karaoke hosts opt for the wireless type as they cannot have the cords strung around the floor for customers to trip over. You should be able to purchase a good quality wired microphone for under a hundred dollars.
Some popular wired microphones:
Wireless Karaoke Microphone
It's always nice to not have a microphone cord to deal with. This is the only real advantage of the wireless microphone. There are two types of wireless microphones. UHF (Ultra High Frequency) and VHF (Very High Frequency). VHF is a much more commonly used frequency which some believe makes it more susceptible to interference. Whether or not the UHF type offer any real advantage is debatable. Wireless microphones also operate on various channels. If you will be using two or more wireless units in the same area, make sure that each can operate a separate channel. Microphones of the same name brand usually have their channels identified by a letter to simplify things.
Some popular wireless microphones:
