Hello:

Karl Gohl wrote:

> Hi
>
> The manual for my 702 says to use a "plug in power" mic, not a regular mic,
> or else damage may occur.  What constitutes a "plug in power" mic.

A microphone that requires between 1.5 to 10 vdc to power it.

> I asked
> at Radio Shack and they had never heard of it.

> My guess is that it
> is an electret mic that expects power from the unit.

Good guess....you are right.

> Radio Shack has
> electret mics, but they take a battery to supply their own power.

Or they can be powered by your recorder.

> I just want an inexpensive mic for voice recordings. Can anyone explain
> what mics I can use and how I can tell if a mic is suitable?

Any of the inexpensive electrets should work. If you want something a little
better, check out our site. We have microphones suitable for MD use starting at
$29 each.

Hope this helps.

>
>
> TIA
>
> Karl
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