This is the Electrovoice Section of
The Broadcast Archive

Maintained by:
Barry Mishkind - The Eclectic Engineer
Last Update 3/10/26

Electro-Voice 
12000 Portland Ave. S.
Burnsville, MN 55337
Phone: 800.392.3497

Electro-Voice is a division of Telex Communications.

While there is quite a range of EV microphones, and you can find their catalog on-line,
this page will, we hope, highlight the models preferred by broadcasters.

Microphones

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634/641
635A- nicknamed “Buchanan Hammer” *
 
644 - Shotgun
664A
RE-20
RE-27
 
 

* the late Lou Burroughs (one of the founders of EV) would use a 664 to hammer nails into a board, and then plug it in and use it for the rest of his presentation