Microphone dating / Electro-Voice
Electro-Voice microphone dating
Enter the date code from your Electro-Voice microphone and we read it against Electro-Voice’s own scheme to tell you the year it was built.
1 code format
Can't read a digit? Type ? in its place. Looked-up serials are kept, never tied to you. How it works
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Type the serial or code from the instrument. We read it as you type.
Example Electro-Voice serials and how they read
Made-up serials in each of Electro-Voice’s formats, read by the dater above.
| Serial | Reads as | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 7123 | 1971 | Date code (year + week) |
How Electro-Voice mics date
- Date code (year + week)
More on Electro-Voice microphone codes
When the code cannot be read
A part inside the microphone with an EIA date code can also date it; the pot and speaker code reader decodes it. This is one of the microphones the microphone dater covers.