JZ Microphones was established back in 2007, Riga, Latvia. After twenty years of relentless practice, research and work with many successful microphone models, lead designer Juris Zarins decided to use his experience and passion to create his own line of high quality hand-crafted studio recording microphones. The products of JZ Microphones are a combination of open-minded, innovative approach to design and deep understanding of technology. JZ Microphones combine all critical elements of world-class microphone manufacturing: patented capsule technology, precision electronics and innovative industrial design.