Instrument Microphones

Notes: Weighing only 18g, this ultra-light condenser pickup is ideal for acoustic guitar, mandolin, violin and most other stringed instruments. The C 411PP will give a clear and uncolored sound without changing the balance of the instrument. Attaching the C 411PP on or near the bridge or anywhere else on the instrument is easy with the included non-marring, reusable, solventfree adhesive compound.

This version is the C 411PP ultra-light vibration pickup with XLR connector for use with wired external phantom power systems. For 9 to 52V universal phantom power. 3m permanently attached connecting cablewith phantom power adapter with integrated 3-pin XLR connector.

Notes: The Avantone CK1 is truly a gorgeous looking and sounding microphone. The design, character and performance can be compared directly to fine studio standard FET mics but at a fraction of their cost!

Avantone's rugged CK1 microphone body and capsule assembly are precision machined from brass. Aesthetically, it features an elegant cabernet wine red finish, accented with polished nickel trim and capsule assembly.

The CK1 in its normal stock version uses high grade polystyrene and metalized polypropylene capacitors in the audio path. This represents Avantone's commitment to quality as these normally are the type of upgrade components that are implemented by microphone modders!

The high quality FET circuitry will yield pleasing professional results comparable to much more expensive designs. Any studio can proudly offer the CK1 for instrumental and percussion miking as it exudes class visually as well as sonically. The CK1 is equally at home on the stage for drum overheads, acoustic instruments and piano.

The CK1 includes 3, 19mm (3/4") interchangeable capsules (cardioid, omni, and hypercardioid) to provide unlimited miking possibilities! Manufactured using the finest materials yielding a very solid feel, superb structural integrity and rugged reliability. The rugged CK1 mic is able to produce professional results with a clean sonic character.

The included SSM shockmount is superb in allowing a precise positioning of the mic while inhibiting the transfer of unwanted vibrations up into the mic. This isolation allows for superior professional results.

The CK1 has separate -10 dB pad & 80Hz low frequency roll off switches.The -10dB attenuation switch can be engaged to keep from overloading the electronics. The 80Hz high pass filter switch can be engaged to reduce rumble and to keep unwanted low frequencies from muddying up your recordings.

This highly dynamic microphones will become essential to your collection, and is particularly food for recording cymbals, hi hats, acoustic guitar, drum overheads, piano, percussion etc

Notes: The MXL A-55 Kicker is a killer dynamic mic for kick drums, bass cabinets, congas or any other low-frequency instruments. Built for abuse with durable metal construction, the MXL A-55 captures deep bass and low-end punch. It has a clean and clear pick-up for fast attacks. This mic will move effortlessly between straight-ahead jazz, rock and funk.

Notes: The state-of-the-art MXL CR21 Pair of microphones record in vivid detail. Suited for drum overheads, acoustic instruments, and pianos; the pencil condensers are also a powerful option in tight situations.

The CR21 mics sound clean, articulate, and full. With a fast transient response, the mics accurately pick up every scintillating detail of the performance.

The black and black chrome design lends character while staying unobtrusive.

***Microphone clips and microfiber cleaning cloth included***

Notes: Ideal for stereo recordings of acoustic instruments, drum overheads, ensembles and more, the PreSonus PM-2 stereo microphone set provides the tools you need to create professional results. Each PreSonus PM-2 small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone is equipped with a 3/4" gold-sputtered capsule housed in an ultra-light chassis, making it easier to perfectly position your microphones without fighting gravity. Sold as a sonically matched pair, the PM-2 comes equipped with a stereo bar for XY mic placement. PM-2 microphones can be used together or individually, making them an excellent addition for any home or professional recording environment.

Notes: The SM94 is a unidirectional electret condenser microphone tailored to the instrument miking needs of professional musicians and sound engineers in both live performance and sound recording. Its smooth, flat frequency response is free of either a presence peak or a low-frequency rolloff, making it a perfect choice for all types of musical instruments.

The SM94 is equally at home in sound reinforcement systems or in sound studios and motion picture/TV scoring stages. It is ideally suited for most instruments including harmonica, cymbals, brass and saxophone, as well as guitar amps. When used with the optional wind-screen, the SM94 can be used by vocalists and speech-makers who desire a wide, flat response with minimum coloration.