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Telefunken ELA M 251E
Telefunken ELA M 251E is a legendary tube condenser microphone known for its warm, rich sound and exceptional detail on vocals and instruments. It's a studio classic prized for broadcast, vocal, and orchestral recording.
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General Information
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Product Type
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Condenser
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A condenser microphone type, known for sensitivity and accuracy, ideal for studio recording.
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Model Name
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Model name is Telefunken ELA M 251E, a well-known classic large diaphragm condenser microphone prized in professional studios.
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Country of Origin
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United States
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This product was manufactured in the United States, often associated with high production standards and quality control for audio equipment.
Manufacturing or design origin.
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User Skill Level
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Professional
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Intended for professional skill levels, suitable for experienced users in studio and live environments.
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Launch Region
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Global
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The product is released for the global market, suitable for users internationally.
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Compatibility
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Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System
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Compatible with mixers, audio interfaces, and PA systems, making it suitable for a variety of professional audio setups.
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Form Factor
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Side-Address
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This microphone features a Side-Address form factor, which means the sound is captured from the side of the microphone rather than the top. This design is common in studio microphones for capturing vocals and instruments with precision.
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Color Options
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Champagne
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The color option available is Champagne, which offers a stylish and distinctive finish.
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Gender Target
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Unisex
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This microphone has a unisex target audience, meaning it is designed for use by all genders equally.
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Intended Use
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Studio
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Polar Pattern Type
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Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-8
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Connectivity Type
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Wired, XLR
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Recording Application Category
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Studio
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Year of Release
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1960
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Mounting Type
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Stand, Shock Mount
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Age Group
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Professional
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Limited Edition
Is it a limited/special edition?
No
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Dimensions & Weight
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Width
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8.5
inch
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Width is 8.5 inch (21.59 cm), indicating the physical size of the microphone body.
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Weight
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1.2
lbs
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Weight is 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg), making it portable and easy to handle during sessions.
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Capsule Diameter
What is the capsule diameter?
1
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Capsule diameter is 1 inch (2.54 cm), typical for large diaphragm microphones providing full sound detail and warmth.
The diameter of the microphone capsule.
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Grill Diameter
What is the grill diameter?
2
inch
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Grill diameter measures 2 inch (5.08 cm), protecting the capsule while allowing sound to pass through accurately.
The diameter of the protective microphone grill.
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Depth
What is the depth?
2.68
inch
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Depth is 2.68 inch (6.81 cm), completing the microphone’s dimensional specifications.
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Height
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10.63
inch
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Height is 10.63 inch (27.0 cm), showing the overall length from base to top.
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Package Width
What is the package width?
5.91
inch
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Package width is 5.91 inch (15.0 cm), useful for shipping and storage planning.
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Package Depth
What is the package depth?
12.6
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Package depth is 12.6 inch (32.00 cm), defining the packaging size for transport and storage.
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Package Height
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8.66
inch
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Package height is 8.66 inch (22.0 cm), corresponding to the case dimensions.
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Capsule Length
What is the capsule length?
3.94
inch
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Capsule length is 3.94 inch (10.01 cm), contributing to the microphone’s characteristic sound and directional properties.
The length of the microphone capsule.
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Base Footprint Diameter
What is the base/stand footprint diameter?
2.36
inch
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The base footprint diameter is 2.36 inch (5.99 cm). This size offers a stable mounting area for stands and shock mounts.
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Cable Length
What is the cable length?
9.84
ft
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Mounting Thread Size
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5/8"
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Audio Performance
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Signal-to-Noise Ratio
What is the SNR?
85
dB
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Signal-to-noise ratio of 85 dB means the microphone produces a clean sound with minimal noise interference.
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Max SPL
What is the maximum SPL?
130
dB
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Maximum sound pressure level (SPL) before distortion is 130 dB, which means the microphone can handle very loud sounds such as close-miked guitar amps or drums.
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THD
What is the THD (total Harmonic Distortion)?
0.2
%
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Total harmonic distortion (THD) is 0.2%, indicating very low distortion and high sound fidelity.
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Dynamic Range
What is the dynamic range?
125
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The dynamic range of this microphone is 125 dB, allowing it to capture very quiet and very loud sounds without distortion. This wide range is crucial for professional audio recording environments.
The range between quietest and loudest sounds captured.
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Stereo/Mono Mode
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Mono
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The microphone outputs a mono audio signal, providing single-channel sound capture suitable for focused recording applications.
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Off-Axis Rejection
What is the off-axis rejection?
18
dB
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Off-axis rejection of 18 dB means the microphone effectively reduces sounds coming from directions other than the front, improving signal clarity.
Sensitivity drop when sound comes from the side/rear.
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Polar Pattern Switching Precision
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Stepped
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The polar pattern switching uses stepped control, which gives distinct selectable directional patterns such as cardioid or figure-8.
The accuracy of selectable polar patterns.
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Output Level
What is the output level?
-36
dBV/Pa
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Output level is -36 dBV/Pa, indicating the microphone's sensitivity to sound pressure and electrical signal output strength.
The output voltage relative to input pressure.
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Minimum Terminating Impedance
What is the minimum terminating impedance?
1,000
Ω
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The minimum terminating impedance is 1000 Ω, indicating the recommended load impedance for proper microphone operation.
The minimum load impedance required for optimal microphone performance and to avoid signal distortion.
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Frequency Response (Min)
What is the minimum frequency response?
20
Hz
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Frequency Response (Max)
What is the maximum frequency response?
20,000
Hz
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Equivalent Noise Level
What is the equivalent noise level?
9
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Output Impedance
What is the output impedance?
200
ohm
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Electrical resistance of the microphone’s output.
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Microphone Type
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Condenser
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Capsule Type
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Large Diaphragm
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Sensitivity
What is the sensitivity?
-36
dBV/Pa
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Output level relative to sound pressure.
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Directionality
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Cardioid, Bidirectional, Omnidirectional
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Gain Range
What is the gain range?
20
dB
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The adjustable gain span.
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Low-Cut Filter
What is the low-cut filter cutoff?
80
Hz
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Removes low-end rumble.
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Voice Isolation Feature
Does it have voice isolation?
No
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Acoustic Principle
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Pressure Gradient
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Headroom
What is the headroom?
140
dB
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Transient Response
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Fast
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Proximity Effect Control
Does it have proximity effect control?
No
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Whether it has control for bass buildup at close range.
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Overload Point
What is the overload point?
135
dB
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The SPL level where overload occurs.
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Acoustic Noise Isolation Rating
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0
dB
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Rating for rejecting ambient noise.
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Internal Preamp Quality
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Studio-Grade
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Transformer/Transformerless Design
What design does it use?
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Transformer
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The electrical coupling approach used.
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Connection Interface
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XLR
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Connection interface uses an XLR connector, a standard in professional audio for balanced audio signals and reliable connections.
Defines the main interface for connectivity.
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Audio Output Options
What are the audio output options?
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Analog, Balanced
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Audio output options include analog balanced signals, which help reduce noise interference over cable runs.
Lists output signal formats available.
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Phantom Power Support
Does it support phantom power?
Yes
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Phantom power support is included, required for powering the internal electronics of condenser microphones.
Whether the mic supports phantom power.
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XLR Pin Configuration
What is the XLR pin configuration?
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Standard
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Uses standard XLR pin configuration, ensuring compatibility with common professional audio equipment.
Specifies XLR wiring configuration.
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Shielding Against RF Interference
Is there RF shielding?
Yes
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The microphone is shielded against RF interference, crucial for clear audio in environments with wireless devices.
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Cable Detachable
Is the cable detachable?
No
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Interface Latency
What is the interface latency?
0
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Latency introduced by the interface.
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Multi-Device Pairing
Does it support multi-device pairing?
No
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Balanced/Unbalanced Output
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Balanced
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Dual Output Capability
Does it have dual output capability?
No
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Ground Lift Switch
Does it have a ground lift switch?
No
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Power & Battery
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Phantom Power Requirement
What is the phantom power requirement?
48
Volt
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The phantom power requirement is 48 Volt, the standard voltage for most professional condenser microphones.
Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.
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External Power Supply Compatibility
Is it compatible with an external power supply?
Yes
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Compatible with an external power supply, enabling use with various studio power setups.
Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.
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Power Source
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External Adapter
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Auto Power-Off
Does it have auto power-off?
No
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Replaceable Battery Support
Does it support replaceable batteries?
No
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Power Indicator Light
Does it have a power indicator light?
No
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Controls & Features
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Onboard Controls
What onboard controls are available?
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Switches
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Mute Function
Does it have a mute function?
No
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Gain Control
Does it have gain control?
No
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Headphone Monitoring
Does it support headphone monitoring?
No
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Direct monitoring via headphone output.
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Monitoring Mix Control
Does it have monitoring mix control?
No
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Touch/Motion Controls
Does it support touch/motion controls?
No
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LED Indicator Lights
Does it have LED indicators?
No
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App/Software Integration
Is it integrated with software/apps?
No
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EQ Presets
Does it have EQ presets?
No
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Voice Effects
Does it include voice effects?
No
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Built-in voice modulation effects.
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Feedback Suppression
Does it have feedback suppression?
No
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Prevents audio feedback loops in live use.
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Automatic Gain Adjustment
Does it support automatic gain adjustment?
No
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Multi-Mode Switch
Does the microphone have a multi-mode switch?
No
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One-touch Recording Button
Does it have a one-touch recording button?
No
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Lock Mode
Does it have a lock mode?
No
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Prevents accidental control changes.
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Programmable Button Functions
Can buttons be programmed?
No
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Sensitivity Preset Profiles
Does it have sensitivity presets?
No
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On/Off Switch
Does it include an on/off switch?
No
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Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.
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Build & Design
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Body Material
What is the body material?
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Metal
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Body material is metal, ensuring durability and shielding from electromagnetic interference.
The main structural material of the microphone body.
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Finish/Coating
What finish/coating does it have?
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Matte
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The finish is matte, reducing reflections and fingerprints, for professional studio appearances.
Exterior treatment or surface finish.
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Grill Material
What is the grill material?
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Metal
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The grill is made of metal, providing durability and protection for the capsule while influencing the acoustic characteristics slightly.
The material of the protective mic grill.
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Shock Mount
Is a shock mount included?
Yes
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Includes a shock mount to reduce handling noise and vibrations, providing cleaner recordings.
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Pop Filter
Is a pop filter included?
Yes
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Equipped with a pop filter that helps reduce plosive sounds, improving vocal recording quality.
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Swivel/Pivot Capability
Does it have swivel/pivot capability?
Yes
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Swivel or pivot capability is included, allowing flexible positioning of the microphone for optimal sound capture angles.
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Internal Dampening Material
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Foam
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Internal dampening material is foam, which helps reduce unwanted vibrations and resonances inside the microphone body, enhancing sound clarity.
The material used internally to reduce noise/vibration.
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Heat Resistance Rating
What is the heat resistance rating?
176
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The heat resistance rating is 176 °F (80 °C), allowing the microphone to operate reliably in warm environments.
Maximum heat level the mic can withstand.
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Corrosion Resistance
Is it corrosion resistant?
No
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Windscreen
Is a windscreen included?
No
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Water Resistance
Is it water resistant?
No
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Dust Resistance
Is it dust resistant?
No
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Drop Resistance
Is it drop resistant?
No
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Adjustable Arm/Stand
Does it have an adjustable arm/stand?
No
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Detachable Mount
Is the mount detachable?
No
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Foldable Design
Is it foldable?
No
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Neodymium Magnet
Does it use a neodymium magnet?
No
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Internal Shockmount
Is there an internal shockmount for the capsule?
No
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Capsule isolation that reduces handling noise.
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Cables
Are cables included?
Yes
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The microphone includes cables, ensuring immediate ready-to-use connectivity.
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Carrying Case
Is there a carrying case included?
Yes
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A carrying case is included, offering protection and portability for frequent use and travel.
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Packaging Type
What is the packaging type?
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Hard Case
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The microphone comes packaged in a hard case for durable transport and storage.
Defines how the product is packaged.
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Spare Parts Availability
Are spare parts available?
Yes
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Spare parts are available for this microphone, enabling maintenance and repairs to extend its service life.
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Stickers/Branding
Are stickers/branding included?
Yes
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This microphone comes with stickers or branding which authenticate the product and aid in identification.
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Protective Foam Insert
Is protective foam included?
Yes
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Protective foam insert is provided inside the case, cushioning the microphone from shocks and impacts.
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Stand/Tripod
Is a stand/tripod included?
No
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Adapters
Are adapters included?
No
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Mounting Clip
Is a mounting clip included?
No
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Extra Windscreen
Is an extra windscreen included?
No
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Instruction Manual
Is an instruction manual included?
Yes
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Warranty Card
Is a warranty card included?
Yes
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Certification & Compliance
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Warranty
What is the warranty period?
2
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The warranty period is 2 years, providing confidence in the product's quality and support.
Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.
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Safety Compliance
Is it safety compliant?
Yes
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Safety compliance is confirmed, ensuring the microphone meets necessary workplace and electronic safety standards.
Indicates adherence to safety regulations.
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FCC/CE Approval
Is it FCC/CE approved?
Yes
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This microphone has FCC/CE approval ensuring compliance with important electronic and safety standards for sale and use in many countries.
Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.
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RoHS Compliance
Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes
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This product complies with RoHS standards, meaning it meets safety and environmental requirements restricting hazardous substances.
Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.
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Environmental Compliance
Is it environmentally compliant?
Yes
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Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.
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Professional Broadcast Certification
Is it broadcast certified?
Yes
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Advanced Features
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Hum-Compensating Coil
Does it have a hum-compensating coil?
Yes
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The microphone includes a hum-compensating coil which helps to reduce electromagnetic interference, ensuring cleaner audio signals.
Indicates if the mic includes a humbucking coil to reduce electrical interference.
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Multi-Pattern Switching
Does it support multi-pattern switching?
Yes
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Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.
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DSP Processing
Does it include DSP processing?
No
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Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.
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AI Noise Cancellation
Does it feature AI noise cancellation?
No
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AI-powered suppression of background noise.
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Beamforming Technology
Does it support beamforming?
No
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Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.
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Voice Tracking
Does it include voice tracking?
No
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Automatically follows speaker’s voice.
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Recording Profiles
Does it have recording profiles?
No
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Predefined sound settings for specific uses.
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Surround Capture Mode
Does it support surround capture?
No
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Ability to capture immersive 360° or surround sound.
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Auto Calibration
Does it support auto calibration?
No
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Automatically adjusts mic response to environment.
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Low Latency Monitoring
Does it support low-latency monitoring?
No
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Provides near real-time monitoring with minimal delay.
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Cloud Profile Storage
Does it support cloud profile storage?
No
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Saves mic settings to the cloud.
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Firmware Upgrade Support
Does it support firmware upgrades?
No
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Ability to update functionality via firmware.
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Acoustic Modeling/Room Simulation
Does it feature acoustic modeling?
No
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Simulates room acoustics or mic characteristics.
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Dual Capsule Blending
Does it support dual capsule blending?
No
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Blends outputs of dual capsules for tonal flexibility.
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Sound Quality
How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?
Crisp and professional
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Good and clear
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Average clarity
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Distorted and unclear
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Noise Handling
How well does this microphone handle background noise?
Blocks out most noise
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Handles noise fairly well
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Reduces some noise
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Picks up everything
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Battery Life
How long does the battery last on this microphone?
Excellent — Over 20 hours
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Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours
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Decent — 5 to 10 hours
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Short — 2 to 5 hours
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Very short — Under 2 hours
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Durability
How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?
Highly durable — Over 4 years
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Solid — 2 to 4 years
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Average — 1 to 2 years
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Very fragile — Less than 1 year
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Weight
How heavy is this microphone?
Ultra-light — Under 150 grams
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Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams
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Medium — 300 to 500 grams
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Heavy — 500 to 800 grams
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Very heavy — Over 800 grams
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Design Appeal
How attractive is the design of this microphone?
Plain and boring
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Somewhat okay
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Nice looking
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Stylish and modern
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Pricing
How do you feel about the price of this microphone?
Great value for money
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Pretty good price
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Fair deal
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Kinda pricey
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Crazy expensive
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Sensitivity
How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?
Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly
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Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range
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Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well
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Low — Needs to be close to sound source
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Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices
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Frequency Response Range
What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?
Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz
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Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz
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Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz
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Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz
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Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only
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Connectivity
How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?
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