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MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone, Cardioid Polar Pattern

SKU: MXL606 MFR: 606
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Key Features

  • Capture crystal-clear audio with this condenser microphone, perfect for studio recording.
  • Achieve professional sound quality using the MXL 606's wide 30Hz-20kHz frequency response.
  • The cardioid polar pattern expertly reduces background noise, ensuring focused recordings.
  • Enjoy a high signal-to-noise ratio of 77 dB, delivering clean and pristine vocal tracks.
  • Withstands loud sound sources up to 137 dB SPL, ideal for drums or instrument recording.
  • Requires 48V phantom power; easily integrates into any professional recording setup.
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MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone Specifications

  • Microphone Type

    Pressure gradient condenser microphone

  • Frequency Response

    30Hz-20kHz

  • Polar pattern

    Cardioid

  • Sensitivity

    15 mV/Pa

  • Output Impedance

    150 ohms

  • Equivalent noise

    17 dB (A-weighted IEC 268-4)

  • S/N Ratio

    77 dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)

  • Max SPL for .5% THD

    137 dB

  • Power Requirements

    48V Phantom Power (+/-4V)

  • Weight

    0.95 lbs

  • UPC Code

    801813149340

About MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone

When capturing the rich tones of snare drums, the crisp resonance of high-hat cymbals, the warm melodies of acoustic guitars, the grandeur of pianos, the rhythmic complexity of percussion, or the delicate harmonies of stringed instruments, the MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone stands as a reliable choice. Engineered with transformerless FET circuitry, this high-quality microphone ensures a clean, clear tone that faithfully reproduces the nuances of your music.

The gold sputtered diaphragm capsule, a hallmark of professional audio equipment, further enhances sound quality, delivering a precise and accurate audio capture. The MXL 606 is not just about quality, but also versatility. It features a -20 dB switchable attenuation pad, allowing you to adjust the microphone's sensitivity to match the loudness of the sound source. This feature makes it an ideal choice for recording both soft and loud instruments.

Moreover, the microphone's low-frequency roll-off helps to minimize unwanted noise, ensuring that your recordings are as clean and clear as possible. An interchangeable omnidirectional capsule adds another layer of versatility, enabling you to capture sound from all directions, making it perfect for recording in various settings.

Designed with a cardioid polar pattern, the MXL 606 excels at isolating the sound source and reducing background noise, making it an excellent choice for both live and studio recordings. Its small diaphragm size allows for high sensitivity and a wide frequency response, capturing a broad spectrum of sound frequencies from low to high. This durable and reliable microphone is a versatile tool for any professional audio recording setup, adept at capturing the authentic sound of a wide variety of instruments.

MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone Features

  • Designed for snare drums, yet useful for all instruments
  • -20 dB pad for higher SPL recording
  • High-pass filter for removing unwanted low frequencies
  • Extremely small footprint and easy to place

Key Features

  • Capture crystal-clear audio with this condenser microphone, perfect for studio recording.
  • Achieve professional sound quality using the MXL 606's wide 30Hz-20kHz frequency response.
  • The cardioid polar pattern expertly reduces background noise, ensuring focused recordings.
  • Enjoy a high signal-to-noise ratio of 77 dB, delivering clean and pristine vocal tracks.
  • Withstands loud sound sources up to 137 dB SPL, ideal for drums or instrument recording.
  • Requires 48V phantom power; easily integrates into any professional recording setup.

What's in the box:

  • MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone
  • MXL H-03 Hard Mount Mic Stand Adapter
  • MXL 3 Year Warranty