Used Behringer BA 19A Half-Cardioid Condenser Boundary Microphone for Instrument Applications

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2025-12-11T07:43:14

Rated 5 out of 5

Great mic

Amazing build quality and sound for the price

RICH R.

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Behringer BA 19A Specifications

  • Type

    Condenser

  • Frequency response

    50 Hz to 18 kHz

  • Impedance

    250 Ohm

  • Phantom power

    48 V

  • Connector

    3-pin

  • Polar pattern

    Half-cardioid

  • Sensitivity

    -53 dB +/-3 dB @ 1 kHz (1 V / Pa)

  • Weight

    17.39 oz (493g)

About Behringer BA 19A Half-Cardioid Condenser Boundary Microphone for Instrument Applications

A Professional Edge for Instrument Recording: The Behringer BA 19A half-cardioid condenser boundary microphone is a high-quality, durable solution tailored for capturing the intricate sounds of instruments with precision and clarity. Designed with the professional musician and sound engineer in mind, this innovative microphone excels in low-frequency applications, such as with kick drums and pianos, delivering a robust low-frequency response that brings studio-quality sound to your recordings.

The BA 19A stands out with its superior attack and punch, ensuring that even at extremely high sound pressure levels, your recordings retain their integrity and detail. Its half-cardioid pickup pattern is engineered to focus on the sound source directly in front of the microphone, effectively reducing unwanted background noise and providing a clear, isolated audio capture of vocals or instruments.

Equipped with a professional-grade XLR connector, the BA 19A ensures reliable, high-quality connections to a wide array of audio equipment, including mixers, amplifiers, and digital audio workstations. This feature guarantees seamless integration into any professional audio setup without the need for additional adapters or converters.

Customize Your Sound with Ease: The BA 19A boasts a switchable presence filter, allowing you to adapt the microphone's sound characteristics to suit various recording styles and requirements. The presence filter can be easily adjusted via a slide switch on the microphone, offering different positions to enhance the presence and add a touch of brilliance to your recordings.

Versatile Placement for Optimal Sound: Positioning the Behringer BA 19A is effortless, whether inside a kick drum aimed towards the beater to capture sharp attack or just inside the drum at the air hole for a richer, weightier sound profile. This flexibility in placement ensures that you can achieve the perfect balance of attack and body in your recordings, capturing the essence of your instrument's sound.

In summary, the Behringer BA 19A is a reliable, professional-grade microphone that brings innovative features and superior sound quality to instrument recording applications. Its durable construction, precise half-cardioid pickup pattern, and versatile sound customization options make it an excellent choice for musicians and audio professionals seeking a microphone that can deliver exceptional results in a variety of settings.

Behringer BA 19A Half-Cardioid Condenser Boundary Microphone for Instrument Applications Features

  • Condenser boundary microphone for acoustic instruments
  • Frequency response for kick drums, piano and bass-heavy instruments
  • Integrated preamplifier for outstanding signal integrity
  • Half-cardioid polar pattern minimizes background noise and feedback
  • Switchable filters for stronger lows and high-frequency attack
  • Extremely high signal output which lets the sound cut through
  • Requires no external mounting
  • Impact-resistant carrying case included
  • Rugged, reliable metal construction

What's in the box:

  • Behringer BA 19A Half-Cardioid Condenser Boundary Microphone
  • Carrying Case
  • User Manual