Vintage 251 style tube microphone with 3 polar patterns, shockmount, power supply, and wooden display case.
$849.00
Warm Audio WA-251 LDC Tube Microphone
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Description
Based on one of the most sought after microphones in recording history, the WA-251 promises to bring the rich warmth and silky top end to your studio!
Though the original 251 was only in production from 1959-62, it’s been heard on countless classic records. With the introduction of the WA-251, now is your chance to experience these timeless tones on vocals, drums, and any acoustic instrument.
Warm Audio WA-251 in one take:
- Custom all-brass capsule replicating the response of the original CK12 capsule
- Slovak Republic JJ 12AY7 tube for smooth, vintage sound
- American made CineMag USA transformer for present highs and rich lows
- High-quality 7-pin power supply cable from Gotham Audio
- Switchable between Cardioid, Omni, and Fig-8 polar patterns
- External power supply, wooden display case, and shockmount
Specifications:
- CUSTOM WA-12-B-60V EDGE TERMINATED, DUAL-BACKPLATE,
ALL-BRASS VINTAGE CK12-STYLE CAPSULE
- CINEMAG USA OUTPUT TRANSFORMER
- JJ SLOVAK 12AY7 VACUUM TUBE
- GOTHAM 5 METER GAC-7, 7-PIN TUBE MICROPHONE CABLE
- WIMA, SOLEN FRENCH, AND POLYSTYRENE CAPACITORS
- POLAR PATTERNS: 3 PATTERNS – CARDIOID, OMNI, FIGURE-OF-EIGHT
- FREQUENCY RANGE: 20 HZ~20 KHZ
- OUTPUT IMPEDANCE: 200 OHMS
- MAXIMUM SPL: 132DB (<0.5% THD)
- RATED LOAD IMPEDANCE: ≥2KOHMS
- S/N RATIO: 80DBA
- EQUIVALENT NOISE: 12DBA (IEC651)
- EXTERNAL IEC GROUNDED PSU
- TOTAL WEIGHT (MIC, PSU, SHOCKMOUNT, CABLES) – 12 LBS
- MIC DIMENSIONS: 247MM X 46MM
- DYNAMIC RANGE: 125DBA
- INCLUDES: MICROPHONE, WOOD BOX, PSU, SHOCK-MOUNT AND GOTHAM CABLE.
