The MXL 4000 is a large-capsule condenser microphone with a rich, open sound that's perfect for vocals, acoustic instruments and strings. This multi-pattern studio mic gives a choice of three pickup patterns, and its vintage sound enhances any recording.

MXL 4000

Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone

Designed around Class-A discrete FET circuitry and large diaphragm capsule, the MXL 4000 Multi-Pattern condenser microphone continues to amaze artists and engineers with its open and rich sound. Sized and tuned to perfection, the capsule provides a silky and airy top end with a full, warm mid-range reminiscent of vintage microphones.

  • Enhances both vocal and instrument
  • Large capsule condensers reveal very subtle sonic details
  • Multiple polar patterns: cardioid, Figure-8, omni-directional
  • Includes mahogany colored case, shockmount & custom foam windscreen

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Tube Type:
 Pressure gradient multi-pattern condenser mic
Diaphragm:
 6 micron gold-sputtered
Frequency Response:
 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Polar pattern:
 Cardioid/Figure-8/Omni-directional switch-selectable
Sensitivity:
 15mV/Pa
Output Impedance:
200 ohms
Pre-Attenuation Switch:
0 dB, -10 dB
High Pass Filter:
6 dB/octave, 150 Hz
Equivalent noise:
20 dB (A-weighted IEC 268-4)
S/N Ratio:
 74 dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
Max SPL for .5% THD:
 130 dB
Power Requirements:
48V Phantom Power (+- 4V)
Size:
2.3 in x 9.4 in/59mm x 240mm
Weight:
 1.60 lbs/725g
Metal Finish:
 Blue/Nickel
Included Accessories
MXL-60
MXL WS-002
  
MXL-60
High-Isolation
Shockmount
MXL WS-002
Windscreen
 
Optional Accessories
MXL-PF-001
MXL PF-002
MXL PF-003
MXL-PF-001
Pop Filter
MXL PF-002
Metal Mesh Pop
Filter (Black)
MXL PF-003
Metal Mesh
Pop Filter (Silver)
MXL PF-004-SS
MXL Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
  
MXL PF-004-SS
Metal Mesh
Pop Filter (Chrome)
MXL Microfiber
Cleaning Cloth
  

MXL 4000 Microphone

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