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MXL M3
Large Capsule Condenser Microphone
Description

Made in America
Great products are still made in the USA - like the MXL M3! The M3 offers warm sound, free of coloration, and moves effortlessly from the loudest instruments to the softest vocal subtleties. This pressure-gradient mic also has a transformer-balanced output for sonic characteristics reminiscent of early studio microphone designs and is an excellent choice for vocals, brass, winds and strings.


• Transformer-balanced output for smooth sound
• Solid State FET preamp
• Smooth vintage sonics
• Optional high-isolation shockmount available
• 3-year warranty

       
Technical Specs
Type:
Pressure gradient studio condenser mic
Diaphragm:
6 micron gold-sputtered
Capsule Size:
32mm/1.26 in.
Frequency Response:
20Hz - 23kHz
Polar pattern:
Cardioid
Sensitivity:
22 mV/Pa
Output Impedance:
120 ohms
Equivalent noise:
18 dB (A-weighted IEC 268-4)
S/N Ratio:
76 dB (Ref. 1 Pa A-weighted)
Max SPL for .5% THD:
130 dB
Power Requirements:
48V phantom power (+/- 4V)
Size:
48mm x 195mm/1.89 in. x 7.68 in.
Weight:
1.15 lbs/521.63g
Metal Finish:
Blue with chrome grill


Accessories
Included Accessories
 
 
 
MXL-V6-H
Hard Mount Mic
Stand Adapter
 
Optional Accessories
MXL PF-005-B
Metal Mesh Pop
Filter (Black)
MXL-57
High-Isolation
Shockmount (Black & Silver)
MXL WS-001
Windscreen
MXL-PF-001
Pop Filter
MXL PF-002
Metal Mesh Pop
Filter (Black)
MXL PF-003
Metal Mesh
Pop Filter (Silver)
MXL Micro-fiber
Cleaning Cloth
MXL USM-001
Heavy-Duty
Basket Shockmount
MXL USM-002
Low Profile
Shockmount


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