INSTRUMENT MICS
AUDIO-TECHNICA AE2300
A compact, dynamic cardioid microphone designed for precise and natural instrument miking
It features Audio-Technica's proprietary double-dome diaphragm, which enhances high-frequency response and transient accuracy, resulting in a detailed and vibrant sound profile.
Its relatively flat frequency response makes it a perfect choice for instruments; it’s also capable of handling sound pressure levels up to 155 dB, the AE2300 is perfect for loud sound sources, such as drums, brass, and amplified instruments, without distortion.
AUDIO-TECHNICA AE3000
A robust large-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone, engineered specifically for professional instrument miking.
Designed to capture the intricate details of instruments in both live and studio settings, the AE3000 delivers clear, natural sound with exceptional durability and versatility. It offers a low-profile side-address design with tapered grille, maximizing directionality and precision, even in noisy, high-SPL environments.
AKG D112 MKII
A professional-grade dynamic microphone designed to handle the high sound pressure levels (SPL) and deep low-end frequencies characteristic of kick drums, bass cabinets, and other low-frequency instruments.
Known for its legendary durability and superior sound quality, the D112 MKII is a staple in both studio and live sound setups. It is tailored to capture deep bass tones with clarity and punch, thanks to its frequency response of 20 Hz to 17 kHz and a slight presence boost around 4 kHz for enhanced attack. It even includes a built-in resonator chamber that enhances low-end performance, delivering a full and rich bass sound.
AKG P170
A renowned small-diaphragm condenser microphone designed for recording acoustic instruments, overheads, and strings.
With a sleek, compact design housing a 1/2-inch condenser transducer diaphragm, it offers second-to-none transient response and transparency.
With its professional-grade performance at an affordable price, the P170 is a versatile choice for studio and live applications.