CAD Audio A77 Black
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CAD Audio
A77 Black
Product Info
Article Number:
575810
Brand:
CAD Audio
Model:
A77 Black
Category:
Dynamic Microphones
Price:
$86.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The A77 is a surprisingly capable workhorse mic. It's a great budget-friendly option for live vocals, especially for performers who need strong rejection of stage noise. Think working bands, karaoke, or even podcasting where a tight pattern is essential.
Product Description
- CAD Audio A77
- Dynamic Microphone
- Polar pattern: Supercardioid
- Frequency range: 30 - 15
- 000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 3.56mV / Pa
- 150 dB max SPL
- Impdeance: 500 ohms
- Head joint
- 5/8'' Stand connector
- Weight: 0.68 kg
PROS
- • Robust zinc alloy body feels surprisingly durable for the price.
- • Supercardioid pattern offers excellent isolation on stage.
- • Handles high SPLs well, suitable for louder vocal performances.
- • Clear, articulate vocal reproduction with a slight mid-forward character.
CONS
- • 500-ohm impedance requires a preamp or mic pre with ample gain.
- • Supercardioid pattern can be tricky to manage with mic technique.
- • Lacks the refined detail of more premium dynamic microphones.
Product Video
Key Features
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Frequency Range
30 - 15,000 Hz
Sensitivity
3.56mV / Pa
Impedance
500 ohms
Connector
5/8'' Stand connector
Weight
0.68 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's not quite as full-bodied or warm as an SM58, but the A77 offers a slightly more detailed and articulate vocal tone – a little brighter overall.
It *can*, but you'll likely need a preamp with good gain to compensate for the higher impedance – a low-powered interface might struggle.
The construction is solid for the price point, but it doesn’t have the premium feel or refined finish of higher-end microphones; it’s a functional, no-frills design.
