CAD Audio M179
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CAD Audio
M179
Product Info
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The M179 is a surprisingly capable mic for the price. It's got a clean, detailed sound with a nice presence boost, making it great for vocals, acoustic instruments, and even some podcasting. It’s a solid option for home studios or anyone needing a versatile, affordable large-diaphragm condenser.
Product Description
- CAD Audio M179
- Double diaphragm multimode condenser microphone
- Polar pattern: Continuously variable pattern with a "hard" cardioid center detent
- Frequency range: 20 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Sensitivity: -36 dBV 16 mV / Pa
- Max. SPL: 143 dB (including pad)
- 20 dB pad
- 100 Hz hi-pass filter (6 dB / octave)
- Impedance: 200 ohms
- Transformerless balanced output circuits
- Large 1.1" gold-coated diaphragm
- Integrated stainless steel pop filter
- Dimensions: 57 x 178 x 57 mm
- Weight: 0.5kg
- • Gold-coated diaphragm delivers surprisingly smooth, detailed high-end response
- • Continuously variable polar patterns offer exceptional flexibility in tracking
- • Robust stainless steel pop filter minimizes plosives effectively
- • Transformerless output minimizes distortion at higher SPLs and preserves detail
- • Build quality feels a bit plasticky compared to more premium offerings
- • Low-frequency extension isn't as deep as some competitors in this class
- • The continuously variable pattern can be fiddly to dial in precisely
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