MXL 990/991 Set
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MXL
990/991 Set
Product Info
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This MXL 990/991 set is a surprisingly capable entry point into condenser mics. The 990 is a decent all-rounder for vocals and instruments, while the 991 excels at capturing acoustic guitars and overheads. It's perfect for home studios, budding podcasters, or anyone needing a budget-friendly pair of versatile mics.
Product Description
MXL 990/991 Set, Recording Microphone Set, Consisting of MXL 990 large diaphragm condenser microphone and MXL 991 small diaphragm condenser microphone
*MXL 990 features:*
, Frequency range: 30 Hz - 20 kHz, Sound pressure level: 130 dB max. SPL, Cardioid, Requires 48V phantom power, incl. microphone mount and transport case
*MXL 991 Features:*
, Frequency range: 30Hz - 18kHz, Sound pressure level: 137 dB max. SPL, Cardioid, Requires 48V phantom power
- • Decent transient response for budget condensers
- • 991 provides surprisingly accurate acoustic instrument capture
- • Solid build quality for the price point; feels surprisingly robust
- • Included accessories (mount, case) add genuine value.
- • 990's high-end roll-off is noticeable on brighter vocals
- • 991 lacks the low-frequency extension of more premium SDCs
- • Requires a very clean preamp for optimal performance, noise floor is present
- • 990’s capsule isn’t the most forgiving with mic technique.
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