Rode M3 Bundle

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Rode M3 Bundle

Rode

M3 Bundle

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 241785
Brand: Rode
Model: M3 Bundle
Price: $115.50

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The Rode M3 bundle is a fantastic entry point for singer-songwriters and home recordists. It’s surprisingly robust for the price, delivers clean sound for acoustic instruments and vocals, and the included cable is a real bonus. If you need a reliable mic for recording vocals, guitars, or choirs without a huge investment, this is a solid choice.

Product Description

Rode M3 Bundle

*Bundle offer comprising*, Rode M3

  • *Condenser Microphone*
  • Polar pattern: cardioid
  • Ideal for recording strings
  • choir and acoustic guitars
  • Frequency range: 40 - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • 130 dB SPL
  • 21 dBA Inherent noise
  • Output impedance: 200 Ohm
  • 48V Phantom power or battery power (9 V battery)
  • Robust metal housing
  • Elastic mounted 1/2" capsule
  • Switchable high pass filter
  • Switchable preattenuation (-10 dB/ -20 dB)
  • Length: 225 mm
  • Diameter: 33 mm
  • Weight: 360 g
  • Incl. wind shield and clamp
  • pro snake TPM 10

*Professional Microphone Cable*, Length: 10 m, Black Rean XLR plug (made by Neutrik), XLR male --> XLR female, Includes hook and loop fastener

PROS
  • • Solid metal housing provides excellent durability for gigging musicians
  • • Cardioid pattern excels at isolating instruments in less-than-ideal rooms
  • • Switchable attenuation handles loud sources without distortion
  • • Included cable is a quality Neutrik Rean, saving on initial setup costs
CONS
  • • 21 dBA self-noise is noticeable in very quiet recordings
  • • Limited polar pattern options restrict versatility for complex stereo setups
  • • Smaller 1/2 in capsule might lack the 'big' sound of larger condensers

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Key Features

Included Items Rode M3 microphone, wind shield, clamp, 10m XLR cable with hook and loop fastener
Mic Type Condenser Microphone
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Best For Acoustic instruments, vocals, choirs, and stringed instruments needing focused capture
Connector XLR Male to XLR Female

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a great value, but lacks the nuanced detail and low-noise floor of higher-end models – think of it as a very capable starting point.
It’s designed to work with 48V phantom power, but can also run on a 9V battery for portability or situations without phantom power.
The 10m cable provides plenty of length for most home studios or live performances, eliminating the need for an immediate cable purchase.

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