Superlux D108A
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Superlux
D108A
Product Info
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
Seriously, for the money, the D108A is a steal. It’s a solid, reliable mic perfect for gigging vocalists, especially those needing tight rejection in loud environments – think lead singers in cover bands or busy stages. Don't expect a studio-grade sound, but it's a workhorse for live performance.
Product Description
- Superlux D108A
- Dynamic Vocal Microphone
- Lockable switch
- Super-cardioid
- 50 / 16
- 000 Hz
- 250 Ω
- Incl. bag and microphone clip
PROS
- • Surprisingly robust zinc alloy body for its price point
- • Tight supercardioid pattern minimizes bleed in live settings
- • Clear, intelligible vocal presence with a slight mid-forward emphasis
- • Lockable switch prevents accidental pattern changes onstage
CONS
- • High-frequency response can be a bit harsh without EQ
- • Basic included clip feels flimsy and doesn't inspire confidence
- • Lacks the warmth and low-end fullness of more expensive mics
Product Video
Key Features
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Frequency Range
50 - 16,000 Hz
Sensitivity
-73 dBV/Pa (1 kHz)
Impedance
250 Ω
Connector
XLR
Weight
345 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SM58 is warmer and more forgiving; the D108A is brighter and more focused, but can be harsher without some EQ to tame it.
Yes, it's noticeably tighter than a cardioid, providing excellent isolation from stage monitors and nearby instruments, but be mindful of the rear rejection.
It works well for contemporary pop, rock, and even some spoken word, but singers with very low or breathy voices might find it a bit too thin.
