TC-Helicon Go XLR Mic

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TC-Helicon Go XLR Mic

TC-Helicon

Go XLR Mic

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 537180
Model: Go XLR Mic
Price: $152.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

This Go XLR Mic is a surprisingly capable broadcast mic – a great option for podcasters, streamers, and vocalists needing clear, focused audio. The supercardioid pattern is its strength, but demands thoughtful placement. It’s a well-rounded package offering professional results without the premium price tag.

Product Description

  • TC-Helicon Go XLR Mic
  • Dynamic Broadcast Microphone
  • Polar pattern: Supercardioid
  • Frequency range: 50 to 18
  • 000 Hz
  • Impedance: 300 Ohm
  • Sensitivity: 74 dB
  • XLR connector
  • Microphone holder with 3-dimensional adjustment mechanism
  • Weight: 485 g
  • Incl. pop filter and 9 coloured accent rings
PROS
  • • Supercardioid pattern excels at isolating vocals in noisy environments.
  • • Solid build quality; the metal holder feels surprisingly robust.
  • • The included pop filter noticeably reduces plosives and breath noise.
  • • Versatile dynamic response handles both spoken word and singing well.
CONS
  • • 300 Ohm impedance requires a decent preamp for optimal gain and signal.
  • • Supercardioid pattern demands careful mic placement to avoid off-axis coloration.
  • • Weight (485g) can be fatiguing for extended handheld use.

Product Video

Key Features

Polar Pattern Supercardioid
Frequency Range 50 to 18,000 Hz
Sensitivity 74 dB
Impedance 300 Ohm
Connector XLR
Weight 485 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's not a direct substitute for the SM58; the Go XLR Mic has a slightly more detailed and brighter sound, lacking the SM58's characteristic warmth and mid-range bump.
Yes, the holder is surprisingly well-built and provides a stable base, though the mic's weight means you'll need a secure mounting solution for true mobility.
While primarily designed for vocals, it *can* work on acoustic guitar, but you’ll likely want a dedicated instrument mic for optimal results - the Go XLR Mic’s focused pattern may be too directional for a full, natural acoustic sound.

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