the t.bone EM 9600 Bundle

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the t.bone EM 9600 Bundle

the t.bone

EM 9600 Bundle

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Product Info

Article Number: 240551
Model: EM 9600 Bundle
Price: $60.50

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

This t.bone bundle is a surprisingly solid entry-level option for anyone needing a directional mic on a budget. It’s perfect for vloggers, budding filmmakers, or podcasters who need to isolate a sound source and don’t want to spend a fortune. Don't expect studio-grade performance, but it's a real workhorse for basic recording needs.

Product Description

the t.bone EM 9600 Bundle

*Bundle offer comprising*, the t.bone EM 9600

  • *Condenser Shotgun Microphone*
  • Ideal for video
  • voice
  • overhead and choir recording
  • Polar pattern: Super-cardioid
  • Frequency range: 60 - 18
  • 000 Hz
  • +48 V phantom power or 1.5 V battery
  • Aluminium housing
  • XLR jack
  • Dimensions: 22 x 320 mm
  • Weight: 130 g

*Accessories included:*, 6 m cable, Windshield, Microclamp with hot shoe adapter and 5/8" thread, Thread adapter to 3/8", Superlux HM40-C

*Elastic microphone Mount*, For mounting microphones on cameras, Suitable for all standard cameras, With shoe mount adapter, Suitable for microphones with diameter of 12-30 mm

PROS
  • • Lightweight aluminum housing minimizes handling noise and fatigue.
  • • Super-cardioid pattern offers excellent off-axis rejection.
  • • Included Superlux mount provides versatile camera mounting options.
  • • Bundle provides essential accessories, great value for the price.
CONS
  • • Sound quality is acceptable, but lacks the detail of higher-end mics.
  • • Super-cardioid pattern requires careful mic placement for optimal results.
  • • Build quality, while decent, feels somewhat plasticky in certain components.

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Key Features

Included Items EM 9600 microphone, 6m cable, windshield, microclamp, thread adapters, Superlux HM40-C mount
Mic Type Condenser Shotgun Microphone
Polar Pattern Super-cardioid
Best For Video recording, voiceovers, overheads, and choir/group vocals
Connector XLR

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Rode has a slightly more refined sound, but the t.bone holds its own, especially considering the significantly lower price point. The t.bone might be a bit more susceptible to background noise.
The 6m cable should be sufficient for most situations, but for longer runs, you'll want a higher-quality XLR cable to minimize noise.
Yes, you can use it with a smartphone, but you’ll need a USB-C or Lightning to XLR adapter and a compatible recording app, and you’ll be limited by the phone’s preamp quality.

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