Warm Audio WA-251
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Warm Audio
WA-251
Product Info
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The WA-251 is a seriously impressive mic for the money. It nails that classic Neumann U67 vibe, offering a rich, detailed sound with a pleasing warmth. Great for vocals, acoustic instruments, and even some drum overheads – it's a real workhorse for songwriters and smaller studios.
Product Description
- Warm Audio WA-251
- Large Diaphragm Tube Condensor Microphone
- Switchable polar pattern: Cardioid
- omnidirectional and figure-eight
- Dynamic range: 125 dB A
- Peak SPL: 132 dB (<0.5% THD)
- Frequency range: 20 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Output impedance: 200 Ohm
- Signal / noise ratio: 80 dB (A)
- Inherent noise: 12 dB A (IEC651)
- CineMag USA output transformer
- External IEC-grounded power supply
- Includes: Microphone
- power adapter
- spider
- cable (microphone to power adapter)
- Dimensions (Ø x H): 247 x 46 mm
- • CineMag output transformer delivers a warm, vintage-inspired tone.
- • Switchable patterns offer versatility for various recording situations.
- • Solid build quality with a reassuring heft and robust chassis.
- • Excellent transient response captures nuances in vocals and instruments.
- • The included power supply is bulky and less elegant than some competitors.
- • While versatile, it leans towards brighter sources and may need EQ for darker vocals.
- • High self-noise can be noticeable with quiet sources or low gain settings.
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