Warm Audio WA-44
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Warm Audio
WA-44
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The WA-44 is a seriously impressive ribbon mic for the money. It nails that classic, smooth, and slightly dark ribbon character, especially on vocals and electric guitars. It's a great choice for anyone chasing a vintage vibe without spending a fortune, particularly for studio work where a controlled environment is available.
Product Description
- Warm Audio WA-44
- Ribbon Microphone
- Polar pattern: Figure Eight
- Frequency response: 20Hz – 20
- 000kHz
- Max. sound pressure level: 140 dB SPL
- Output impedance: 270 Ohm
- Custom CineMag USA transformer
- Powerful neodymium magnet
- 2.5-Micron thick ribbon: 4.7 mm x 59.7 mm
- Pigtail XLR Gotham cable with Star Quad shielding
- Dimensions: 318 x 120 x 70 mm
- Weight: 2.8 kg
- Includes 3/8" microphone stand attachment
- embroidered microphone bag and case
- • CineMag transformer delivers a noticeably warm, vintage-inspired tone.
- • Neodymium magnet provides surprising output for a ribbon mic.
- • Robust build with a substantial feel and solid metal construction.
- • The 2.5-micron ribbon offers a good balance of durability and sensitivity.
- • Heavy build (almost 6.2 lbs) makes it less ideal for mobile recording.
- • Figure-8 pattern limits versatility in untreated or busy recording spaces.
- • While a great value, it doesn't quite reach the nuanced detail of top-tier ribbons.
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