Description

The Warm Audio WA-84 Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Stereo Pair in Nickel is New Delivered to all areas of the UK using our roadie delivery service.

The Warm Audio WA-84 is a premium small diaphragm condenser microphone designed to deliver a classic, high quality sound. Built with fully discrete Class A circuitry, the WA-84 incorporates a CineMag USA transformer, polystyrene and Wima capacitors, and a Fairchild FET, ensuring a rich and natural tonal character. Its carefully designed capsule, manufactured to vintage specifications, captures sound with precision and clarity. This microphone is perfect for professional studios, home recording setups, live performances, and broadcast applications. Ideal for a wide range of instruments, including acoustic and electric guitars, bass, drums, piano, strings, brass, and woodwind, the WA-84 provides a smooth, full bodied sound with exceptional detail. The use of large core transformer technology enhances the warmth and depth of your recordings, making this microphone a valuable addition to any audio setup.

Key Features:

• Large transformer enhanced sound:
  Features an American made CineMag transformer, adding warmth, depth, and smoothness to your recordings.
• Premium vintage style capsule:
  Custom vintage style capsule precisely manufactured to reproduce classic small diaphragm microphone tones.
• Fully discrete Class A circuit:
  Designed with high quality components, including polystyrene and Wima capacitors, for superior audio fidelity.

Legendary Small Diaphragm Sound:

The WA-84 delivers an impressively large and warm sound despite its compact size. Unlike many modern small diaphragm condensers that use transformerless designs, the WA-84 incorporates a CineMag USA transformer to enhance tonal depth and clarity. This approach ensures a smooth, balanced top end and a rich, full mid and low range, making it ideal for capturing the natural character of a variety of sound sources.

Vintage Inspired Capsule Design:

At the heart of the WA-84 is a high quality capsule crafted to vintage specifications. Manufactured by a top Australian supplier, this capsule ensures precise frequency response and natural sonic characteristics. By maintaining the integrity of classic microphone design principles, the WA-84 provides an authentic and detailed capture of instruments and vocals.

Superior Componentry for Boutique Tone:

Built with premium components, the WA-84 is designed to deliver exceptional signal integrity. The inclusion of Wima, polystyrene, and tantalum capacitors ensures a pristine and smooth sound with minimal distortion. The use of a Fairchild FET further enhances the microphone’s dynamic response, making it a versatile tool for professional and home studio applications alike.

Specifications:

• Utilises a CineMag USA Transformer
• Directional Pattern: Cardioid
• Fully Discrete Vintage-Style Signal Path
• Vintage Capsule Reproduction
• Package Includes: Microphone, Cardioid Capsule, Shock Mount, Mic Clip, Windscreen and Carrying Case
• 48V Phantom Powered
• Frequency Range: 20Hz – 20kHz
• Sensitivity: -39dB or 11mV/Pa @ 1kHz
• Output Impedance: 200Ω
• Rated Load Impedance: ≥1kΩ
• Pad: 0dB or -10dB
• Maximum SPL: 123/133dB @ 1kHz, 0.5% THD, 0/-10dB
• S/N Ratio: 78dBA (IEC651)
• Equivalent Noise: 16dBA (IEC651)
• Dynamic Range: 107dBA (IEC651)
• Connector: 3-Pin Gold-Plated XLR
• Weight: 122g Each
• Finish: Nickel