Manley Reference Cardioid Microphone

£2,969.00

This is the Manley Reference Cardioid Microphone from Manley, listed in Microphones on MicPro. Read More below.

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Description

Here’s what Manley say

The Manley Reference Cardioid Tube Microphone has that “finished” sound right out of the box, making it the favourite vocal mic of top producers and voiceover artists alike.

This is modern pop music’s go-to mic: flattering, present, and larger-than-life. Some refer to the Manley Ref C as the “Just Add Talent” microphone.

Specifications

  • All-Tube triode design utilizes 12AX7 or 7025EH (Previous versions used 12AT7 and 6072.)
  • -10 dB switchable pad
  • Frequency response: 10Hz-30KHz
  • Sensitivity: 17mV/Pa
  • Noise typically -120dB EIN
  • Max SPL: 150dB
  • Output Impedance: 250 Ohms
  • Weight: 2.25 lbs (mic)
  • Size: mic body 2″ diameter x 9.7″ long x 4.5″ (mic suspension outside diameter)
  • Shipping weight: 15 lbs

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Manley

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Microphones

Microphones are essential tools for capturing sound in recording, broadcast, and live performance. Different microphone types are designed for different sources, environments, and uses, from studio vocals and instruments to live sound and field recording. Choosing the right microphone depends on factors such as sound source, room acoustics, sensitivity, and the character you want to capture.

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Cardioid

Cardioid is a directional microphone pickup pattern that captures sound primarily from the front while reducing sound from the sides and rear. It is widely used for vocals, podcasting, and live sound, helping to control background noise and reduce feedback in both studio and performance environments.

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