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Warm Audio CX12 Tube Condenser Microphone

£923.00

Warm Audio CX12 Tube Condenser Microphone is by Warm Audio. If you are searching for a Condenser mic, you can order it using our UK delivery roadie service. Read More for product details and specifications from Warm Audio .

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Description

The Warm Audio CX12 Tube Condenser Microphone is New and In stock, delivered to all areas of the UK using our roadie delivery service. The Warm Audio WACX12 Tube Condenser Microphone faithfully recreates the classic sound of a C12-style microphone utilising the same circuit design and top-class components to deliver its iconic sound. The original mic the WACX12 is based on was renowned for its natural yet rich sound; capturing every nuance of complex performances from vocals to the grand piano. Equipped with a CX12 all-brass capsule and a 12AY7 vacuum tube the microphone delivers a flat response up until around 2kHz with a rich and airy top-end adding that classic warmth associated with vintage mics. The WACX12 provides you with the choice of nine polar patterns including standard cardioid omni and figure-8 patterns and as well as six intermediate pattern styles. Finishing the circuit is a specialised TAB-Funkenwerk (AMI) USA output transformer which helps to provide the wide open sound the microphone provides. Great for recording vocals piano pieces and general room micing; the Warm Audio WACX12 is the perfect choice for professionals. The microphone also comes complete with a range of quality accessories including a boutique-style carry case a shockmount a 7-pin mic cable and an external power supply.

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Warm Audio

Warm Audio is a modern manufacturer focused on recreating classic studio microphone designs using contemporary components and accessible pricing. The brand is known for delivering vintage-inspired sound while maintaining reliable build quality and practical features for modern recording setups.

Warm Audio microphones are commonly used for vocals, acoustic instruments, and studio recording where character and warmth are desired. MicPro suggests Warm Audio for users looking for classic-style tones and studio character without the cost of original vintage equipment.

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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.

Condenser

Condenser microphones are highly sensitive microphones designed to capture detail, clarity, and nuance. They are widely used in studio recording for vocals, acoustic instruments, piano, and ambient sound. Condenser microphones typically require phantom power and are available in large and small diaphragm designs, making them versatile tools for accurate sound capture.

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Omnidirectional

Omnidirectional microphones capture sound equally from all directions, providing a natural and open recording that reflects the full acoustic environment. They are often used in studio, live and location settings where an accurate sense of space and room ambience is desired.

Because they do not favour a single direction, omnidirectional mics are less affected by proximity effect and handle movement around the microphone more smoothly. This makes them ideal for group vocals, round-table discussions, ambient recording and situations where consistent sound pickup is more important than isolating a single source.

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