Description
The Golden Age Project FC4 MC Small Condenser Mic with 3 Capsules is New Delivered to all areas of the UK using our roadie delivery service.
The FC4 MC condenser microphone is a versatile and affordable recording solution designed for musicians, producers and engineers who demand professional quality at a reasonable price. Built with true condenser technology and transformerless discrete Class-A electronics, it delivers a clean, transparent and natural sound. With three interchangeable 20 mm gold-sputtered capsules offering cardioid, hypercardioid and omnidirectional polar patterns, it adapts effortlessly to different recording needs. Whether capturing the sparkle of an acoustic guitar, the richness of a piano, the detail of hi-hats or the energy of a live vocal, the FC4 MC ensures every nuance is faithfully reproduced. Its high-pass filter and -10 dB pad switches allow flexibility when recording loud sources, while the robust brass body and included shock mount make it reliable both in the studio and on stage. Compact and lightweight, it is an excellent choice for those seeking a microphone with multiple tonal options in one package.
Key Features
- Interchangeable Capsules:
Three gold-sputtered capsules provide cardioid, hypercardioid and omnidirectional patterns, offering flexibility for a wide range of recording applications. - Professional Electronics:
Discrete Class-A circuitry with low-noise F.E.T. amplification delivers pristine audio performance with reduced distortion and maximum clarity. - Practical Studio Features:
High-pass filter and pad switches allow smooth handling of loud sources, while the brass body and included shock mount ensure durability and stability.
Adaptable Recording Performance:
The FC4 MC is designed to meet the demands of diverse recording situations. From capturing delicate acoustic performances to handling powerful amplified instruments, it delivers precision and depth. The ability to switch between three polar patterns makes it especially valuable for experimenting with different recording techniques, from close-miking instruments to adding more natural room ambience. This adaptability makes it an excellent tool for both studio sessions and live performance settings.
Reliable Build and Design:
Constructed from heavy-duty brass, the FC4 MC is built for long-lasting use without compromising sound quality. Its compact and lightweight form factor makes it easy to position in any setup, while the integrated internal shock mount minimises handling noise and unwanted vibrations. Combined with the supplied external shock mount, the microphone remains steady and reliable even in demanding environments, ensuring consistent recording results.
Enhanced Sound Control:
Equipped with a high-pass filter and a -10 dB pad, the FC4 MC is suitable for a wide variety of sources. The filter reduces low-frequency rumble and background noise, while the pad allows for recording of louder instruments without distortion. These features make it not only versatile but also highly practical for both home and professional recording scenarios, offering the user confidence when working with dynamic sound sources.
Specifications
- True condenser microphone with interchangeable 20 mm gold-sputtered capsules
- Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Hypercardioid, Omnidirectional
- Pattern Selection: Switched
- Frequency Range: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
- Equivalent Noise Level: 17 dB A-Weighted
- Maximum SPL: 140 dB SPL
- Pad: -10 dB
- Total Harmonic Distortion: < 1%
- Impedance: 250 Ohms
- Load Impedance: 1000 Ohms
- Sensitivity: 14.5 mV/Pa
- Operating Current Consumption: 3 mA
- Operating Voltage: 48 V Phantom Power
- Dimensions: 151 x 22 mm
- Weight: 120 g
- Heavy-duty brass body with shock mount included
- Gold-plated XLR connector
