The MC1 Condenser Microphone by Gear4music is a high quality microphone that is ideal for vocals and spoken word. The unidirectional cardioid pattern from the condenser capsule makes this an ideal choice for vocal recordings that require exceptional detail such as live performance music recording broadcasting podcasting and many other studio applications. Please note a 48V phantom power adapter is required. Accurate Sound Reproduction and Broad Frequency Range The MC1 Condenser Microphone by Gear4music is ideal for broadcasting podcasting live performances studio recording home recording and much more! This mic utilises a cardioid pattern that focuses on picking up the main sound source and minimising unwanted extraneous noise. This particular type of pattern is ideal for vocals as it will accentuate the chosen sound that is directed at it. The frequency response and sensitivity of the microphone also ensures the most accurate sound reproduction possible. This mic uses FET circuitry specially chosen for its low distortion and superior signal to noise ratio; giving a clear and accurate sound. The robust chassis and included mic cradle means there is very little handling noise retaining a clean and isolated sound. Versatile Mic and Accessories for a Variety of Applications The MC1 is housed in a sturdy and durable metal chassis. Also presented with a carry pouch and a screw on mic clip the MC1 is the perfect introduction to recording and is the obvious choice for anyone who needs a high-quality mic on a budget. Specifications Model: Condenser Polar Pattern: Uni-directional Cardioid Frequency Response: 30Hz – 20kHz Sensitivity: -36dB ± 2dB Output Impedance: 150Ω±30 (at 1kHz) Equivalent Noise Level: 20dB Max S.P.L: 132dB S/N Ration: 74dB Power requirement: 48V Phantom Power Electrical Current: 3mA Weight 100g Body Dimensions: 46 x 150mm Music is for everyone so we’re making it easier for you to start playing. Backed by our years of professional experience the Gear4music range gives you access to a vast collection of instruments audio gear and accessories. Produced ethically and responsibly theyre suitable for every musical interest while meeting the expectations of a caring world. There’s never been a better time to start making music.