Warm Audio WA87 R2 Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone - Nickel

Discover Exceptional Sound Quality

The Warm Audio WA87 R2 Condenser Microphone embodies exceptional sound quality, perfect for artists and producers alike. Designed after a classic, studio-standard large-diaphragm FET condenser mic, it delivers remarkable clarity. Its faithful reproduction of the original vintage 87-style circuit allows for rich audio capture. Furthermore, the WA87-B-50V capsule replicates the vintage dual-backplate K87, ensuring you receive only the best sound.

Versatile Polar Patterns for Every Situation

This microphone features three switchable polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional, and Fig-8. As a result, it adapts seamlessly to various recording environments and styles. Whether you are tracking vocals or instruments, the WA87 R2 offers versatility to meet your needs. Indeed, the exceptional build quality includes premium, all-discrete components, such as NOS Fairchild transistors and WIMA/Nichicon capacitors.

Unmatched Build Quality and Features

In addition to its outstanding sound, the Warm Audio WA87 R2 boasts a nickel-plated brass body that enhances durability. It includes a custom CineMag USA output transformer and a 10dB pad for added flexibility. The 80Hz highpass filter helps eliminate unwanted low-frequency noise, allowing for cleaner recordings. Above all, this microphone includes a shock mount, hard mount, and a wooden storage box for convenience.

Specifications:

• 3 switchable polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional, and Fig-8
• Designed after a classic, studio-standard large-diaphragm FET condenser mic
• Incorporates a faithful reproduction of the original vintage 87-style circuit
• WA87-B-50V capsule reproduction of the vintage dual-backplate K87
• Exceptional build quality with premium, all-discrete components
• NOS Fairchild transistors and WIMA/Nichicon capacitors
• Custom CineMag USA output transformer
• Nickel-plated brass body; 10dB pad; 80Hz highpass filter
• Diaphragm: 6 micron, 1-in. gold-sputtered membrane
• Frequency response: 20kHz–20kHz; Noise: -117dB
• SPL (.5% THD): 132dB (pad engaged), 125dB (pad disengaged)
• 24k gold-plated, 3 pin XLR (150 ohms)

* NOTE - Shockmount, Hard Mount, & Wooden Storage Box INCLUDED