Description

The Warm Audio WA-87 R2 is an authentic reproduction of a truly iconic mic from the late-60s that is widely considered to be one of the greatest studio microphones ever designed.

Specifications

• Large diaphragm studio condenser microphone, with a faithful reproduction of the original vintage 87-style circuit
• All discrete premium components, including a NOS Fairchild transistor and WIMA/Nichicon capacitors
• Custom CineMag USA output transformer
• WA-87-B-50V capsule— a reproduction of the classic dual backplate (four-wire termination) K87 capsule
• Nickel-plated brass body
• Three polar patterns: cardioid, figure-of-eight, and omnidirectional
• Minus 10dB pad and 80Hz high pass filter
• Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz
• SPL: .5% THD @ 125dB (without pad), 132dB
• Diaphragm: 6-micron thickness, gold-sputtered membrane, NOS mylar (PET film)
• Noise: -117dB
• Included accessories: Wooden storage case, hard mount, and shock mount. (Optional flight case available)
• Weight (Fully Boxed): 3 kg

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