The CX212B is a multi-pattern, dual diaphragm condenser microphone with a contemporary design and excellent performance characteristics. It is an exceptional tool for professional audio production, project studios and live stage performances. Delivering a smooth, uniform frequency response from 20 Hz - 20 kHz, the CX212B offers a choice of three polar patterns: cardioid, omni-directional, and figure 8. Additionally, the CX212B large diaphragm microphone is equipped with a bass roll-off filter to help eliminate rumble in the lower frequencies. The CX212B can handle sound pressure levels up to 132 dB and is ideal for a wide variety of acoustic instruments, vocals, string sections, ensembles and ambient room miking. The CX212B studio condenser microphone is designed with low noise preamp circuitry and operates on phantom power. For optimum results use the CX212B with a high quality microphone preamplifier and microphone cable. SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES: Isolation shockmount (SMTCX112) Aluminum carrying case (CASECX) Adjustable one piece metal clip (MC112) FEATURES: Multi-pattern: cardioid, omni, figure-8 Resistant to touch noise and vibration 35 mm (1.37”) Capsule 27.5 mm (1.08”) Gold vapor dual diaphragm Low noise electronics Rich, warm tones – ideal for digital recording Heavy duty isolation shockmount included Road case for mic and shockmount 3 year warranty APPLICATIONS: Studio vocals, lead and backing Voice over Choir Ambient room mic Drum overheads Orchestra Bells, chimes, marimba, vibes Acoustic instruments piano, sax, strings, guitar, flute Electric guitar cabinets Designed, assembled and tested by Audix in the USA. Retrostar Music is a trusted source for the best gear!