Key Features
- The ultimate dynamic microphone for drums, percussion, vocals, and more
- Total focus on your sound source with a hypercardioid polar pattern
- Captures the dynamics of your performance with lightning-fast transient response
- Perfect for use on stage or in the studio with a robust, hard wearing construction
beyerdynamic M88TG Hypercardioid Dynamic Microphone Overview
Fall in love with production all over again. The Beyerdynamic M88TG Hypercardioid Dynamic Microphone will be a firm favourite from the moment you press record. With lightning-fast transient response and an extended frequency range, there's good reason why this microphone excels on drums and percussion.
Its hypercardioid polar pattern ensures your recordings receive a tight, focused sound with exceptional rejection of unwanted off-axis noise. To put it simply, the M88TG focusses on one thing - you.
The M88TG also excels on acoustic instruments, adding tonnes of warmth and clarity to help them feel defined in the densest of mixes. Discover the secret to achieving powerful recordings by adding the M88TG to your collection.
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View Full DescriptionA studio's secret weapon
Initially launched in 1962, the M88 instantly became an indispensable tool for studio savvy engineers. From studio recording to live sound, it soon became the go to mic for many legendary producers and engineers. The M88TG is acknowledged as the "tour group" model, offering a rugged, durable grille design. This makes it ideal for live sound applications when performances get more demanding.
Take advantage of the M88TG's extended frequency response and ultra-fast transient reproduction. The M88TG offers much improved sensitivity compared to other dynamic microphones in its class. The warm presence boost and detailed low frequency reproduction makes it a great choice for a whole range of tasks. You'll find a great sense of clarity and presence on your acoustic recordings, whilst drums will feel empowered by the M88TG's impact and definition. There's good reason why the M88TG is often used when recording kick drums. No matter what the style, dynamic range, or even price of the instrument - the M88TG will make your recordings sound larger than life.
Features
- Revered for its wide frequency response and rugged construction
- Heralded as a contemporary classic for capturing emotive audio signals
- An ideal companion for a vast range of live and studio applications
- Often used in broadcast environments or as an announcer's mic
- Zero distortion - high-SPL capabilities allow you to place the mic close to loud sound sources
- Perfect for close-miking kick drums, bass guitars, brass, woodwind, and vocals
- Lightening fast transient response from a new low-mass diaphragm
- Excellent impact without the need for complex signal processing
- Protected against knocks and drops thanks to a reinforced basket
- Superior off-axis rejection from a highly-defined hypercardioid polar pattern with (more than) 23dB rear attenuation at 1kHz
- Sensitive and accurate response provides outstanding sound reproduction
- Extended frequency range with a very soft presence boost and exceptional bass reproduction
- Reduces buzzes and hums with an integral -20dB humbucking filter
- Includes an MKV 8 microphone clamp (3/8'' and 5/8'' internal thread, for shaft diameters of 22mm to 32mm)
Specifications
- Transducer Type: Dynamic
- Operating Principle: Pressure gradient
- Polar Pattern: Hypercardioid
- Frequency Response:: 30Hz - 20kHz
- Rear Attenuation at 1kHz: >23dB at 120°
- Open Circuit Voltage: 2.9mV/Pa (-51dBV)
- Magnetic Field Suppression: >20dB at 50Hz
- Nominal Impedance: 200 Ohms
- Load Impedance: ≥1000 Ohms
- Diaphragm: Hostaphan®
- Casing: Brass
- Connection: XLR, 3-pin, male
- Length: 181mm
- Shaft Diameter: 25.5mm
- Head Diameter: 48.5mm
- Weight: 320g
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