MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone: Specifications

Specification Details
Microphone Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Response 30 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance 150 ohms
Sensitivity -37 dB re 1 V/Pa
Max SPL 137 dB
Attenuation -10 dB pad switch
Low-Frequency Roll-Off Yes
Phantom Power Requirement 48V
Connectivity XLR
Dimensions 7.08 x 0.78 inches (180 x 20 mm)
Color Silver

 

The MXL 606 is a high-quality, small-diaphragm condenser instrument microphone designed to capture detailed sound with precision. With a broad frequency response of 30Hz to 20kHz, this microphone is ideal for acoustic instruments, drum overheads, pianos, and more. The sleek silver finish adds to its professional appearance, making it a perfect addition to any studio or live performance setup.

Overview

Engineered for accuracy and versatility, the MXL 606 is built to handle a wide range of recording applications, focusing particularly on instruments that require high sensitivity and clarity. The cardioid polar pattern minimizes background noise and isolates the sound source for clean, focused recordings. The 606 features a -10dB attenuation switch for loud sound sources and a low-frequency roll-off to reduce unwanted rumble and noise.

Key Features

  • Small-Diaphragm Condenser: Ideal for capturing the intricate details of instruments with a crisp and clear sound.
  • Cardioid Polar Pattern: Ensures focused sound capture, reducing background noise and feedback.
  • 30Hz-20kHz Frequency Response: Captures a wide range of frequencies for accurate sound reproduction.
  • -10dB Pad Switch: Reduces microphone sensitivity when capturing high-volume sound sources.
  • Low-Frequency Roll-Off: Eliminates low-end rumble, providing a cleaner recording.
  • Sleek Silver Finish: A professional design that complements any studio or stage setup.
  • Requires 48V Phantom Power: Ensures the microphone operates at optimal sensitivity and sound quality.

Applications

The MXL 606 is perfect for recording:

  • Acoustic Instruments: Capture the natural sound of acoustic guitars, violins, and more with exceptional clarity.
  • Drum Overheads: Provides detailed overhead sound for drums and percussion.
  • Pianos: Records pianos with precision, highlighting the full range of notes and harmonics.
  • Wind Instruments: Ideal for woodwinds and brass, delivering a natural and vibrant tone.
  • Live Sound: Great for on-stage instrument miking, ensuring detailed sound capture during performances.

Performance and Sound Quality

The MXL 606 is designed to deliver detailed and accurate sound, making it ideal for recording a variety of instruments. The small diaphragm ensures that even the most subtle details are captured, while the broad frequency response allows for a full range of sound. The cardioid pickup pattern ensures that unwanted noise is minimized, keeping your recordings clean and focused. Whether you're recording acoustic instruments in the studio or capturing live sound on stage, the MXL 606 delivers professional results.

What’s Included?

  • MXL 606 Microphone: A professional-grade small-diaphragm condenser microphone.
  • Microphone Clip: A secure clip to attach the microphone to stands.
  • Wind Screen: Reduces plosives and wind noise for clearer recordings.
  • Carrying Case: A durable carrying case for easy transport and protection.
  • User Manual: Instructions on how to set up and operate the microphone.

Technical Specifications

Below are the detailed technical specifications for the MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone:

  • Microphone Type: Condenser
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Frequency Response: 30 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Impedance: 150 ohms
  • Sensitivity: -37 dB re 1 V/Pa
  • Max SPL: 137 dB
  • Attenuation: -10 dB pad switch
  • Low-Frequency Roll-Off: Yes
  • Phantom Power Requirement: 48V
  • Connectivity: XLR
  • Dimensions: 7.08 x 0.78 inches (180 x 20 mm)
  • Color: Silver

Why Choose the MXL 606?

The MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone is an exceptional choice for musicians and audio engineers who demand clarity and precision in their recordings. With a wide frequency response and high SPL handling, this microphone excels in capturing the subtle nuances of acoustic instruments, pianos, and drums. The cardioid polar pattern ensures focused sound capture, while the sleek silver design adds a professional look to any recording environment.

  • Exceptional Sound Clarity: Captures the natural sound of instruments with precision and depth.
  • Professional-Grade Build: Built to last with durable materials and a professional finish.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for studio recordings, live performances, and more.
  • Enhanced Control: Features a -10dB pad switch and low-frequency roll-off for greater control in various recording scenarios.

The MXL 606 is the ideal tool for musicians, engineers, and producers seeking a versatile, high-quality microphone for recording instruments with clarity and precision.

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