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The MXL 990/991 and M-Audio Audio Buddy Package includes an MXL 990 condenser microphone, an MXL 991 condenser microphone, an M-Audio Audio Buddy mic preamp, a high-impact carrying case, and mic stand adapters.

Audio Buddy

If you're looking for a whole lot of preamp on a tight budget, you'll see where this popular product gets its name. Affordability and performance make the Audio Buddy one of the most popular mic preamps in home recording today. You get professional microphone support along with line inputs impedance-matched for ideal performance with electric guitar and bass. Simply put, the Audio Buddy is a workhorse mic preamp that sounds great and goes easy on your budget.

MXL 990 and MXL 991 Recording Microphones Duo

The MXL 990/MXL 991 recording mics are the latest in MXL's range of studio condenser microphones. The 990 has silky, sweet high end and a tight solid bass, perfect for recording vocals. The 991 is a superior instrument microphone designed for recording acoustic guitar and drum overheads. Both have gold-sputtered diaphragms (20mm) creating a professional sound perfectly suited for digital and analog recording. The MXL 990/MXL 991 Recording Mic Package includes a high-impact carrying case and mic stand adapters.

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M-Audio MXL 990/991 and Audio Buddy Package Features:

Audio Buddy
Independent preamp channels, each featuring:
Mic input (balanced xlr) with phantom power switch and indicator
High impedance instrument inputs (1/4")
Gain control
Signal/clip LEDs
Professional balanced/unbalanced line output
Phantom power
MXL 990/MXL 991 Recording Microphone Package
The 990 for vocals with silky highs and tight, solid lows
The 991 for acoustic guitars and drum overheads
20mm gold-sputtered diaphragms
Comes with carrying case and mic stand adapters
Suited for digital and analog recording

M-Audio MXL 990/991 and Audio Buddy Package Specifications:

Audio Buddy
frequency response: 5Hz-50kHz, +0, -3dB
mic gain: 60dB maximum
mic input impedance: 1kOhm
guitar gain: 40dB maximum
guitar input impedance: 100kOhms
size and weight: 5-1/2" x 3-3/8" x 1-3/4"; less than 1/2 lb.
MXL 900
Type: Condenser pressure gradient mic with large 20mm gold diaphragm capsule Frequency Range: 30Hz – 20kHz
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Sensitivity: 15mV/Pa
Impedance: 200W
S/N Ratio: 80dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
Equivalent Noise Level: 20dB(A weighted IEC 268-4)
Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 130Db Max SPL with -10dB cut: 130dB
Power Requirements: 48V Phantom Power (+- 4V)
Current Consumption: <3.0mA
Size: 60mm x 130mm
Weight: 1.2 lbs
Metal Finish: Champagne
MXL 991
Type: Condenser pressure gradient mic with 20mm diaphragm
Frequency Range: 30Hz – 18kHz
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Sensitivity: 15mV/Pa
Impedance: 110W
S/N Ratio: 78dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
Equivalent Noise Level: 20dB (A weighted IEC 268-4)
Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 137dB
Power Requirements: Phantom Power 48V ±4V
Current Consumption: <3.0mA
Size: 22mm x 134mm
Weight: 0.35 lbs