A fine choice for drum overheads, acoustic guitar, piano, close-miking strings and woodwinds, and room miking,

The redesigned Pulsar II small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone takes M-Audio's pencil condenser technology to an even higher level. Designed in the U.S.A. by veteran engineers and hand-assembled to exacting standards, the Pulsar II mics exhibit quality comparable to that of vintage classics. Features like -10dB pad and 80Hz high-pass filter switches, higher SPL than the original and a redesigned solid-brass backplate deliver smooth, accurate sound in the studio and on stage. The Pulsar II condenser microphones have many applications, including drum overheads, acoustic guitar, piano, close-miking strings and woodwinds, room miking, and more. Requires phantom power.

M-Audio Pulsar II Small-Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone Matched Pair Features:

Two Professional small-capsule condenser microphones
3/4"-diameter, 6-micron mylar evaporated gold diaphragms
Thermal diaphragm treatment yields 2db spl boost over original model
Solid brass backplates
Solid brass bodies
Class-A FET electronics
Switchable -10db pads
Switchable 80hz high-pass filters (12db/octave)
Wooden storage box houses microphones, windscreens and clips

M-Audio Pulsar II Small-Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone Matched Pair Specifications:

Diaphragms: 3/4" diameter, 6-micron mylar
Backplates: solid brass
Electronics: Class-a fet (transformerless)
Frequency response: 20hz-20khz
Sensitivity: -37db @ 1khz, 0db=1v/pa (13.8 mv/pa)
Max spl: 134db at 0.5% thd, 144db with 10db pad
Equivalent noise: 16dba
Pattern: cardioid