WARM AUDIO WA-251 LDC TUBE MICROPHONE
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The Story
The Warm Audio WA-251 is a meticulously crafted replica of the legendary 1960s '251 tube microphone, delivering the same smooth, present, and open sound that defined countless classic recordings. Featuring a custom brass CK-12-style capsule, three polar patterns, and 132dB SPL handling, this versatile microphone excels on vocals, acoustic instruments, and any source requiring its signature seductive sonics.
add_circle The Upside
- check Delivers the iconic smooth, open sound of vintage '251 microphones at a fraction of the cost
- check Exceptionally versatile with three polar patterns and high SPL handling for various recording scenarios
- check Comes complete with professional accessories including shock mount and wood storage box
remove_circle The Downside
- close Requires external power supply (included) which adds setup complexity compared to USB microphones
- close Tube microphones typically require warm-up time and careful handling compared to solid-state alternatives
- close Premium price point compared to entry-level condenser microphones
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle Faithful replica of classic 1960s '251 tube microphone design
- check_circle Custom all-brass CK-12-style large-diaphragm capsule
- check_circle Three selectable polar patterns (cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-8)
- check_circle High 132dB SPL handling for versatile recording applications
- check_circle Includes shock mount, external power supply, 7-pin cable, and wood storage box
Specifications
Capsule Type
Custom brass CK-12-style
Connector
7-pin cable (included)
Included Accessories
Shock mount, wood box, power supply, 7-pin cable
Maximum SPL
132 dB
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