
Monoprice 600007 Stage Right Drum Mic Kit: 7-Piece, XLR, Case Included
A complete seven-mic drum kit solution that captures kick, snare, toms, and overheads with surprising clarity for the price.
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Overview
Key Features
Performance: Each mic is specifically designed to capture the subtle nuances of music at extremely high sound pressure levels (SPL).
Versatile: Designed for any drum or musical style, these mics fit where traditional mics won't.
XLR Connections: The Kick, Snare, and Tom mics include integrated stand mount threads and XLR connections for low noise transmission to mixing consoles.
Convenient: The kit includes a handsome Stage Right carrying case with all metal drum rim mic clamps, mic clips, and windscreens for the condenser mics.
What's in the box? 1x Bass Drum Mic | 1x Snare Mic | 3x Tom Mic | 2x Overhead Condenser Mics | 4x Drum Rim Mounts | 2x Mic Clips | 2x Windscreens | 1x Carrying Case
Specifications
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Dedicated kick, snare, and tom dynamic mics handle high SPL transients without distortion or the need for external pads.
- Two condenser overheads capture cymbal detail and kit ambience with noticeably more air than using all dynamics.
- Metal rim clamps position tom and snare mics precisely at the edge without eating up stand space around the kit.
- Complete kit with carrying case, windscreens, and all mounting hardware eliminates piecemeal purchasing for a full drum setup.
- XLR connections on all seven mics deliver clean signal transmission to any standard mixer or interface.
👎 Cons
- Condenser overheads can sound thin in the high end compared to dedicated small-diaphragm condensers in the same price range.
- Dynamic mics lack the off-axis rejection of higher-end drum microphones, which can lead to more bleed in tight kit configurations.
- No individual frequency response or sensitivity specs are published, making it harder to plan gain staging before the session.
- Rim clamps, while functional, may slip on non-standard or die-cast hoops under heavy playing vibration.
- The carrying case protects during transport but offers minimal padding compared to hard-shell mic cases.