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Nady 10407-98 CM-88 Condenser Microphone - XLR

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Capture Crisp Audio with the Nady CM-88 Condenser Microphone The Nady CM-88 is a versatile condenser microphone designed for a wide range of recording applications. With its uniform cardioid polar pattern, extended frequency response, and robust construction, it delivers smooth, crisp, and ultra...

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Overview

Capture Crisp Audio with the Nady CM-88 Condenser Microphone

The Nady CM-88 is a versatile condenser microphone designed for a wide range of recording applications. With its uniform cardioid polar pattern, extended frequency response, and robust construction, it delivers smooth, crisp, and ultra-transparent reproduction. Ideal for vocals, instruments, and overhead drum recording.

Specifications:

  • Microphone Type: Back Electret Condenser
  • Polar Pattern: Unidirectional Cardioid
  • Frequency Response: Extended
  • Housing: Aluminum
  • Contacts: Gold-plated XLR
  • Power: 9-52V Phantom Powered
  • Dimensions: 10.75 x 2.25 x 4.25 inches
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 76 dB
  • Connectivity: XLR

Key Features

Back electret condenser microphone designed for cymbals of all types (including rides, crashes and hi-hats), reeds

Extremely uniform and tight cardioid polar pattern for ease in mixing

Extended frequency response for smooth, crisp, ultra-transparent reproduction

Aluminum housing and gold-plated XLR contacts

9-52V phantom powered

Specifications

Microphone Type
Back electret condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Housing Material
Aluminum
Connector Type
XLR with gold-plated contacts
Power Requirement
9-52V phantom powered
Intended Use
Cymbals, reeds

Frequently Asked Questions

The Nady CM-88 is a back electret condenser microphone.
It is specifically designed for recording cymbals of all types, including rides, crashes, and hi-hats, as well as reeds.
The microphone features an extremely uniform and tight cardioid polar pattern, which aids in precise sound capture and easier mixing.
Yes, it provides an extended frequency response, contributing to smooth, crisp, and ultra-transparent audio reproduction.
It features an aluminum housing and is equipped with gold-plated XLR contacts for reliable connectivity.
The Nady CM-88 requires 9-52V phantom power to operate.