Warm Audio WA84 Nickel Small Diaphragm Microphone

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Warm Audio WA84 Nickel Small Diaphragm Microphone

Sound Like A LegendThe WA-84 is a small diaphragm condenser microphone based on classic microphone circuitry. The WA-84 is a fully discrete Class A design that utilizes a CineMag USA transformer, polystyrene and Wima capacitors and a Fairchild FET. The WA-84 is designed for pro studio, home studio, live, and broadcast applications and sounds great on a variety of instruments and sources, such as; acoustic/electric guitars, acoustic/electric bass, drums, piano, strings, brass & woodwind instruments, and an array of other sources.

Large Sound, Small SizeThe WA-84 has a very Large sound for it’s small size and uniquely uses a heavy Nickel CineMag transformer in it’s signal path to warm up and ENLarge sound sources. Small diaphragm condenser microphones have widely moved to transformer-less technology in recent years for ease of design and a lower-cost manufacturing process. When designing the WA-84 they chose to go the extra mile and tackle a more boutique design known for it’s it’s crystal clear, yet smooth, Large sound.

Boutique ToneThey are proud to offer something special to the market-place by using large core transformer technology (CineMag USA) in a small diaphragm condenser microphone package. The result is a circuit that they feel sounds absolutely gorgeous and goes the extra mile in terms of signal integrity and smooth boutique tone.

Features:

  • The Capsule: The WA-84 utilizes a custom vintage-style capsule designed to emulate classic componentry and design techniques. The WA-84’s capsule is carefully manufactured by an Australian capsule supplier and is precisely reproduced to vintage specs. They are pleased to offer such a high quality capsule in this microphone which allows Warm Audio's to nail the sonics of the most important component of any microphone.
  • The Transformer: The WA-84 utilizes an American made CineMag USA transformer that contributes to the legendary creamy smooth top-end and the Beefy mid to bottom-end one would hope to get from an 84-style small diaphragm condenser microphone.
  • The Circuit: The WA-84 is a fully discrete Class A design that utilizes a CineMag USA transformer, polystyrene and Wima capacitors and a Fairchild FET.
  • The Capacitors: The WA-84 proudly utilizes Wima, polystyrene and tantalum through-hole capacitors throughout.

Specifications:

  • Utilizes a CineMag USA Transformer
  • Directional Pattern: Cardioid
  • Fully Discrete Vintage-style Signal Path
  • Vintage Capsule Reproduction
  • Package Includes: Microphone, Cardioid Capsule, Shock-mount, Mic Clip, Windscreen and Carrying Case
  • 48V Phantom powered
  • Frequency Range: 20Hz - 20kHz
  • Sensitivity: -39dB or 11mV/Pa @ 1kHz
  • Output Impedance: 200?
  • Rated Load Impedance: ?1k?
  • Pad: 0db or -10db
  • Maximum SPL: 123/133dB @ 1kHz, 0.5% THD, 0/-10dB
  • S/N Ratio: 78dBA (IEC651)
  • Equivalent Noise: 16dBA (IEC651)
  • Dynamic Range: 107dBA (IEC651)
  • Connector: 3-Pin Gold-Plated XLR
  • Weight: 122g each
  • Finish: Nickel

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