MXL-990 Large-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone (Champagne)

Discover Vintage Appeal with Modern Clarity in the MXL 990 Condenser Microphone
Step into the world of superior audio capture with the MXL 990 Large-Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone, styled in a stunning champagne finish. This microphone combines the aesthetic of yesteryear with the cutting-edge performance demanded by today’s home producers, musicians, and vocalists. Offering exceptional sound quality at an affordable price, the MXL 990 is designed to enhance any home studio setup with its visually striking and sonically precise capabilities.

Tailored for Diverse Audio Applications
The MXL 990 is not just a treat for the eyes but also a powerhouse in performance. With its silky highs, solid lows, and robust midrange, this microphone excels in capturing a wide array of sounds, from the nuanced vocals of aspiring singers to the vibrant tones of pianos and acoustic guitars. Its versatility makes it a perfect fit for both analog and digital recording systems, providing the tonal fidelity required to capture every detail of the performance.

Engineered for Optimal Sound Isolation
One of the standout features of the MXL 990 is its cardioid polar pattern, which significantly reduces background noise—a common challenge in home recording environments. By focusing on sound directly in front of it and minimizing noise from behind, this microphone ensures that your recordings are crisp and clear, highlighting your performance without unwanted ambient sound.

Professional Functionality and Connectivity
Equipped with a FET preamp and requiring 48V phantom power, the MXL 990 delivers high sensitivity and a full frequency response, ranging from 30 Hz to 20 kHz. This microphone needs to be connected via an XLR cable to an interface, mixer, or preamp that can supply the necessary power, ensuring high-quality sound reproduction in any recording setting.

Versatile Mounting and Easy Transportation
The MXL 990 comes with a custom shockmount and a mic stand adapter, offering flexibility in microphone placement. The shockmount is crucial for absorbing vibrations and maintaining audio purity, while the stand adapter fits into tighter spaces where the shockmount may not be suitable. Additionally, a carrying case is included, making it easy to safely transport the microphone and its accessories to various recording locations.