MXL CR89 | Large Diaphragm Low Noise Condenser Studio Microphone

The MXL CR89 Large Diaphragm Low Noise Condenser Studio Microphone stands as a pinnacle of design and function in the world of professional audio recording. Encased in an elegantly contrasting black and chrome body, this microphone not only looks the part but also performs with impeccable sonic integrity. Whether you're capturing the nuanced tones of an acoustic guitar or the powerful dynamics of lead vocals, the CR89 delivers consistently high-quality audio.

Engineered with low noise circuitry and minimal proximity effect, the CR89 is versatile enough to handle a wide range of instruments and vocal applications. The sturdy body design minimizes unwanted body resonance, while the specially tuned grill filters out standing waves and reduces harmonic distortion. This results in audio that's warm and rich, yet incredibly faithful to the original source. It's an essential tool for anyone serious about achieving professional-level recordings.

Key Features

• Very low proximity effect
• Ideal for acoustic guitars, strings, pianos, and room sound
• Warm in character yet still faithful to the original source
• Top-quality condenser microphone for vocals and instruments

Specifications

• Type: Condenser pressure gradient mic
• Diaphragm: Gold-sputtered, 6 micron diaphragm
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz-20kHz
• S/N Ratio: 80 dB (Ref. 1 Pa A-weighted)
• Equivalent Noise: 14 dB (A-weighted IEC 651)
• Impedance: 150 ohms
• Max output: 1K load: +13 dBu
• Dynamic Range: 124 dB
• Sensitivity: -32dB re 1V/Pa
• Max SPL for .5% THD: 138 dB SPL
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Power Requirements: Phantom power 48V ± 4V
• Weight: 1.85 lbs
• Size: 64mm x 185mm
• Metal Finish: Black and Black chrome

Package Contents

• MXL CR89 Studio Microphone
• Protective Carrying Case
• Shock Mount
• Mic Clip
• User Manual