$999.00 when purchased online
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About this item
Highlights
- Recreate Legendary Sound: The WA-CX12 is a faithful recreation of the iconic AKG C12 microphone, known for its ability to emphasize musical midrange and smooth out harsh high frequencies.
- Versatile Studio Tool: It's perfect for capturing professional solo vocals, piano performances, and natural room sounds, making it a popular choice in rock, pop, jazz, and R&B genres.
- Affordable Studio Icon: You can own this studio legend at a fraction of the original price, thanks to premium components and Warm Audio's high-quality craftsmanship.
- Elevate Your Recordings: With the WA-CX12, you can add the timeless sound found on countless hit records to your own recordings, bringing a touch of studio excellence to your music.
- What's In the Box: (1) Warm Audio WA-CX12 Microphone, (1) Custom Tweed Carrying Case, (1) External IEC Grounded PSU, (1) IEC Power Cable, (1) Premium Gotham 5 Meter 7-Pin Tube Microphone Cable, (1) Wood Microphone Box, and (1) Shockmount.
Description
Warm Audio WA-CX12 Tube Condenser Microphone | Large-diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone with 9 Polar Patterns, Premium Tube, and 7-pin GAC-7 Cable
Introducing the WA-CX12: Your Passport to Legendary Studio Sound
Step into the world of studio excellence with the WA-CX12, a microphone that faithfully recreates the magic of one of the most sought-after microphones in the history of music. Think of it as the equivalent of owning a classic '59 Les Paul guitar, but for your recording setup.
The WA-CX12 is not just any microphone; it's a 9-pattern, large diaphragm tube condenser microphone inspired by the iconic AKG C12, a microphone that engineers around the world hold in the highest regard. These original AKG C12s, produced in Austria from 1953 to 1963, are like the rockstars of the microphone world, with turewer than 2500 ever made.
What makes the AKG C12 legendary? Well, it's all about that distinctive ability to bring out the rich and musical midrange while soothing any harsh high-end frequencies. This is why professional solo vocalists, piano virtuosos, and those seeking natural-room-sound love the C12. It's a versatile choice across genres like rock, pop, jazz, and R&B, and you'll find its sonic magic sprinkled all over countless hit records.
Now, you can have this studio icon in your collection without breaking the bank. The WA-CX12 faithfully recreates the magic of the original AKG C12, thanks to premium components and Warm Audio's top-notch craftsmanship, all at a fraction of the cost of the original. Elevate your recordings and capture the timeless sound that's graced some of the greatest songs in music history with the WA-CX12.
What's In the Box?
Introducing the WA-CX12: Your Passport to Legendary Studio Sound
Step into the world of studio excellence with the WA-CX12, a microphone that faithfully recreates the magic of one of the most sought-after microphones in the history of music. Think of it as the equivalent of owning a classic '59 Les Paul guitar, but for your recording setup.
The WA-CX12 is not just any microphone; it's a 9-pattern, large diaphragm tube condenser microphone inspired by the iconic AKG C12, a microphone that engineers around the world hold in the highest regard. These original AKG C12s, produced in Austria from 1953 to 1963, are like the rockstars of the microphone world, with turewer than 2500 ever made.
What makes the AKG C12 legendary? Well, it's all about that distinctive ability to bring out the rich and musical midrange while soothing any harsh high-end frequencies. This is why professional solo vocalists, piano virtuosos, and those seeking natural-room-sound love the C12. It's a versatile choice across genres like rock, pop, jazz, and R&B, and you'll find its sonic magic sprinkled all over countless hit records.
Now, you can have this studio icon in your collection without breaking the bank. The WA-CX12 faithfully recreates the magic of the original AKG C12, thanks to premium components and Warm Audio's top-notch craftsmanship, all at a fraction of the cost of the original. Elevate your recordings and capture the timeless sound that's graced some of the greatest songs in music history with the WA-CX12.
What's In the Box?
- (1) Warm Audio WA-CX12 Microphone
- (1) Custom Tweed Carrying Case
- (1) External IEC Grounded PSU
- (1) IEC Power Cable
- (1) Premium Gotham 5 Meter 7-Pin Tube Microphone Cable
- (1) Wood Microphone Box
- (1) Shockmount
- Custom Edge Terminated, All-Brass Vintage CK12-Style Capsule
- Custom TAB-Funkenwerk (AMI) USA Output Transformer
- Premium 12AY7 Vacuum Tube
- Premium Capacitors
- Polar Patterns: 9 Patterns - Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-8, + 6 additional mixed patterns
- Max SPL: 149dB
- Frequency Response: 30Hz-20kHz
- Output Impedance: 200 Ohms
- Signal-To-Noise Ratio: 73dB
- EIN / Self-Noise: 22dBA
- Total Weight: 17 Lbs, Mic Only: 2lbs 7oz
- Mic Dimensions: 11.625” x 2” (29.5cm x 5cm)
Dimensions (Overall): 11.62 inches (H) x 2 inches (W) x 2 inches (D)
Weight: 2.4 pounds
Electronics Condition: New
Connection Type: XLR
Style: Studio
Polar Pattern: Cardioids
Noise Level: 149 db spl
Frequency Response: 30Hz-20kHz
Battery: No Battery Used
Warranty: 1 Year Limited Warranty. To obtain a copy of the manufacturer's or supplier's warranty for this item prior to purchasing the item, please call Target Guest Services at 1-800-591-3869
TCIN: 90367601
UPC: 850031640108
Origin: made in the USA or imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 19.5 inches length x 7.2 inches width x 18.5 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 19 pounds
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