Audix ADX51

The ADX-50 is a pre-polarized condenser microphone offering excellent performance at an affordable price. Designed to handle a wide variety of live, studio and broadcast applications, The ADX-50 is characterized with a cardioid pickup pattern and a smooth uniform response over a frequency range of 40-20k, the ADX-50 is precision machined from solid brass and has a low reflective black e-coat finish. Operation requires phantom power of 48 to 52 volts. Low noise electronic circuitry coupled with balanced output allows interference-free performance even with long cable runs. The ADX-50 is road-worthy and capable of reproducing high sound pressure levels of 132 dB. According to Audix Vice President of Sales Cliff Castle, "We have had a market demand for a low cost professional instrument microphone for quite some time now. The ADX-50 is the first in a series of instrument condenser microphones with exceptional performance at a great price.. It offers the home and project studios the means to augment their microphone tool kit without putting a strain on the budget and because of it’s rugged design, it is equally effective as a live sound microphone for overheads, group vocals, guitar, and other acoustic instruments. We anticipate a strong demand for this product." The ADX-50 is available from authorized Audix dealers at a suggested retail price of $299 and includes a mic stand adapter. Optional accessories include Windscreen (WS-ADX50) , shock-mount stand adapter (SM-ADX50), and a 2-channel phantom power supply (APS-2).