Overview

MXL 606 Small Diaphragm Condenser Instrument Mic

The 606 instrument microphone delivers the sound you are looking for when recording snare drums, high-hat cymbals, acoustic guitars, pianos, percussion, stringed instruments and more. Using transformerless FET circuitry and a gold-sputtered diaphragm capsule provides a clean and clear tone. The 606 also features a -20 dB switchable attenuation pad and low-frequency roll-off.

Features

• Small-diaphragm instrument mic
• Bass roll-off and attenuator to fit any recording situation
• Excellent detail in the midrange and at the top end
• Ideal for percussion, acoustic guitars and pianos
• Low profile design works for live performance too

Specifications

• Type: Pressure gradient condenser mic
• Diaphragm: Gold-sputtered, 6 micron
• Capsule size: 22mm/.87 in.
• Frequency response: 30Hz – 20kHz
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Sensitivity: 15 mV/Pa
• Impedance: 150 ohms
• Equivalent noise: 17 dB (A-weighted IEC 268-4)
• S/N Ratio: 77 dB (Ref. 1 Pa A-weighted)
• Max SPL for .5% THD: 137 dB
• Power requirements: 48V phantom power (+/- 4V)
• Size and weight: 0.25 lbs/113g
• Metal finish: Silver