Go low. The Sontronics DM-1B Bass Drum Microphone captures all those deep body-shaking bass and kick drum frequencies. Whats also great is its ability to handle up to 155dB SPL making sure your low frequencies sound loud clear and powerful. You can trust the DM-1B to capture everything. Itll capture all the attack resonance and energy from your kick. A must-have for recording low frequencies.
Made for Recording Kick Drums The Sontronics DM-1B is a large-diaphragm end-fire condenser microphone. It has been designed specifically to capture and reproduce the various characteristics of a kick drum. So whether thats the beater click the heavy thump the boomy decay and so on this microphone gives great kick drum micing. A Sturdy Microphone The DM-1B possesses a switchable -15dB pad which allows the microphone to take up to a whopping 155dB. The sturdy build of this microphone and its aluminium flightcase means you can take it to the live stage as well as the studio. Tested by Pros and Great for Bass Instruments! While the DM-1B is ideal for kick drums it also gives great results for other bass instruments especially bass guitar cabs. Flood Alan Moulder and Mark Rankin have tested the DM-1B along with various session drummers live musicians and producers. “I used Sontronics drum mics with Flood and Assault & Battery where we compared them to mics costing significantly more. We were blow away by how good they sounded.” – Mark Rankin recording & mix engineer/producer (Florence & the Machine Plan B Adele Friendly Fires) Features Large-Diaphragm end-fire condenser microphone for kick drum or bass cabs. Covered by Sontronics lifetime warranty. Supplied with its yoke-style shockmount in a sturdy aluminium flightcase. Road-tested by producers Flood Alan Moulder and Mark Rankin. Ideal for kick drum but also gives fantastic results on other bass instruments especially bass guitar cabs. Specifications Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz Sensitivity: 6 mV/Pa -45dB ± 1 dB (0 dB = 1V/Pa @ 1000 Hz) Polar Pattern: Cardioid (end-fire) Impedance: ≤200 Ohms Equivalent Noise Level: 14dB (A-Weighted) Max SPL(for 0.5 THD @ 1000 Hz): 155 dB (with -15 dB pad switched in) Power Source: Phantom power 48V ±4V Connector: Three-pin XLR
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