Brand NEW! Including 90 Days USA Factory Warranty. The TCM-1100 Cardioid Vacuum Tube Condenser Microphone from Nady is a cost-effective yet versatile large-diaphragm microphone for general recording applications. Its tube output stage features a 6072 (selected from 12AT7) vacuum tube, for vintage warmth, color, and analog saturation. The cardioid polar pattern minimizes off-axis noise and feedback. The external TMPS-1 power supply is included. The TCM 1100 is ideal for recording vocals, general instruments, PA cabinets, and more. Cardioid pattern pickup and faithful sound reproduction - suitable for the most critical (vocal or instrumental) live sound or studio recording and broadcasting applications Hand-tooled brass capsule with a 3-micron gold-sputtered Mylar diaphragm (1.1") for maximum sensitivity, long life, subtle sonic detail, and excellent tone Unique, specially designed gold-plated center element creates a gentle extension of the top octaves and an enhanced transient response 6072 (classic 12AT7) vacuum tube and special output transformer deliver pristine sound with ultra-transparency Almost all-brass parts construction ensures years of rugged reliability Supplied with sturdy portable plastic carrying case and 16' / 7-pin XLR cable and TMPS-2 power supply (with switchable 115/230V operation and balanced output) Microphone Operating Principle Pressure Gradient Capsule Condenser Diaphragm 1.1" / 27.94 mm Polar Pattern Cardioid Circuitry Tube Performance Frequency Range 20 Hz to 20 kHz Maximum SPL 122 dB SPL Impedance 250 Ohms Load Impedance 1000 Ohms Sensitivity 34 dBV/Pa Signal-to-Noise Ratio 78 dB Equivalent Noise Level 26 dB CCIR 116 dB A-Weighted THD 1% Connectivity Output Connectors 1 x XLR 7-Pin Physical Operating Temperature 14 to 140F / -10 to 60C Operating Humidity 90% Dimensions o: 2.17 x L: 6.5" / o: 55 x L: 165.1 mm Weight 14.82 oz / 420 g Packaging Info Package Weight 7.4 lb Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 13.7 x 11.8 x 3.5" - All international buyers are responsible for all tax, duties and/or customs fees.