The Warm Audio WA-251 is a large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone that recreates the classic 251 sound. It features a CK12-style capsule, a premium 12AY7 vacuum tube, and a CineMag transformer for warm, balanced tones. Ideal for vocals and acoustic instruments, it offers three polar patterns for versatile recording.
Features
- CK12-style capsule for vintage sound
- Premium 12AY7 vacuum tube for smooth tone
- CineMag transformer for rich sound
- Three polar patterns: cardioid, omni, figure-8
- Includes shockmount and wood presentation box
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Polar Pattern: Figure 8
- Polar Pattern: Omnidirectional
- Diaphragm Size: Large
- Mono or Stereo: Mono
- Max Peak SPL: 131dB to 140dB
- Connector Type: XLR
- Best For: Studio
- Best For: Podcasting