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Studio Projects T3

Item ID: T3Mic

Multi-pattern Vacuum Tube Condenser Microphone

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  • Retail Price$699.99
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From Our Research Team:

Studio Project's high-end vacuum tube microphone - and you can still afford it!

The T3 is Studio Project's high-end vacuum tube microphone, featuring a special hand selected 6072 "dual triode" vacuum tube and the finest components to deliver the warm, transparent sound listeners love. While the sound of the T3 suggests the top-caliber pro studio staples, the price is very reasonable. It's a great all-purpose recording mic, offering phenomenal performance for close mic'ing amps, broadcast work and (especially) vocals. The T3's dedicated AC power supply offers completely variable polar patterns for the most flexibility and creativity when recording. This is the perfect solution for the project studio owner who wants an affordable, top-quality vacuum tube microphone. Or the studio owner who just wants a top-quality microphone, period. Order and put one in your studio today.

Includes shock mount, windscreen, case, and separate power supply.
Specification Detail
Microphone Type Tube Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid, Wide Cardioid, Hypercardioid, Omni, Figure-8
Diaphragm Size 1.35"
Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz
Max SPL 125dB SPL (1kHz at 1% THD)
Output Impedance 1 Kohm
Signal to Noise Ratio 76dB
Self Noise 18dB (A weighted)
Low Cut Filter No Filter
Pads No Pad
Color Silver
Connector XLR
Weight 1.68 lbs.
Included Accessories Power supply, Shock mount, Wind screen, Aluminum carry case
Manufacturer Part Number T3

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Reviews

based on 2 reviews

Retro Vibe-O-metric is high

by rvndoftone from Quincy,IL USA
January 14, 2008
Music Background: Independant Artist/Engineer/Producer
The retro vibe-O-metric of this mic is high. The Mix review rated it as slightly better sounding than a new AKG C12VR, which is what grabbed my attention. It is very present which makes it good for ... read more [+]vocals that need to punch through a thick mix. The down side is that it needs a good de-esser and some eq to tailor it to each vocalist. I have used the Waves Renaissance plugins with good success. (FYI, currently using a Grace 101 pre for extreme clarity but plan to try a Great River ME-1NV or a Vintech X73 to move further into the retro sonics.) close [-]

Pleasant Surprise

by K from Saint Joseph, MO
September 13, 2007
Music Background: Recording Engineer and Musician
This is a great all-around mic. I primarily use it for vocals, but it's polar patterns and generally bright character lend it some versatility in the studio.

As a vocal mic it really w... read more [+]orks great on certain vocalists and certain types of music. Sometimes it's just too bright and present, and it might be best to use something else. Other times bright and present is what you want. So, like all things, it's just a matter of what sounds best. close [-]

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