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Used Earthworks DM17 Tom and Snare Drum Condenser Microphone. Open Box - Like new
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Item Description
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The Earthworks DM17 is a $199 specialized cardioid condenser microphone engineered for snare and tom drums, offering premium, high-fidelity studio sound in live environments. It features exceptional 155dB SPL handling to prevent clipping, a rugged build with a fast-setup RM3 rim mount, and superior off-axis Rejection.
Key Features and Performance
Sound Quality: Known for providing "game-changing" articulation, natural, and vibrant sound on snare and toms.
Tight Polar Pattern: The cardioid pattern provides excellent isolation, reducing bleeding from other drum kit components.
High SPL Handling: Can handle up to 155dB SPL, making it suitable for extremely loud drummers without distortion.
RM3 Rim Mount: Includes a low-profile, road-worthy mount for rapid setup and precise, secure placement on drum rims.
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Frequency Response: Tailored specifically for percussion, capturing both the attack and low-end resonance, typically ranging from 20Hz – 20KHz.
Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of touring and live sound environments.
Earthworks Applications:
Live stage sound reinforcement for snares and toms.
Studio recording.
Live streaming and video recording applications where high-definition audio is required.
The DM17 serves as an accessible, high-performance option for engineers and drummers, bridging the gap between delicate studio condensers and robust dynamic mics.
Key Features and Performance
Sound Quality: Known for providing "game-changing" articulation, natural, and vibrant sound on snare and toms.
Tight Polar Pattern: The cardioid pattern provides excellent isolation, reducing bleeding from other drum kit components.
High SPL Handling: Can handle up to 155dB SPL, making it suitable for extremely loud drummers without distortion.
RM3 Rim Mount: Includes a low-profile, road-worthy mount for rapid setup and precise, secure placement on drum rims.
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Frequency Response: Tailored specifically for percussion, capturing both the attack and low-end resonance, typically ranging from 20Hz – 20KHz.
Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of touring and live sound environments.
Earthworks Applications:
Live stage sound reinforcement for snares and toms.
Studio recording.
Live streaming and video recording applications where high-definition audio is required.
The DM17 serves as an accessible, high-performance option for engineers and drummers, bridging the gap between delicate studio condensers and robust dynamic mics.
