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The Woodpecker is designed to be highly durable and deliver a wide frequency response. Its focused mid-range, ultra-smooth top end and outstanding bass response allow it to captures the essence of any recorded sound. (BLMWOODPECKER) 24-48 hrs $999.99
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Woodpecker Ribbon Microphone

Key Features:

  • Handcrafted ribbon pressure-gradient transducer.
  • Active Class-A discrete custom-made electronics.
  • Ultra-smooth top end with focused mid range and outstanding bass response.
  • Gorgeous exotic wood finish.

Includes:

  • Custom shockmount
  • Cherrywood box

Suggested Applications:

  • Male & Female Vocals, Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Drums, Percussion - any application where some natural space in the recording is desired.
 
Transducer Type Active Ribbon, Pressure Gradient  

With its unique active circuitry and gorgeous exotic wood finish, the Woodpecker is one of the most interesting and beautiful ribbon microphones you'll ever lay eyes (or ears) on. The Woodpecker is the latest addition to Blue's family of precision-crafted recording tools, combining the low noise and superb detail of Blue's renowned Class-A discrete handmade electronics with the bold sound of a handmade aluminum ribbon pressure-gradient transducer.

The Woodpecker is designed to be highly durable and deliver the wide frequency response needed in today's modern recording environment. With its focused mid-range, ultra-smooth top end and outstanding bass response, the Woodpecker captures the essence of any recorded sound. It also excels at ambient recording, capturing room tone with the most intimate detail.

Polar pattern Figure 8
Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity 26.0 mV/Pa a 1kHz (1 Pa = 94 dB SPL)
Output Impedance 50Ω
Rated Load Impedance Not less than 1kΩ
Max SPL 136 dB SPL (2.5kΩ, 0.5% THD)
S/N Ratio 72.0 dB-A (IEC 651)
Noise Level 22.0 dB-A (IEC 651)
Dynamic Range 114 dB (@ 2.5kΩ)
Power Requirement +48 DC Phantom Power (IEC 268-15)
Power Weight 725g
Dimensions 227mm x 45mm

 

 

 
Warranty: 3 Year Manufacturer Warranty
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