5 Core Inc.
5 Core Inc. Vintage Dynamic XLR Microphone Black
A dynamic XLR microphone with a cardioid pickup pattern and built-in pop filter, covering 50 Hz to 16 kHz for stage and studio vocals
- ColorBlack
- SpecificationColor - Black Element - Dynamic Moving Coil Pickup Pattern -
- FeaturesXLR CONNECTION Offers better compatibility and delivers a ba
- Classic vintage aesthetic with all-metal construction
- Cardioid pickup isolates vocals and rejects background noise
- Dynamic moving-coil element handles high SPL without distortion
- Balanced XLR output reduces interference on long cable runs
- Built-in pop filter tames plosives for cleaner recordings
Vintage Dynamic XLR Microphone
This 5 Core Inc. microphone is a dynamic moving-coil model with a classic retro appearance. It uses a standard three-pin XLR connection for balanced audio transmission. The cardioid pickup pattern focuses on sound from the front while reducing background noise. A metal body provides durability and shielding for stage or studio use.
Upgrading from USB or built-in mics
Moving to this XLR microphone replaces USB or integrated microphones that rely on unbalanced signals. The balanced XLR output reduces noise and interference over longer cable runs. The jump is worth it when you need a secure professional connection and consistent vocal clarity for recording or live performance. Built-in pop filtering helps manage plosives without extra accessories.
Limits of the XLR interface
The XLR connection requires an external audio interface, mixer or preamp with a matching input to operate. Without that hardware the microphone cannot connect directly to a computer or mobile device. The 400 ohm output impedance and 49 dB sensitivity level dictate the gain range needed from the preamp. Frequency response spans 50 Hz to 16 kHz, shaping the tonal character captured.
Highlights
- Classic vintage aesthetic with all-metal construction
- Cardioid pickup isolates vocals and rejects background noise
- Dynamic moving-coil element handles high SPL without distortion
- Balanced XLR output reduces interference on long cable runs
- Built-in pop filter tames plosives for cleaner recordings
Specifications
| Brand | 5 CORE |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RTRO MIC BLK |
| Color | Black |
| Specification | Color - Black Element - Dynamic Moving Coil Pickup Pattern - Cardioid Mic Construction Material - Metal Frequency Response - 50Hz-16KHz Sensitivity - 49dB+3dB Output Impedance - 400O+30% Connection Type - Standard 3 Pin XLR |
| Features | XLR CONNECTION Offers better compatibility and delivers a balanced audio signal, reducing noise and interference over long cable runs for high-quality sound. It also ensures a secure, professional connection RUGGED CONSTRUCTION The mic features an all-metal construction with a chrome-plated die-cast casing, offering durability and a classic vintage aesthetic. SHOCK-MOUNTED DESIGN The shock-mounted design features an internal shock mount that minimizes handling noise and vibrations, ensuring clearer sound quality. RICH AUDIO QUALITY Experience rich sound quality with a dynamic cartrid |
Questions about this item
Does the 3-pin XLR connector need a specific stand thread size?
The microphone includes a universal mic stand adapter that fits standard threads, so no special thread size is required.
How do I connect the XLR cable without damaging the pins?
Align the 3-pin XLR plug with the socket, push straight in until the latch clicks, and avoid twisting the connector during insertion.
Will the built-in pop filter need replacing after extended use?
The pop filter is integrated into the metal grille and is not designed as a replaceable part; normal cleaning with a dry brush is sufficient.
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