The UA Bock 251 tube condenser microphone delivers exceptional sound quality for professional studio recordings. Designed to capture the smoothness and openness of the legendary ELAM 251, it is ideal for demanding vocal and instrumental recordings. Handcrafted in California, this premium microphone is perfect for audio engineers and musicians seeking authentic vintage sound with an extended low-frequency response. Its German-made capsule and powerful transformer ensure precise, rich sound reproduction, suitable for work in a home studio or professional studio.
| Microphone Type | Tube condenser |
|---|---|
| Diaphragm | Large diaphragm |
| Capsule | CK12, German-made |
| Frequency Response | Down to 10 Hz |
| Sound Pressure Level | Higher than vintage 251 microphones |
| Construction | Handcrafted, Universal Audio Custom Shop, Santa Cruz (USA) |
| Design | David Bock |
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