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Gauge Precision Instruments ECM-87 MK II Stealth Cardioid Condenser

Large-diaphragm cardioid FET condenser microphone

Microphone

$299Manufacturer list price

Specifications

Type
Microphone
Description
Large-diaphragm cardioid FET condenser microphone
Topology
FET condenser
Signal path
Analog
Channels
1
Channel format
Mono
Form factor
Large-diaphragm side-address body mic (black/stealth finish)
Connection
XLR (3-pin balanced)
Drivers
27.18mm (1.07 in) diameter capsule, 6-micron membrane, externally-biased true-condenser capsule
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Max SPL
128 dB SPL (0.5% @ 1kHz)
Sensitivity
12.5 mV/Pa (94 dB SPL @ 1kHz)
Polar pattern
Cardioid
Impedance (Ω)
200
Country of manufacture
USA

Details

Controls: None noted (fixed cardioid pattern, no pad/filter switches mentioned)

I/O: Balanced 3-pin XLR analog output

Notes: Cosmetic ('Stealth' black-finish) variant of ECM-87 MK II Classic Cardioid Condenser; identical published electrical specs. Evokes classic Neumann U87 (flagged as inference/industry convention, not stated verbatim on page). Product page explicitly states 'Country of Manufacture: California, USA' -- direct source for this field (contrast with company About page mentioning China-based manufacturing partner). Includes carry bag and shock mount.

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