Mojave Audio MA-50
Large-diaphragm FET condenser microphone (transformerless, fixed cardioid)
Microphone$750Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- Large-diaphragm FET condenser microphone (transformerless, fixed cardioid)
- Topology
- condenser (FET)
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono, balanced analog
- Form factor
- studio (side-address)
- Connection
- XLR (analog balanced)
- Drivers
- 1-inch (3-micron) gold-sputtered K67-style capsule; transformerless FET output stage
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +3 dB (as stated on manufacturer page; single-sided tolerance)
- Max SPL
- 125 dB SPL
- Sensitivity
- -40 dBV/Pa (re. 1V/Pa)
- Polar pattern
- cardioid
- Impedance (Ω)
- <100 (output); recommended load >=1500 ohms
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
Controls: Fixed cardioid pattern; no pattern/pad switch detailed on product page
I/O: Balanced XLR-3M output, transformerless design
Notable use: Positioned for voiceover, broadcast, podcasting, and home-studio recording
Notes: 48VDC phantom power, current draw 2 mA. Mic body 7 5/8in x 2in (194x51mm), 1 lb; with carrying case and shockmount, 4 lbs. price_usd basis: Sweetwater listed price (Black finish) as of Jul 2026, not a manufacturer-published MSRP. Entry-level model in current lineup (not on the original request checklist, but current per manufacturer's own product listing).