MXL Revelation II
Tube Condenser
Microphone$500Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- Tube Condenser
- Topology
- tube condenser
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Form factor
- side-address studio tube mic with external PSU
- Connection
- XLR
- Powered
- true
- Drivers
- dual gold-sputtered, 6-micron diaphragm capsule; EF86 pentode tube
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Max SPL
- 138 dB SPL (0.5% THD)
- Sensitivity
- -40 dB re 1V/Pa
- Polar pattern
- variable (cardioid, omni, figure-8)
- Impedance (Ω)
- 140
- Introduced
- 2020
Details
Controls: continuously variable polar pattern, -10 dB pad, 12dB/oct HPF @ 125Hz
I/O: 7-pin XLR to external PSU (Mogami cable), PSU to balanced XLR
Notes: MXL's flagship tube mic. FLAG: tube design uses a dedicated external power supply (110/220 VAC), NOT phantom power - phantom_power set false per guidance. Self-noise 18 dB(A). Year 2020 per third-party retailer description.