Fluid Axis Studio Condenser Microphone
Fluid Audio has released the Axis studio condenser microphone .
The Axis offers a gold-sputtered 34-mm diaphragm and ships with a shockmount , pop filter , 5-metre high-grade mic cable , and reinforced hard-shell case . The company says the new condenser microphone is best for those who need pro-level sound quality , versatility , and robust construction at what has been typically considered entry-level pricing in this category .
The Axis features a large capsule ( 34mm ) with gold-sputtered diaphragm , cardioid polar pattern , high sensitivity and low noise , high SPL ( suitable for recording loud sources such as drums and brass ), a sleek and durable brass housing , and gold-plated output connectors .
For more information , go to
www . fluidaudio . com .
KRK KNS 6402 & 8402 Studio Headphones
KRK has released the KNS 6402 and
KRK KNS 8402
KNS 8402 studio headphones . Building on its KNS 6400 and 8400 headphone models , KRK says it has improved the durability and comfort of its headphone offerings with these updated models .
Designed to deliver an accurate listening experience in a high-performance package , the KNS 8402 is ideal for professional studio applications , while the KNS 6402 best fits the traditional at-home producer ’ s style . With a closed-back circumaural design , both headphones offer a comfortable listening experience to support music producers through long studio sessions . Also , the headband features a self-aligning yoke system to ensure the best fit . Constructed with impact-resistant plastic material , KNS headphones are lightweight and durable , and with field-replaceable parts , including the pads and cable , they are designed to last .
The KNS 6402 model features acoustic cellular foam pads and provides up to 26 dBA of isolation with a 122dB maximum SPL rating and a frequency response of 10 Hz-22 kHz . The KNS 8402 headphones feature memory foam pads with premium leatherette covers , offering comfort for many hours . The KNS 8402 headphones provide up to 30dBA of isolation to block out more external noise and feature a slightly higher SPL with a 124dB maximum SPL rating and a frequency response of 5 Hz-23 kHz . They also feature a cable with in-line volume control .
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