Earthworks SR30
Precision Cardioid Studio Microphone

Earthworks SR30 is a directional condenser microphone which delivers a natural, uncolored representation of the sound as it arrives at the front of the mic. The Earthworks SR30 maintains most of the being there quality of our omnis. Its on-axis performance is smooth and open. Its sonic timbre is uniform across its entire front hemisphere of pick up. On-axis, its frequency response is flat from 30Hz to 30kHz at 15cm; closer there is a little more bass, at ambient distances there is a little less. The Earthworks SR30's impulse response is fast and smooth. It will handle quite hot signals. It has very low handling noise. The off-axis rejection is very thorough and uncolored.

For recording applications the value of its superb sound quality and uncolored directionality is obvious. The Earthworks SR30 offers superior performance for a wide variety of applications, especially guitar, sax, flute, drums and voice. Concert tapers seem to love the Earthworks SR30. It is rugged enough for high quality sound reinforcement. (There are no peaks to encourage feedback and the rear rejection is unusually good) The Earthworks SR30 is powerful for broadcast and vocal production applications where its lifelike clarity and detail enhance communication through realism.

If you are looking for a directional microphone with full, open, detailed sound, your search has ended! Once you use the Earthworks SR30 you will wonder how you ever got along without it.