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Black vintage-style dynamic microphone with metal body, built-in pop filter and XLR connector

5 Core

5 Core Professional Vintage Microphone Black RTRO MIC CH BLK

SKU CH-XW87-KWCGQ

Dynamic cardioid microphone with built-in pop filter, 30Hz-15kHz response and 600 ohm output for vocals

  • Mic sensitivity-50 dB
  • Mic impedance600 ohms
  • Mic frequency response30 Hz-15 kHz
  • Spec summaryVintage Vocal Microphone Specifications: Mic Type : Dynamic
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key featuresOld School & Iconic Premium Build Quality Crystal Clear Voca
  • Iconic vintage design adds classic style to any setup
  • Unidirectional cardioid pattern captures front sound while rejecting background noise
  • Built-in pop filter reduces disruptive popping sounds for cleaner audio
  • Wide 30Hz-15kHz frequency response reproduces vocals with crystal clarity
  • Durable metal body provides superior shielding and long-lasting performance

Classic Retro Microphone

The 5 Core Professional Vintage Microphone is a dynamic XLR microphone with a unidirectional cardioid pickup pattern. Its metal body provides durability and shielding for stage or studio vocal work. A built-in pop filter reduces plosive sounds during recording or live performance. The universal stand adapter allows flexible positioning for any setup.

Upgrade from USB Mics

This microphone replaces basic USB microphones when you need balanced XLR output and lower self-noise for professional audio interfaces. The jump is worth it for singers, podcasters, and streamers who require a 30Hz-15kHz frequency response and 600 ohm impedance for clean signal transfer. It suits users moving from entry-level gear to a dedicated analog chain.

Check Your Interface

Verify that your audio interface or mixer provides an XLR input with sufficient gain for a -50dB sensitivity dynamic microphone. Ensure your cable is wired for balanced connection to match the 600 ohm output impedance. Confirm your stand uses a standard thread compatible with the included universal adapter. No phantom power is required for this dynamic capsule.

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Price $30.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand name5 Core
Product lineProfessional Vintage Microphone
Model nameProfessional Vintage Microphone
Part numberRTRO MIC CH BLK
Product colorBlack
Audio & video
Mic sensitivity-50 dB
Mic impedance600 ohms
Mic frequency response30 Hz-15 kHz

Questions about this item

What stand thread does the universal adapter fit?

The universal mic stand adapter fits standard microphone stand threads, letting you mount the vintage microphone on any common stand.

How do you connect the XLR cable without damaging the port?

Align the three pins on the XLR connector with the microphone's XLR input and push straight in until the latch clicks; forcing it at an angle can bend the pins.

Does the built-in pop filter need replacement over time?

The pop filter is built into the metal body and is not designed to be removed or replaced; keep the grille clean with a soft brush to maintain performance.

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