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Black PROAR XLR condenser mic on adjustable boom arm with pop filter and shock mount

PROAR XLR Condenser Microphone Black Boom Arm

SKU CH-DVT4-TJW8X

An XLR condenser microphone with a 14 mm capsule, cardioid pattern, 72 dB signal-to-noise ratio and a 360° adjustable boom arm for studio recording

  • ConnectionXLR
  • Mic sensitivity130 decibels
  • Mic impedance150 ohm
  • Mic signal-to-noise ratio72 decibels
  • Product colorBlack Boom Arm
  • Key featuresBoom Arm Stand
  • Crystal-clear studio audio from 14 mm capsule and pro sound chipset
  • Cardioid pattern captures front sound while rejecting side and rear noise
  • Sturdy full-metal boom arm rotates 360° for precise microphone placement
  • Shock mount and pop filter cut vibration rumble and plosive pops
  • Requires 48 V phantom power from interface or mixer to operate

PROAR XLR Condenser Microphone

The PROAR XLR condenser microphone ships new with a black boom arm and a cardioid capsule. It targets streamers, podcasters and voice-over artists who need an XLR connection for an external audio interface or mixer. The 14 mm diaphragm and professional sound chipset deliver a 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response. Builders who want a USB mic or a dynamic capsule should look elsewhere.

Thermals Noise and Power

The microphone draws 48 V phantom power from an interface, mixer or preamp, none of which are included. With 130 dB sensitivity, 150 ohm impedance and a 72 dB signal-to-noise ratio it captures quiet sources cleanly. The bundled shock mount and pop filter suppress vibration and plosives during normal desktop use. No active cooling or fan is present.

Boom Arm and Accessories

A full-metal scissor boom arm provides 360° rotation and folds for transport. The arm clamps to a desk and holds the mic at the chosen angle without sag. The included pop filter clips to the shock mount to tame breath noise. An XLR cable is not supplied, so buyers must provide one to complete the signal chain.

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Specifications

Product
Brand namePROAR
Model nameXLR Microphone
Part numberXLR Condenser Microphone
Product colorBlack Boom Arm
Audio & video
Mic sensitivity130 decibels
Mic impedance150 ohm
Mic signal-to-noise ratio72 decibels
Ports & slots
ConnectionXLR

Questions about this item

How do I install the boom arm and where do people go wrong?

Clamp the arm to a desk edge, tighten the knobs so the 360° rotation holds position, then attach the shock mount and pop filter before connecting the XLR cable. People often forget the mic needs 48V phantom power from an interface or mixer.

What maintenance or replacement will this kit need later?

The foam windscreen and pop filter mesh collect moisture and dust; replace them when they look worn. The XLR cable can develop intermittent contact after heavy flexing, so keep a spare. The metal arm joints stay tight if you don't overtighten the knobs.

What limit shows up first during a long streaming session?

The 130 dB sensitivity ceiling — loud vocals or instruments close to the 14 mm capsule will clip before the 72 dB signal-to-noise floor becomes audible. Ensure your interface gain leaves headroom.

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