Capture the essence of vintage sound with modern precision with the ADK C-LOL 251 FX Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone. This microphone is part of ADK's innovative 3 Zigma modular system, designed for those who crave the iconic sonic qualities of legendary microphones. The C-LOL 251 FX combines the transformer-loaded HA-FX head amp with a C-LOL 251 capsule module, offering a perfect blend of subtle tonal coloration and robust SPL handling. This combination delivers a microphone that excels in capturing the delicate nuances of nylon-string acoustic guitars and harps, while also standing up to the intense demands of jazz drum overheads.

The C-LOL 251 FX is not just about vintage charm; it incorporates modern features like a highpass filter for precise low-end control in close-miking scenarios and a pad to handle extra-loud sources, from drums to speaker cabinets. Its lollipop-style capsule ensures a smooth, airy sound with detailed lows and mids that are perfect for both studio and live environments. Plus, it comes bundled with a high-quality shockmount and a velvet bag, ensuring that your microphone remains in pristine condition.

Meticulously crafted with premium components, ADK microphones boast an impressive dynamic range and exceptionally low self-noise, making them a favorite among engineers and musicians worldwide. Elevate your recordings with the C-LOL 251 FX and experience the perfect fusion of vintage sound and modern engineering.

Key Features:

• Part of ADK’s 3 Zigma modular system with HA-FX head amp and C-LOL 251 capsule
• Transformer-loaded HA-FX head amp for subtle coloration and high SPL handling
• Lollipop-style C-LOL 251 capsule for vintage 251-style sound
• Silky quality with air-band boost, smooth mids, and detailed low end
• Highpass filter and pad for low-end control and handling loud sources
• Includes high-quality shockmount and velvet bag

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary intended application for the ADK C-LOL 251 FX microphone?

The ADK C-LOL 251 FX is ideal for capturing vocals and solo instruments, providing a vibrant, rich sound that enhances the presence of the source.

What polar pattern does the ADK C-LOL 251 FX use, and how does it affect recording?

This microphone features a cardioid polar pattern, which focuses on sound from the front while minimizing ambient noise from the sides and rear, making it excellent for studio vocals and instrument recording.

Is the ADK C-LOL 251 FX suitable for high-volume sound sources?

Yes, with a maximum SPL of 152dB, the ADK C-LOL 251 FX can handle high-volume sound sources without distortion, making it suitable for loud instruments like drums.

What kind of power source does the ADK C-LOL 251 FX require?

The ADK C-LOL 251 FX requires 48V phantom power, which is commonly supplied by most professional audio interfaces and mixers.

Does the ADK C-LOL 251 FX microphone come with any accessories?

Yes, the ADK C-LOL 251 FX includes a shockmount and a protective bag for safe storage and transport.