The Apex 460 is a versatile large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone that has found its way into studios and live settings for its exceptional audio reproduction capabilities. Perfect for capturing vocals, acoustic instruments, and even for use as a room mic, the Apex 460 offers a classic tube warmth and clarity that is highly sought after by professional and hobbyist musicians alike.

Designed to deliver a rich and vibrant sound, the Apex 460 features a dual 1.07-inch gold-sputtered diaphragm and a 12AT7 tube, ensuring a detailed and nuanced audio capture. This microphone supports multiple polar patterns, including cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8, making it adaptable to a range of recording environments and techniques.

The microphone’s design includes a rugged housing and a shock-mounted tube circuitry, offering durability and reducing unwanted mechanical noise. Whether you're recording the subtle nuances of a vocal performance or the intricate harmonics of a string quartet, the Apex 460 provides the flexibility and quality needed to bring your recordings to life.

Key Features:

• Large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone with a dual 1.07-inch gold-sputtered diaphragm
• 12AT7 tube for warm and rich audio reproduction
• Multiple polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8
• Shock-mounted tube circuitry for noise reduction
• Rugged housing for durability in any studio setup
• Ideal for capturing vocals, acoustic instruments, and room ambiance
• Includes a power supply, shock mount, and carrying case for convenience

Product specs

FAQs

What polar patterns are available on the Apex 460B microphone?

The Apex 460B microphone offers multiple polar patterns, including omnidirectional, cardioid, and figure-8. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of recording applications.

Is the Apex 460B microphone suitable for vocal recordings?

Yes, the Apex 460B is a large diaphragm condenser microphone ideal for vocal recordings due to its tube design, which provides warmth and depth to the sound.

What type of applications is the Apex 460B best suited for?

The Apex 460B is well-suited for studio recordings, including vocals, acoustic instruments, and room ambiance, thanks to its multi-pattern capabilities and tube warmth.

Does the Apex 460B come with a shock mount?

Yes, the Apex 460B includes a shock mount, which helps reduce unwanted vibrations and handling noise during recordings.

How does the Apex 460B microphone connect to audio equipment?

The Apex 460B uses a standard XLR connection, making it compatible with most professional audio interfaces and mixers.