Elevate your stage or studio setup with the Audix MB8455 MicroBoom, an 84" marvel that combines the precision of a small diaphragm condenser microphone with the flexibility of a lightweight carbon fiber boom. Designed for seamless integration with the Audix Micros Series, this MicroBoom is your go-to solution for hard-to-reach miking applications, whether you're capturing the harmonious blend of a choir, the dynamic energy of live theater, or the intricate details of an orchestra. The MB8455’s high-output cardioid condenser mic ensures pristine audio quality, minimizing the need for high gain settings on your preamp.

The innovative design features a flexible metal gooseneck, providing you with the ability to position your microphone with pinpoint accuracy, all while maintaining a sleek, professional appearance. Its internal shielded cable is engineered to minimize RFI, ensuring a clean signal path from microphone to the mini-XLR connector at the boom’s base. Plus, with its interchangeable capsule design, you can effortlessly tailor the MB8455 to suit any acoustic environment.

Key Features:

• 84" lightweight carbon fiber boom
• High-output M1255B cardioid miniature condenser microphone
• Flexible gooseneck for stable and precise positioning
• Internal shielded cable with mini-XLR termination
• Interchangeable capsule design compatible with the Audix Micros Series
• Requires +48V phantom power
• Comes with a 25' mini-XLR to standard XLR cable
• Includes windscreen and mic stand adapter

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary application of the Audix MB8455 MicroBoom Microphone?

The Audix MB8455 is ideal for overhead recording applications, such as capturing choirs, orchestras, or large ensembles, thanks to its 84" gooseneck and cardioid polar pattern that focuses on sound from the front while minimizing ambient noise.

Does the Audix MB8455 MicroBoom require external power?

No, the Audix MB8455 MicroBoom does not require external power, making it convenient for various recording environments without the need for additional power supplies.

What are the standout features of the Audix MB8455 MicroBoom's design?

The Audix MB8455 MicroBoom features a clean, elegant appearance with a lightweight carbon fiber boom, offering durability and ease of placement for precise microphone positioning.

How does the cardioid polar pattern of the Audix MB8455 benefit recording?

The cardioid polar pattern of the Audix MB8455 effectively captures sound from the front while rejecting noise from the sides and rear, making it ideal for isolating the desired audio source in live or studio settings.

Is the Audix MB8455 MicroBoom suitable for high sound pressure levels?

Yes, the Audix MB8455 can handle a maximum sound pressure level (SPL) of 130dB, making it capable of recording loud audio sources without distortion.