Discover the essence of bass with the Earthworks SR20LS, a cardioid condenser microphone that's redefining the way we capture bass-intensive sources, both onstage and in the studio. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the SR20LS boasts an exceptional low-frequency response that plunges down to 20Hz, ensuring that your kick drums and bass amps are heard in all their glory. Yet, what truly sets this microphone apart is its ability to deliver a natural-sounding high-frequency response, capturing the full attack of the beater without compromise.

The SR20LS is not just about robust bass; it’s about clarity and precision. Its subtle proximity effect ensures that your recordings never venture into boomy territory, making placement a breeze for optimal source capture. With a max SPL rating of 150dB SPL, this microphone is a powerhouse, capable of handling the loudest of sources without flinching. Whether you're laying down tracks in the studio or bringing the house down live, the SR20LS is your trusted companion for capturing the true essence of your bass-intensive sources.

Key Features:

• Low-frequency response down to 20Hz and natural high-frequency capture for full-bodied sound
• Handles up to 150dB SPL without distortion
• Cardioid pattern offers textbook-perfect polar response, both on- and off-axis
• Transparent sound quality with lightning-fast impulse response
• Machined from solid stainless steel for durability and reliability
• Sensitivity of 8mV/Pa (-42dBV/Pa) and requires 24-48V Phantom power
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 74 dB, A-weighted
• Comes with MC1 standard microphone mount for easy setup

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary application of the Earthworks SR20LS microphone?

The Earthworks SR20LS is specifically designed for kick drums and other high-level acoustic sources, providing exceptional clarity and detail with its cardioid polar pattern.

Does the Earthworks SR20LS require phantom power?

Yes, the Earthworks SR20LS requires 24-48V phantom power to operate.

What is the frequency response range of the Earthworks SR20LS?

The Earthworks SR20LS has a frequency response range from 20Hz to 25kHz, capturing a broad spectrum of sound with precision.

How does the Earthworks SR20LS handle high sound pressure levels?

The Earthworks SR20LS can handle sound pressure levels up to 150dB SPL, making it ideal for loud sources like kick drums.

What type of polar pattern does the Earthworks SR20LS use?

The Earthworks SR20LS features a cardioid polar pattern, which effectively isolates the sound source while minimizing background noise.