Unleash the full potential of your drum kit with the Electro-Voice PL35 Drum Microphones. Designed specifically for snare and tom drums, these microphones capture the essence of your performance with punch, snap, and presence. Their supercardioid polar pattern ensures focused sound capture, minimizing unwanted off-axis noise and feedback, making them perfect for both live performances and studio recordings.

Crafted with a robust metal body and featuring a durable Memraflex grill, the PL35 is built to withstand the rigors of daily use. The inclusion of a neodymium magnet provides a high output signal, ensuring your drums cut through the mix with clarity. This microphone doesn't just capture sound; it brings out the best in your kit, whether you're laying down tracks in the studio or bringing down the house on stage.

With a frequency range of 50 - 16000 Hz, the PL35 offers a contoured frequency response that highlights the natural characteristics of your drums. Securely position your microphone with the integrated swivel and DRC-1 drum rim clamp, allowing for easy setup and adjustments. Compact, versatile, and highly efficient, the Electro-Voice PL35 is your go-to solution for professional drum miking.

Key Features:

• Designed for snare and tom drums
• Supercardioid polar pattern for focused sound capturing
• Neodymium magnet for high output signal
• Frequency range: 50 - 16000 Hz
• Metal body with Memraflex grill
• Integrated swivel and DRC-1 drum rim clamp included

Owner's manual

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FAQs

Is the Electro-Voice PL35 suitable for recording both snare and tom drums?

Yes, the Electro-Voice PL35 is specifically designed for snare and tom drums, providing a tailored frequency response that captures the full range of these instruments effectively.

What is the polar pattern of the Electro-Voice PL35, and how does it affect recording?

The Electro-Voice PL35 features a supercardioid polar pattern, which offers excellent off-axis rejection. This helps isolate the drum sound while minimizing bleed from other instruments.

Does the Electro-Voice PL35 come with mounting accessories?

Yes, the Electro-Voice PL35 includes a locking stand adapter, a Euro-thread adapter, and a drum rim clamp (DRC-1) for easy and secure mounting.

What type of connector does the Electro-Voice PL35 use?

The Electro-Voice PL35 uses a standard 3-pin XLR connector, ensuring compatibility with most audio interfaces and mixers.

Is the Electro-Voice PL35 a condenser microphone?

No, the Electro-Voice PL35 is a dynamic microphone, which is ideal for handling high sound pressure levels typically found in drum recording environments.