The Electro-Voice PL37 Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone is your gateway to capturing pristine audio, whether in the studio or on stage. Renowned for its exceptional transient response, this microphone excels at delivering precise and clear sound, making it ideal for overhead cymbals and percussion. Its cardioid polar pattern effectively minimizes off-axis noise, ensuring your recordings are focused and articulate.

Crafted with a rugged metal body, the PL37 is built to withstand the rigors of live performances while maintaining studio-quality output. The microphone's high SPL handling capability enables it to accommodate a wide range of dynamic sound sources without distortion. Weighing in at just 176 grams, it’s lightweight yet durable, and it comes equipped with a stand clamp for versatile positioning.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring musician, the PL37 provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on quality. With its ability to capture the subtleties of your performance, this microphone is a reliable workhorse that stands up to more expensive models in the market.

Key Features:

• Small-diaphragm condenser design
• Cardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture
• Frequency response: 50 - 16000 Hz
• Impedance: 200 Ohms
• High SPL handling for dynamic sound sources
• Durable metal body
• Lightweight at 176 grams
• Includes a stand clamp for easy setup

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary application for the Electro-Voice PL37 microphone?

The Electro-Voice PL37 is designed primarily for capturing detailed sound from acoustic instruments, particularly drum overheads and acoustic guitars, due to its small diaphragm and cardioid polar pattern.

How does the cardioid polar pattern of the Electro-Voice PL37 benefit recordings?

The cardioid polar pattern of the Electro-Voice PL37 captures sound primarily from the front, minimizing background noise and focusing on the source, which is ideal for live performances and studio recordings.

Is the Electro-Voice PL37 suitable for live performance use?

Yes, the Electro-Voice PL37 is suitable for live performances as it effectively isolates the intended sound source while rejecting ambient noise, making it ideal for stage use.

Does the Electro-Voice PL37 require phantom power to operate?

Yes, as a condenser microphone, the Electro-Voice PL37 requires phantom power to operate, which is typically provided by most audio interfaces or mixing consoles.

What accessories are included with the Electro-Voice PL37 microphone?

The Electro-Voice PL37 comes with a locking stand adapter with a Euro-thread adapter and a soft zippered gig bag for easy transport and setup.