The Marshall MXL 770 is a versatile and reliable large diaphragm condenser microphone that has become a favorite among both budding musicians and seasoned recording professionals. Its cardioid polar pattern focuses on capturing the intricacies of your sound with precision, minimizing background noise and ambient sound interference. Whether you're recording vocals, acoustic instruments, or using it for podcasting, the MXL 770 delivers crystal clear audio across a broad frequency range of 30 Hz to 20 kHz.

What sets the MXL 770 apart is its ability to handle high sound pressure levels, with a maximum SPL of 137 dB, ensuring that even the loudest performances are captured without distortion. Equipped with a switchable 10 dB attenuator and a high-pass filter, this microphone provides flexibility and control over your recordings, allowing you to tailor the sound to your specific needs. The inclusion of a shock mount and transport case ensures that your microphone is protected and ready for any recording situation.

To power its exceptional capabilities, the MXL 770 requires phantom power of 48V ± 4V, making it compatible with most professional audio interfaces and mixers. With a low equivalent noise level of 20 dB, your recordings will be free from unwanted noise, keeping your sound pure and true to the source.

This microphone isn't just about function—it's about delivering a professional-grade recording experience to your home studio.

Key Features:

• Cardioid polar pattern for focused sound capture
• Large diaphragm for a wide frequency response
• Switchable 10 dB attenuator and impact sound filter
• Frequency range: 30 Hz - 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: 15mV / Pa
• Impedance: 150 Ohm
• S/N ratio: 74 dB (Ref. 1 Pa A-weighted)
• Equivalent Noise Level: 20 dB (A weighted IEC 268-4)
• Max SPL for 0.5% THD: 137 dB
• High Pass Filter: 6dB / octave, 150Hz
• Requires Phantom Power: 48V ± 4V
• Includes microphone suspension and transport case

Product specs

FAQs

Does the MXL 770 condenser microphone require phantom power?

Yes, the MXL 770 requires +48V phantom power, which is typically provided by an audio interface or a soundboard.

What polar pattern does the MXL 770 use?

The MXL 770 features a cardioid polar pattern, which is ideal for capturing sound from the front while reducing noise from the sides and rear.

Is the MXL 770 suitable for home studio recording?

Yes, the MXL 770 is well-suited for home studio recording, offering a balanced sound and versatility for vocals, instruments, and podcasts.

Does the MXL 770 come with a shockmount?

Yes, the MXL 770 includes a shockmount to reduce vibrations and handling noise during recordings.

What is the low-cut feature on the MXL 770?

The low-cut switch on the MXL 770 helps reduce low-frequency noise and rumble, making it useful for cleaner recordings in less-than-ideal environments.