Avantone CV-12 BLA
Studio microphone functions of Avantone
- 34 mm Capsule
- 9 Directional characteristics selectable (on the power supply unit)
- Frequency range: 20 – 20,000 kHz (+/- 3dB)
- Max. SPL: 136 dB (0.5% THD @ 1000 Hz), 146 dB with pad
- 6072A Tube
- High-pass switchable: 80 Hz 6 dB / octave
- -10 dB pad switchable
- Dimensions (L x Ø): 237 x 46 mm
- Weight: 800 g
- Incl. power supply, connection cable microphone to power supply, microphone shock mount, wooden box and carrying case
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Customer Review Summary
The Avantone CV-12 BLA is an outstanding choice for vocal recording, particularly in genres such as rap, singing, R&B, and dancehall. The microphone delivers a warm, detailed, and open sound, featuring a pleasant presence in the mids and smooth, non-aggressive highs.
The Black Lion Audio modification offers significant improvements, resulting in reduced noise and enhanced precision, giving a premium feel right from the first take. It handles powerful vocals exceptionally well while maintaining clarity on subtle nuances, minimising the need for excessive correction during mixing.
Additionally, the build quality is impressive, with stable power supply performance, and it competes with much more expensive microphones in terms of sonic output.
In summary, the Avantone CV-12 BLA provides excellent value for money as a studio-focused tube microphone. I highly recommend it to anyone seeking a professional, warm, and musical sound.
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