Aston Microphones Element Cardioid Studio Microphone The Aston Microphones Element is a side-fire cardioid studio microphone designed for clear vocal, speech, and content recording. Its active moving coil technology and unique capsule design support fast transient response with extended bass detail. The included shock mount and pop filter help create a cleaner recording setup for studio or desktop use. Key Features The ‘People’s Microphone’ Mic voicing developed by multi-stage public vote Includes proprietary shock mount and pop filter Side-fire single pattern cardioid microphone Unique capsule technology Active moving coil’ technology with super-fast transient response and extended bass frequency response Translucent purple backlit badge Mic. dimensions: 162.8 mm (h) x 58 mm (w) Mic weight: 275g Installation / Use Cases Use as a side-fire cardioid microphone for studio recording, vocals, speech, streaming, and content creation. Suitable for users who want a single-pattern cardioid microphone with Aston's Element capsule technology. Use the cardioid pickup pattern for focused front-facing source capture. Use the active moving coil technology for fast transient response and extended bass frequency response. Use the included proprietary shock mount to help reduce vibration transfer during recording. Use the included pop filter to help reduce plosive sounds during vocal or speech recording. Suitable for desktop, vocal booth, project studio, and home recording setups. Use the translucent purple backlit badge for quick visual identification in a studio setup. Package Contents Aston Microphones Element Proprietary Shock Mount Pop Filter