The M3 highly versatile end-address condenser microphone is designed to excel in a wide variety of recording situations in the studio, on stage or on location. Featuring an internally shock-mounted 1/2-inch condenser capsule, the M3 can either be powered by P48 phantom power or an internal 9V battery. It offers the versatility of a selectable pad (-10dB, -20dB) and high-pass filter (80Hz), making it ideal for recording everything from electric guitar to vocals to drums. Key Features Versatile end-address condenser microphone Cardioid polar pattern Robust, all-metal body Selectable pad (-10dB, -20dB) and high-pass filter (80Hz) 10-year warranty Specifications Acoustic Principle: Pressure gradient Active Electronics: JFET impedance converter with bipolar output buffer Capsule: 0.50" Address Type: End Frequency Range: 40Hz – 20kHz (selectable high-pass filter @ 80Hz) Output Impedance: 200Ω Maximum SPL: 142dB SPL Maximum Output Level: 9.2mV (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1KΩ load) Sensitivity: -40.0dB re 1 Volt/Pascal (6.30mV @ 94 dB SPL) ±2 dB @ 1kHz Equivalent Noise Level (A-Weighted): 21dBA Output Connection: XLR Power Requirements: 9V battery, P24 or P48