Warm Audio WA-87 Stereo Pair - Limited Edition Titanium
UPC/EAN #850031640467
MPN #WA87-R2-TS
$2099.00
Save 19.3%, MSRP $2600.00
Stereo Pair Large-Diaphragm Transformer-Balanced Condenser Microphone Designed In Limited Titanium-Style Finish
One Of The Greatest Studio Vocal Mics In Limited Titanium, Times Two!
The WA-87 R2 TS is a stereo pair of the WA-87 R2 mic, an authentic recreation of one of the greatest studio mics of all time, the Neumann U87, with a limited titanium-style finish. The original vintage U87 mics from the late-sixties to early-seventies have been the mic of choice for countless artists and hit record- ings. Just like prized vintage units, the WA-87 R2 mic captures present mids, cltear high end, and tight bass. The "Hi-fi" sound profile of the mic helps it stand out in front of mixes to let the vocals shine. Not just for vocals, the WA-87 R2 TS pair works great for acoustic guitar, overheads, stereo piano, and much more. Like the original the WA-87 R2 delivers the same legend- ary tones beloved by some of the biggest artists of all time, including: Ray Charles, Ed Sheeran, Beyonce, and many more. Now being offered as a limited edition stereo pair, the WA-87 R2 TS works great for acoustic guitar, overheads, stereo piano, and much more.
Features
Stunning Sound & Appearance In Stereo
This stereo pair of the renowned large-diaphragm WA-87 R2 mics features a nickel-plated brass body with a limited edition Titanium-style finish. Delivering all of the clarity and presence made popular by original vintage 87-style mics, the WA-87 R2 TS pair is manufactured with tight tolerances to deliver consistent performance for stereo recording applications like overheads, acoustic guitar and piano.
Tight Lows, Rich Mids, Clear Highs
The WA-87 R2 has tight bass, a rich midrange, and just like the original, the highs are clear and present. The WA-87 R2 matches well with just about any pre and compressor to deliver that instant professional sound.
Accurate Stereo Recordings
WA-87 R2 TS stereo pairs are manufactured with tight toler- ances to deliver consistent performance for stereo recording applications. Use the stereo pair to capture overheads, acoustic guitar, stereo room, piano, quartets, and much more.
K87-Style Capsule Recreation
The K-87 style capsule inside the WA-87 R2 is an authentic reproduction of the K87 capsule found in the most prized vintage U87 mics from the late 60s and early 70s. Unlike inexpensive condenser capsules, the capsule inside the WA-87 R2 is able to capture tight bass, detailed mids, and clear highs.
True-To-Original Spec Transformer
The WA-87 R2 utilizes a custom, true-to-spec Ameri- can-Made CineMag output transformer. The transformer inside the WA-87 R2 adds a richness to the midrange and harmonic overtones to the mic that can only be heard on vintage microphones and the highest quality recreations.
Package Contents
The WA-87 R2 TS package comes with separate matching titanium-finished shock mounts and hard mounts for each mic. The set also includes individual leatherette cases for each microphone, and the whole package comes in a genuine SKB molded case for ultimate protection from the rigors of transportation.
Pro Recording Features
Each WA-87 R2 mic has three polar patterns (cardioid, figure-8, & omnidirectional) to meet the needs of a variety of recording situations. The variable pad (0dB, -10dB) allows the WA-87 R2 to manage variable SPLs and properly balance signal-to-noise for better raw recordings.
Hand-Tested In Austin, TX
Like all Warm Audio gear, WA-87 R2 mics are 100% meticulously hand-tested and inspected by trained techni- cians with a passion for making music in Austin, TX USA.
Specifications
Large-Diaphragm FET Condenser Microphone? Authentic Reproduction Of The Most Popular Studio Vocal Mic Of All Time
? Custom CineMag USA Transformer
? Reproduction Of The Classic Dual-Backplate K87-Style Capsule With Four-Wire Termination
? Diaphragm: 6-Micron Thickness, 1-Inch Diameter, Gold-Sputtered Membrane, NOS Mylar (Pet Film)
? NOS Fairchild Transistors
? WIMA & Nichicon Capacitors
? Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-8
? Frequency Response: 20 Hz-20 kHz
? SPL: .5% THD @ 125dB (Without Pad), 132dB
? Noise: -117dB
? 10dB Pad & 80Hz High-Pass Filter
? Nickel-Plated Brass Body With Limited Edition Titanium Finish
? 48v Phantom Power Required
Package Includes: (2X) WA-87 R2 TS Microphones, (2X) Titanium Shock Mounts, (2X) Leatherette Cases, (2X) Hard Mounts, (1X) Heavy Duty
SKB Black Flight Case With Custom Serial Number
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