This microphone was used only a handful of times for shows and is in excellent condition with no noticeable signs of use besides having been opened. The unit has been tested and works! Due to this item being used, manufacturer’s warranty does not apply. Original sales price was $349.99 back in 2016.
If you have any questions regarding this item, please reach out to us. Additional information can be found below.
In the Box
- Audix M44HC Condenser Instrument Microphone (Hypercardioid Polar Pattern)
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25’ cable with mini-XLRf – XLRm connectors (CBLM25)
- Lug mount adapted for hand percussion instruments with shockmount ring (DCLAMPMICRO)
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Drum rim mount attachment with shockmount ring (DVICEMICRO) – shares shockmount ring with DCLAMPMICRO
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External foam windscreen
- Carrying pouch (P1)
- Mic stand adapter (MCMICRO) – this item was purchased separately to go with the M44HC. It was not included when purchasing a new Audix M44HC.
The M44HC Condenser Instrument Microphone from Audix features a miniature profile, fully integrated preamplifier, and small-diaphragm condenser design for capturing instruments in recording and sound reinforcement applications. A hypercardioid polar pattern improves isolation and reduces feedback caused by nearby monitor speakers and other sources. There is a wide frequency response and low noise for providing transparent reproduction of vocals, percussion, drums, guitar, and similar instruments. The package includes a 25′ mini-XLRf to XLRm microphone cable, a lug mount adapted for hand percussion instruments with a shockmount ring, a drum rim mount attachment with a shockmount ring, an external foam windscreen, and a carrying pouch.
144 dB SPL Handling
Miniature Profile
Hypercardioid Polar Pattern
Low Noise
- Small, lightweight, low profile
- Miniaturized integrated preamp circuitry
- No external power adapter needed (however, it does require phantom power)
- 12 mm gold vapor diaphragm
- Extremely low noise, high SPL handling
APPLICATIONS:
- High SPL Instruments
- High SPL Sound Effects (Explosions, Gun Shots, etc.)
- Cymbals
- Percussion
- Brass
Specifications:
Transducer Type: Condenser
Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 19 kHz
Polar Pattern: Hypercardioid
Output Impedance: 150 ohms
Sensitivity: 3 mV / Pa @ 1k
Signal/Noise Ratio: 69 dB
Equivalent Noise Level: 25 dB (A-weighted)
Maximum SPL @ .5%: THD ≥150 dB
Dynamic Range: 125 dB
Power Requirements: 18 – 52 V
Connector: 3 pin mini-XLRm
Polarity: Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3
Housing / Finish: Machined brass / Black Finish
Weight: 20 g / 0.7 ounces
Length: 54 mm / 2.1 inches