CAD Audio E100VP USA Series Variable Pattern Condenser Microphone

The CAD Audio E100VP USA Series Variable Pattern Condenser Microphone brings warmth, detail, and clarity to your recordings. Built in the USA, this professional microphone captures vocals and instruments with a natural, balanced sound that helps every performance stand out. Its adjustable pickup patterns make it easy to adapt to different recording setups, whether you're working on a podcast, recording acoustic instruments, tracking vocals, or capturing percussion. If you want a versatile microphone that delivers reliable studio quality, the E100VP is an excellent choice.

CAD Audio E100VP USA Series Variable Pattern Condenser Microphone Review

The CAD Audio E100VP features a 1 inch gold plated capsule and a continuously adjustable polar pattern, giving you precise control over how it picks up sound. You can move between omnidirectional, cardioid, supercardioid, subcardioid, and figure eight patterns to suit different sources and recording environments. Its low self noise helps preserve quiet details, while the built in 100 Hz low cut filter reduces unwanted low frequency rumble. A switchable 10 dB pad also helps handle louder sources without unwanted distortion. With its included low profile shock mount, the E100VP is well suited to professional studios, home recording spaces, and live applications.

CAD Audio E100VP USA Series Variable Pattern Condenser Microphone Features

• Capture vocals and instruments with a warm, natural sound that brings out the details of every performance.
• Adjust the pickup pattern to suit different recording needs, from solo vocals to group recordings.
• Record quiet passages with clarity thanks to its high sensitivity and low background noise.
• Handle louder sound sources with the built in 10 dB pad, helping keep recordings clean and clear.
• Reduce unwanted low frequency rumble with the 100 Hz low cut filter.
• Keep your microphone steady and help reduce unwanted mechanical noise with the included low profile shock mount.

CAD Audio E100VP USA Series Variable Pattern Condenser Microphone Specs

• Microphone type - Externally biased condenser
• Capsule - 1 inch gold plated diaphragm
• Polar pattern - Continuously variable, including omnidirectional, cardioid, supercardioid, subcardioid, and figure eight
• Frequency response - 20 Hz to 20 kHz
• Impedance - 50 ohms
• Power requirements - 48V phantom power at 3.5 mA
• Low cut filter - 100 Hz, 6 dB per octave
• Pad - Switchable minus 10 dB
• Maximum SPL - 127 dB cardioid, 134 dB omnidirectional, and 128 dB figure eight without the pad
• Maximum SPL with pad engaged - 137 dB cardioid, 144 dB omnidirectional, and 138 dB figure eight
• Self noise - 9 dBA cardioid, 12 dBA omnidirectional, and 4 dBA figure eight
• Weight - 1.98 lbs
• Microphone dimensions - 6.06 inches tall, 2.24 inches wide, and 2.11 inches deep
• Dimensions with shock mount - 6.06 inches tall, 2.90 inches wide, and 5.56 inches deep
• Included accessory - Low profile shock mount
• Warranty - 2 years
• Compliance - RoHS compliant