Mojave Audio MA-50BK is a large-diaphragm FET condenser microphone with a transformerless design, offering premium clarity and detailed, transparent sound. Designed by David Royer, the MA-50BK delivers Mojave’s signature sonic quality at an affordable price point, making it an excellent choice for home studios, voiceover, and high-SPL instrument recording.
KEY FEATURES OF MOJAVE AUDIO MA-50BK
- 1” gold-sputtered capsule: Based on classic K67 design found in U67/U87 microphones.
- Fixed cardioid polar pattern: Ideal for vocals, acoustic instruments, and more.
- Transformerless FET design: Provides ultra-clear, transparent sound with fast transient response.
- Low self-noise: Optimized for studio and voiceover use.
- High SPL handling: Up to 125 dB, suitable for louder sources.
- Includes: Professional-grade shock mount and protective carrying case.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Transducer Type: Externally polarized capacitor.
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid (fixed).
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±3 dB).
- Sensitivity: -40 dB re. 1V/Pa.
- Max SPL: 125 dB.
- Distortion: <0.5% @ 140 dB SPL.
- Self Noise: <16 dB (A-weighted).
- Impedance: <100 ohms.
- Recommended Load: 1500 ohms or higher.
- Power: 48V phantom power, 2 mA current.
- Dimensions: 194 x 51 mm.
- Weight: 0.45 kg (1 lb).
MA-50BK is a simple yet elegant solution for capturing studio-grade sound at home — ideal for vocals, instruments, and voiceover work.
