Sontronics DM-1B
Sontronics DM-1B
Sontronics DM-1B

Sontronics

Sontronics DM-1B

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The Sontronics DM-1B is a specialized large-diaphragm condenser microphone, born from a rigorous three-year development process in collaboration with top producers, engineers, and drummers. Designed specifically for capturing the immense power of a kick drum and other bass-heavy sources, it features a unique end-fire design (where sound enters the top of the grille rather than the side). This makes it incredibly easy to position in tight spaces, allowing you to place it right up against the resonant head or even pushed inside the sound hole to capture maximum attack.

A standout feature of the Sontronics DM-1B is its phenomenal High-SPL handling capability. Equipped with a switchable -15dB attenuation pad, this microphone can effortlessly handle thunderous sound pressure levels up to 155dB without a hint of distortion. Its custom-tailored frequency response (20Hz to 20kHz) perfectly balances the deep, low-end thump of the shell with the sharp transient snap of the beater hitting the skin, delivering a massive, punchy, and mix-ready kick drum sound that requires little to no post-recording EQ.

While celebrated as a world-class kick drum mic, its fixed cardioid polar pattern and exceptional low-frequency reproduction make it a highly versatile studio workhorse. The DM-1B yields incredible results when placed in front of bass guitar cabinets, double bass, baritone saxophones, tubas, and bass clarinets. Housed in a robust, heavy-duty metal chassis designed to survive the harshest live touring environments, the microphone comes complete with an adjustable yoke mount and is securely packed in a premium aluminum flightcase.

KEY FEATURES

  • End-fire large-diaphragm condenser mic specifically designed for kick drum and bass
  • Incredible High-SPL handling capability, withstanding volumes up to 155dB without distortion
  • Switchable -15dB attenuation pad for safe recording of extremely loud transients
  • Custom frequency response curve captures both deep resonance and sharp beater attack
  • Fixed cardioid polar pattern effectively isolates the source and rejects stage bleed
  • Exceptionally low self-noise ensures pristine recordings in quiet studio environments
  • Highly versatile: also perfect for bass cabs, double bass, and low brass instruments
  • Rugged build quality designed for demanding daily studio use and live touring
  • Includes an integrated adjustable yoke mount and a sturdy aluminum flight case

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Microphone Type: Large-diaphragm condenser (End-fire)
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
  • Sensitivity: 6 mV/Pa (-45 dB ±2 dB, 0 dB = 1V/Pa @ 1 kHz)
  • Impedance: ≤ 200 Ohms
  • Maximum SPL (for 0.5% THD @ 1 kHz): 155 dB (with -15dB pad switched on)
  • Equivalent Noise Level: 14 dB (A-weighted)
  • Attenuation Pad: 0 dB, -15 dB
  • Power Requirements: 48V Phantom power required
  • Connector: 3-pin XLR
  • Microphone Dimensions: 144 × 72 × 72 mm
  • Microphone Weight: 0.8 kg
  • Packaged Weight: 1.61 kg

Returns

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For this reason, you have 30 days to test the product, during which you can return it without giving a reason.

It is important to keep the factory appearance of the goods, consumer properties and full equipment (original packaging, labels, manuals, software CDs, all inserts, everything that was included in the delivery).

If you have decided to return the goods, please write to us at return@wiredtunes.pl, after which we will contact you and inform you about the next steps of the procedure.

Please note that refunds are not available for:

  • Cables and connectors
  • Software
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  • Custom accessories (earbuds, earbuds)
  • Needles and cartridges
  • Care and hygiene products

Returns

We want you to be sure of your choice and that the goods fit 100%.

For this reason, you have 30 days to test the product, during which you can return it without giving a reason.

It is important to keep the factory appearance of the goods, consumer properties and full equipment (original packaging, labels, manuals, software CDs, all inserts, everything that was included in the delivery).

If you have decided to return the goods, please write to us at return@wiredtunes.pl, after which we will contact you and inform you about the next steps of the procedure.

Please note that refunds are not available for:

  • Cables and connectors
  • Software
  • Devices with a used voucher and serial numbers for which they were registered
  • Custom accessories (earbuds, earbuds)
  • Needles and cartridges
  • Care and hygiene products

Warranty

We care about our customers and carefully select the producers and products that we present in Wired Tunes, which is why we are sure of their quality. If the product does not meet our standards, you will not find our catalog on the list.

Our warranty is 36 months for all products and 60 months for ADAM Audio products.

Except for consumables, strings, tubes and crossfaders, and products showing signs of misuse.

In the event of damage, please contact us via support@wiredtunes.pl, after which we will contact you and inform you about the next steps of the procedure.

If the product cannot be repaired, it will be replaced with a new one, or in the absence of an available model, we will replace it with an analogous one in the same price range or refund the entire amount that has been paid. The most important thing is that the product is used properly.

Warranty

We care about our customers and carefully select the producers and products that we present in Wired Tunes, which is why we are sure of their quality. If the product does not meet our standards, you will not find our catalog on the list.

Our warranty is 36 months for all products and 60 months for ADAM Audio products.

Except for consumables, strings, tubes and crossfaders, and products showing signs of misuse.

In the event of damage, please contact us via support@wiredtunes.pl, after which we will contact you and inform you about the next steps of the procedure.

If the product cannot be repaired, it will be replaced with a new one, or in the absence of an available model, we will replace it with an analogous one in the same price range or refund the entire amount that has been paid. The most important thing is that the product is used properly.

Fast Delivery

All orders placed on our online store are delivered using the following delivery methods:

  • DPD Courier
  • UPS Courier
  • GLS Courier
  • DB Schenker

For orders valued up to 250 EUR, the delivery cost:

  • 15 euros: Germany, Belgium, Czechia, Hungary, Latvia, Luxembourg, Austria
  • 20 euros: Italy, Denmark, Estonia, France, Lithuania, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia
  • 30 euros: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain

For orders above 250 EUR, delivery is free.

The delivery time is typically 7 days.

For oversized orders, we use carriers such as DPD, GLS, and DB Schenker. The store manager will provide information on the cost and delivery time when your order is accepted.

Fast Delivery

All orders placed on our online store are delivered using the following delivery methods:

  • DPD Courier
  • UPS Courier
  • GLS Courier
  • DB Schenker

For orders valued up to 250 EUR, the delivery cost:

  • 15 euros: Germany, Belgium, Czechia, Hungary, Latvia, Luxembourg, Austria
  • 20 euros: Italy, Denmark, Estonia, France, Lithuania, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia
  • 30 euros: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain

For orders above 250 EUR, delivery is free.

The delivery time is typically 7 days.

For oversized orders, we use carriers such as DPD, GLS, and DB Schenker. The store manager will provide information on the cost and delivery time when your order is accepted.