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Nady CM 88 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

BH #NACM88 • MFR #CM-88
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Nady CM 88 Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Key Features
  • General Instrument & Vocals
  • Ideal for Drum Overheads
  • Cardioid Polar Pattern
  • High-Quality Condenser Element
The CM 88 Cardioid Condenser Microphone from Nady is a versatile small-diaphragm condenser microphone, well suited for general vocal capturing, instruments, amplifier cabinets, drums, percussion, and more. Its cardioid polar pattern manages off-axis ambiance and noise while delivering high gain-before-feedback. The rugged enclosure is made of copper, and is built to withstand the rigors of sound reinforcement and studio recording applications. The CM 88's wide frequency response makes it a great choice for drum overheads.
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Nady CM 88 Overview

The CM 88 Cardioid Condenser Microphone from Nady is a versatile small-diaphragm condenser microphone, well suited for general vocal capturing, instruments, amplifier cabinets, drums, percussion, and more. Its cardioid polar pattern manages off-axis ambiance and noise while delivering high gain-before-feedback. The rugged enclosure is made of copper, and is built to withstand the rigors of sound reinforcement and studio recording applications. The CM 88's wide frequency response makes it a great choice for drum overheads.

For drum overheads and percussion
Extremely uniform and tight cardioid polar pattern for ease in mixing
Extended frequency response for smooth, crisp, ultra-transparent reproduction
Aluminum housing and gold-plated XLR contacts
9-52V phantom powered
UPC: 634343132670

Nady CM 88 Specs

Key Specs
Microphone Type
Small Diaphragm
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Element Type
Electret Condenser
Controls
No
Frequency Response
50 Hz to 18 kHz
Maximum SPL
136 dB
Analog Output
1x XLR 3-Pin
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Microphone
Microphone Type
Small Diaphragm
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Element Type
Electret Condenser
Sound Field
Mono
Orientation
End Address
Controls
No
Circuitry
Solid-State
Performance
Frequency Response
50 Hz to 18 kHz
Maximum SPL
136 dB
Sensitivity
-45 dB
Connectivity
Analog Output Connector
1x XLR 3-Pin
Power
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Operating Voltage
9.0 to 52.0 V
Physical
Color
Black
Dimensions
ø: 0.9 x L: 5.1" / ø: 22.86 x L: 129.54 mm
Weight
5 oz / 141.75 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.7 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
11.6 x 4.9 x 3"

Nady CM 88 Reviews

It was everything I expected

By Michael
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2019-11-01

It came recommended as a solid drum overhead small-diaphragm mic at a very good price. It does well with vocals, too. I am pleased.

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