The V87 from MXL Microphones is a large diaphragm, low noise FET condenser microphone that absolutely shines in the mid to upper range registers. With an outstanding mix of smoothness and clarity, the V87 is perfectly suited for up-close vocal recordings. It’s low-noise, transformerless output also makes it an excellent choice for detailed stringed instruments and piano recordings. V87’s sound quality and solid construction make this a valuable addition to your microphone collection.
The V87 delivers the same vocal clarity and intimacy as some of our other mics but with a natural essence to the frequency response, making it appropriate for various voices and applications. The V87 is a go-to for critical vocal recording and has even found its way into Podcast and Voice Over setups for optimal voice capture.
MXL V87 Features
- Large diaphragm for a wide frequency response
- Outstanding mix of smoothness and clarity
- Very low proximity effect; great for up-close recording
- Excellent for acoustic guitars and pianos
- Solid-state design for low noise and reliability
- V87 Large Diaphragm Low Noise Condenser Microphone1
- MXL PF-005-SS pop filter 1
- USM -002 shock mount 1
- V6-H hard mount 1
- Transducer TypeCondenser
- Polar PatternCardioid
- Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance200 ohms
- S/N Ratio85.5 dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
- Max SPL for .5% THD136 dB
- Power requirements48V Phantom power
- Size 1.66 x 7.48 inches (47 x 190mm)
- Weight 1.1 lbs (498.95 g)
- Metal finishNickle plated