Blue Microphones Woodpecker Multi Pattern Ribbon Microphone
With its unique active circuitry and gorgeous exotic wood finish, the Woodpecker is one of the most interesting and beautiful ribbon microphones you’ll ever lay eyes (or ears) on. The Woodpecker combines the low noise and superb detail of Blue’s renowned Class-A discrete handmade electronics with the bold sound of a handmade aluminum ribbon pressure-gradient transducer.
The Woodpecker is designed to be highly durable and deliver the wide frequency response needed in today’s modern recording environment. With its focused mid-range, ultra-smooth top end and outstanding bass response, the Woodpecker captures the essence of any recorded sound. It also excels at ambient recording, capturing room tone with the most intimate detail.
Characteristics
- Handcrafted ribbon pressure-gradient transducer
- Active Class-A discrete custom-made electronics
- Focused mid-range, ultra-smooth top end and outstanding bass response
- Gorgeous exotic wood finish
- Includes custom shockmount and cherrywood box
Suggested Applications
• Male & Female Vocals, Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Drums, percussion - any application where some natural space in the recording is desired.
Specifications:
- Acoustical Operating Principal: Pressure Gradient
- Directional Pattern: Figure 8, Bidirectional
- Frequency Response: 20Hz — 20kHz
- Sensitivity (1kHz into 2.5kO): 26mV/Pa
- Rated Impedance: 50O
- Rated Load Impedance: Not less than 1kO
- Noise Level A-weighted (IEC 651): Not more than 22dB
- Max Output (1% THD into 2.5kO): 10dBU = 2.5V
- Max SPL (0.5% THD into 2.5kO): 136dB
- Dynamic Range (2.5kO load): 114dB
- Supply Voltage (IEC 268-15): +48V Phantom Power (+35V min.)
- Current Draw (typical ai +48V): 2.4mA
- Weight: 1.6lbs
Blue Microphones Woodpecker Multi Pattern Ribbon Microphone
The manufacturer's warranty covers parts for one year and labor for one year from date of purchase. The warranty excludes damage from misuse, abuse, and contains other exclusions.
