Condenser studio microphone with a cardioid polar pattern and a frequency range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz. It features an 18 mm aluminum diaphragm, a sensitivity of -38 dB, a maximum SPL of 136 dB, and requires 48 V phantom power. The microphone has a robust zinc diecast body, brass grille, silver finish, and a 3-pin XLR connection. It is designed for studio recording and live use with vocals, wind instruments, overheads, strings, and electric or acoustic instruments.