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Warm Audio WA-87 R2 Large-Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone (Black)

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Warm Audio  |  SKU: WA-87R2B Black

Product Highlights
  • Multi-Pattern Capsule
  • Premium Components
  • Switchable Pad & High-Pass
  • Large-Diaphragm Design
  • Nickel-Plated Brass Body
  • Signature Clarity
  • Complete Studio Package

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Warm Audio is loved globally for their acclaimed microphones that faithfully capture the rich detail of iconic vintage studio mics, and their imaginative line of guitar effect pedals like the Jet Phaser and the Foxy Tone Box. Every single unit is hand-tested in Austin, Texas, guaranteeing industry-leading quality assurance before it leaves their facility.

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Description

Warm Audio WA-87 R2 - Timeless Studio Tone, Re-Imagined

The WA-87 R2 offers a faithful recreation of the classic 87-style studio microphone, approved by many engineers as one of the greatest all-round studio mics. With its smooth bass, detailed mids and clear top end, the WA-87 R2 delivers professional sonic character for vocals, instruments and room capture alike. 

Built for Versatility and Studio-Grade Performance

Featuring three selectable polar patterns (cardioid, omni and figure-8), a switchable -10 dB pad and a switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter, this microphone is ready for loud sources, tight spaces or studio dialogue alike. Premium components—including an NOS Fairchild transistor and a custom Cinemag output transformer—ensure exceptional build and tone. 

Rugged Build & Comprehensive Studio Package

Housed in a stylish black painted nickel-plated brass body with a redesigned head-basket for improved acoustic environment, the WA-87 R2 comes supplied with a shockmount, hard mount and wooden storage box—making it ready for professional workflow and safe storage. 

KEY FEATURES: Warm Audio WA-87 R2 Large-Diaphragm Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone (Black)
  • Multi-Pattern Capsule: Cardioid, Omni and Figure-8 for maximum flexibility.
  • Premium Components: NOS Fairchild transistor, Wima/Nichicon capacitors, custom Cinemag USA transformer.
  • Pad & Filter: Switchable -10 dB pad and 80 Hz high-pass filter for control in demanding situations.
  • Large-Diaphragm Capsule: Custom WA-87-B-50V reproducing the classic K87 design.
  • Built-for-Studio: Nickel-plated brass body, upgraded head-basket, full accessory kit.
  • Detailed Highs & Smooth Mids: Signature 7-10 kHz lift gives clarity without harshness.

Specification
  • Model: WA-87 R2 (Black variant)
  • Microphone Type: Large-diaphragm FET condenser
  • Polar Patterns: Cardioid / Omni / Figure-8
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
  • Maximum SPL: 125 dB (−0.5% THD) / 132 dB with pad engaged
  • Pad: −10 dB switchable
  • High-Pass Filter: 80 Hz switchable
  • Equivalent Noise Level: -117 dB
  • Capsule: WA-87-B-50V K87-style, gold-sputtered 6-micron diaphragm
  • Output Impedance: ~150 Ω
  • Connector: 3-pin XLR (24k gold-plated)
  • Power Requirement: +48 V phantom power
  • Body: Nickel-plated brass housing, larger head basket for improved acoustic loading
  • Dimensions: Approx. 52 mm (diameter) × 210 mm (length)
  • Weight: Approx. 2.5 kg (~5.5 lb)
  • Switches: Pattern selection, Pad, HPF
  • Included Accessories: Shockmount, hard mount, wooden storage case
  • Warranty: 5 Years

What's in the box?
  • 1 × Warm Audio WA-87 R2 microphone (black)
  • 1 × Shock-mount
  • 1 × Hard-mount
  • 1 × Wooden storage box
  • Quick-start / warranty card

Downloads & Manuals

Warm Audio WA-87R2 - User Manual

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