Sontronics

Sontronics MERCURY Variable-Pattern Valve Microphone

$2100.00 incl 11% VAT

Sontronics MERCURY: Versatile valve mic with multiple patterns for studio-quality vocal and instrument recording.

Sontronics MERCURY Variable-Pattern Valve Microphone

The Sontronics MERCURY is a premium dual-diaphragm valve condenser microphone designed for studio applications. It features a continuously variable polar pattern, allowing you to seamlessly transition between cardioid, figure-8, and omnidirectional patterns. With its robust bottle-type design and high-quality components, the MERCURY is built to deliver exceptional audio performance across a wide range of sound sources.

  • Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
  • Sensitivity: 18mV/Pa (-33dB ±1.5dB)
  • Impedance: ≤200Ω
  • Equivalent Noise Level: <12dB (A-weighted)
  • Maximum SPL: 125dB (0.5% THD at 1kHz)
  • Weight: 2317g
  • Dimensions: 250 x 90 x 80mm

The MERCURY is a versatile studio microphone suitable for recording vocals, drums, acoustic and electric guitars, pianos, and room ambience. Its continuously variable pattern and high headroom make it ideal for both close and ambient recording techniques.

Special Features

Continuously Variable Polar Pattern: Smoothly adjust between cardioid, figure-8, and omnidirectional patterns for diverse recording needs. Premium Components: Utilizes high-tolerance capacitors (1%) and a JJ valve for exceptional audio clarity and stability. Robust Build: Machined brass body with a bold, screened logo for durability and easy orientation. Included Accessories: Comes with a velvet-lined wooden box, foam-lined aluminium road case, shockmount, eight-pin audio cable, and power cable. PSU Features: Includes a -10dB pad switch and a 75Hz high-pass filter for additional control.

Special Features

Target Audience: Professional and semi-professional recording engineers, musicians, and producers seeking a high-quality, flexible condenser microphone for studio applications.

Engineered to deliver transparent, present, and defined audio, the Sontronics MERCURY is a reliable choice for a variety of studio applications.