Samson CL8a

The Samson CL8a is a large-diaphragm, multi-pattern condenser microphone that delivers balanced, detailed sound from its custom tuned condenser capsule, rock-solid construction, and exceptional electronics; it is sure to become the “go-to” mic in your home, project, or professional studio. The CL8a is perfect for capturing an expressive solo vocalist, or for preserving the tonality and presence of instruments such as acoustic guitar, flute, or even upright bass. And to expand your miking options and recording techniques, the CL8a features three pickup patterns.
Dual 1.1" internally shock-mounted capsule with 4-micron thin gold-sputtered diaphragms
Selectable cardioid, bidirectional and omnidirectional pickup patterns
20 Hz to 20k Hz frequency response
Switchable high-pass filter, 12 dB per octave at 100 Hz
Switchable 10 dB pad for handling extremely high SPL
Solid die cast construction
36 Volt – 52 volt phantom power operation