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PreSonus M7 – Cardioid Condenser Microphone

₦180,000

Cardioid Condenser Microphone for Vocals, Instruments, Podcasts, and Home Recording

The PreSonus M7 is an affordable condenser microphone designed for musicians, singers, podcasters, and performers seeking quality recording performance on a budget. Its 1-inch (25 mm) back electret condenser capsule and warm frequency response help capture vocals with a clear, natural character. The microphone features a cardioid pickup pattern that emphasizes sound from the direction it is pointed toward while reducing sounds from other directions. With a maximum sound pressure level of 134 dB, it is also suitable for recording loud sources such as snare drums and electric guitar amplifiers. Its rugged construction makes it a practical choice for a range of recording applications. The package includes a hard mount, a 10-foot XLR cable, and a carrying case, providing essential accessories to get started with recording.

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20 Hz–18 kHzFrequency Response
134 dBMaximum SPL
1 inch (25 mm)Condenser Capsule
-38 dB +/- 3 dBSensitivity
150 ohms +/- 30%Output Impedance
19 dBAEquivalent Noise Level
75 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio
48VPhantom Power
10 feetIncluded XLR Cable
01 / OVERVIEW

Description

The PreSonus M7 is an affordable condenser microphone designed for musicians, singers, podcasters, and performers seeking quality recording performance on a budget. Its 1-inch (25 mm) back electret condenser capsule and warm frequency response help capture vocals with a clear, natural character. The microphone features a cardioid pickup pattern that emphasizes sound from the direction it is pointed toward while reducing sounds from other directions. With a maximum sound pressure level of 134 dB, it is also suitable for recording loud sources such as snare drums and electric guitar amplifiers. Its rugged construction makes it a practical choice for a range of recording applications. The package includes a hard mount, a 10-foot XLR cable, and a carrying case, providing essential accessories to get started with recording.

02 / AT A GLANCE

Key features

  • Condenser Microphone Design

    A professional-style condenser microphone intended to deliver detailed audio capture at an affordable price.

  • 1-Inch Back Electret Capsule

    Features a 1-inch (25 mm) back electret condenser capsule for capturing vocals and instruments.

  • Cardioid Pickup Pattern

    Designed to emphasize sound arriving from the direction the microphone faces while reducing sound from other directions.

  • Warm Frequency Response

    Offers a warm top end and a frequency response intended to flatter the human voice while maintaining clarity.

  • High Sound Pressure Handling

    Handles sound pressure levels up to 134 dB, making it suitable for loud sources such as snare drums and electric guitar amplifiers.

  • Side-Address Design

    Uses a side-address configuration, meaning the intended sound source is captured from the microphone's side rather than directly into its end.

  • Rugged Construction

    Built with a rugged construction intended for practical use in recording environments.

  • Recording Versatility

    Suitable for recording vocals, acoustic guitar, other instruments, podcasts, and general music production.

  • Included Recording Accessories

    Comes with a hard mount, a 10-foot XLR cable, and a carrying case.

03 / SYSTEM DETAILS

PRESONUS-M7 system details

Microphone Type

Condenser microphone.

Capsule Design

1-inch (25 mm) back electret condenser capsule; the technical specifications identify the capsule type as black electret condenser.

Pickup Pattern

Described as cardioid in the product title and description; the technical specifications list the pattern as unidirectional.

Address Configuration

Side-address.

Power Requirement

48V phantom power, according to the supplied technical specifications.

Connection

XLR cable connection; a 10-foot XLR cable is included.

Included Accessories

Hard mount, 10-foot XLR cable, and carrying case.

Intended Applications

Vocal recording, guitar and instrument recording, podcasting, and general music production.

04 / MADE FOR YOUR SETUP

Why choose the PRESONUS-M7?

  • Budget-Friendly RecordingOffers an accessible condenser microphone option for beginners, musicians, and performers who need recording equipment without a high initial cost.
  • Vocal RecordingIts warm frequency response is described as flattering to the human voice, making it suitable for singers and spoken-word recording.
  • PodcastingProvides a condenser microphone option for entry-level podcasters recording speech and other spoken content.
  • Guitar and Instrument RecordingCan be used to capture guitar and other instruments in home studios and music production environments.
  • Recording Loud SourcesIts stated 134 dB maximum SPL makes it suitable for handling loud sources such as snare drums and electric guitar amplifiers.
  • Focused Sound CaptureThe cardioid or unidirectional pickup description indicates that the microphone is designed to prioritize sound from the direction it faces.
  • Getting Started QuicklyThe included mount, XLR cable, and carrying case provide several essential accessories for setting up and transporting the microphone.
05 / PRODUCT DATA

Technical specifications

Brand
PreSonus
Model
M7
Product Type
Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Capsule Type
Black electret condenser
Capsule Size
1 inch (25 mm), back electret condenser capsule
Polar Pattern
Cardioid in the product description; unidirectional in the technical specifications
Address Type
Side-address
Sensitivity
-38 dB +/- 3 dB (0 dB = 1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 18 kHz
Output Impedance
150 ohms +/- 30% at 1 kHz
Equivalent Noise Level
19 dBA
Maximum Sound Pressure Level
134 dB at 1 kHz, with 1% THD
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
75 dB
Working Voltage
48V phantom power
Included Cable
10-foot XLR cable
Included Mount
Hard mount
Included Carrying Accessory
Carrying case