Samson FM1 instrument microphone
Product Overview:
The Samson FM1 Instrument Microphone is a compact, side-address dynamic microphone crafted for high-volume sources such as guitar cabinets, drums, and live sound reinforcement. With a flat, low-profile design and a supercardioid pickup pattern, the FM1 offers precise, close-up recordings with excellent off-axis rejection. It’s engineered to capture warm, detailed tones without distortion, even in the most demanding environments.
Key Features:
- Dynamic microphone element with wide frequency response
- Supercardioid polar pattern for focused pickup and noise rejection
- Engineered for high-volume sound sources without distortion
- Flat-faced, side-address design for easy positioning
- Lightweight and compact for low-profile setups
Specifications:
- Output Connector: XLR
- Microphone Element: Dynamic
- Polar Pattern: Supercardioid
- Max SPL: 130 dB SPL
- Capsule Orientation: Side-address
- Microphone Dimensions: 74 mm x 46 mm x 50 mm (2.91" x 1.81" x 1.97")
- Weight: 56 g (0.12 lb)
- Beauty Box Dimensions: 200 mm x 75 mm x 52 mm (7.87" x 2.95" x 2.04")
- Box Weight: 56 g (0.12 lb)
- Master Carton Quantity: 20 units
Materials and Construction:
Built with a durable plastic and metal blend, the FM1 features a lightweight body that maintains strength and performance. Its flat-faced capsule housing is precision-aligned for side-address applications and close miking techniques.
Applications:
- Recording electric guitar and bass cabinets
- Close-miking drums such as snares and toms
- Live sound drum setups
- Studio or isolated cabinet environments
What is in the Box?:
- FM1 Instrument Microphone
- Microphone clip
- User documentation