The Swan Neck microphone is a great studio pickup either for violin, viola, brass (trumpet, trombone, horns, ...) and percussion instruments.

• violin/viola : the mic mounts on the tail piece by means of Velcro pads, and the stem can be adjusted to reach to the bass "f" hole
• brass instruments : the mic mounts on the outside of the bell by means of Velcro pads, and the stem can be adjusted to reach to the edge thus allowing the use of a mute
• percussions : the mic mounts on the inside of the rim and is bent to face the head

• construction : plastic covered copper with rubber mount
• connection : 1.2m lead to Gold plated phono
• mic element : Omni directional electret
• frequency response : 20Hz - 20kHz
• impedance : 1k
• current consumption : 0.5mA
• sensitivity : -35+/-4 dB
• S/N ratio : More than 62dB

ATTENTION, to power your mic, you HAVE TO buy a MicroVox pre-amp : MicroVox preamps catalogue

Buy together a microphone and a pre-amp and get a free transport MicroVox bag :

MICROVOX Ltd. is a UK manufacturer (Yorkshire) of studio quality instrument microphones for all acoustic musical instruments.  Their microphones are used by many professional musicians around the world.