DPA 2015 Wide Cardioid Microphone

Overhead mics for ambient pick up on the live stage The 2015 Compact Wide Cardioid Microphone is for ambient pick up of a drum kit or other instrument groups.  Durable, reinforced construction Uniform wide cardioid directionality Spacious sound due to a wide cardioid pick-up pattern Natural and precise sound reproduction Compact design for unobtrusive placement on stage  In a live situation when a conventional cardioid pattern isn’t quite open enough, choose a pair of 2015 Compact Wide Cardioids. They work ideally as overheads to capture a balanced sound of the entire group of instruments, like a drum kit. Also, when recording instrument groups with complex radiation patterns, the wide cardioid (also known as hemispheric, subcardioid or hypocardioid) design covers a greater sound angle and is an excellent choice.  Durable, reinforced construction The 2015 is constructed to withstand rough handling on a hectic live stage. It has a thicker, more robust body construction of brass that i