Detail 01
Three polar patterns
Choose cardioid, omnidirectional, or figure-8 pickup coverage for a recording source.

Independent shopping perspective
WA-14CL is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone with a handcrafted brass CK12-style capsule and transformer-balanced output. Its custom CineMag USA transformer is part of the microphone’s signal path, and three polar patterns let you select cardioid, omnidirectional, or figure-8 coverage for the source at hand. The -10 dB and -20 dB pads expand its options for close-miking louder sources. It is positioned for critical recording work on vocals, acoustic guitars, and drum overheads.


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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01
Choose cardioid, omnidirectional, or figure-8 pickup coverage for a recording source.
Detail 02
The pads are provided for close-miking loud sound sources.
Detail 03
A custom CineMag USA transformer balances the microphone output.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It offers cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8 patterns.
Yes. It has -10 dB and -20 dB pad settings for close-miking loud sources.
It uses a handcrafted brass CK12-style capsule.
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