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Limited edition titanium style
This WA-87 R2 TS Stereo Pair features a stunning titanium-style finish, adding a unique look to your studio setup. The nickel-plated brass body not only ensures durability but also enhances the microphone's aesthetic appeal. This limited edition design makes your gear stand out, complementing the high-quality performance with an equally impressive appearance. The sleek finish is not just about looks; it reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that Warm Audio is known for.
Authentic vintage sound
The WA-87 R2 TS recreates the iconic Neumann U87 sound, renowned for its use in countless hit recordings. With tight bass, rich mids, and clear highs, these mics deliver the same legendary tones beloved by artists like Ray Charles, Ed Sheeran, and Beyoncé. The K87-style capsule and CineMag transformer faithfully capture the nuanced sound, providing professional-grade audio quality. The WA-87 captures the nuance and subtleties of a vocal performance or the dynamic range of an acoustic guitar, the WA-87 R2 TS delivers with precision and warmth.
These microphones excel in bringing out the clarity and presence in recordings, making them ideal for lead vocals and instrumental solos. The true-to-spec American-made CineMag output transformer adds richness to the midrange and harmonic overtones, enhancing the overall sound profile and ensuring your recordings have a professional edge.
Versatile recording applications
Equipped with three polar patterns—cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8—the WA-87 R2 TS adapts to various recording scenarios. Ideal you're recording vocals, acoustic guitars, or stereo piano, these mics offer the flexibility to achieve the perfect sound. The variable pad (0dB, -10dB) and high-pass filter (80Hz) further enhance recording capabilities, allowing you to handle different sound pressure levels with ease. This adaptability makes the WA-87 R2 TS suitable for a wide range of recording environments, from home studios to professional setups.
Comprehensive package
The WA-87 R2 TS Stereo Pair comes with premium accessories, including titanium-finished shock mounts and hard mounts, ensuring secure placement and minimal handling noise. The leatherette cases provide individual protection for each mic, while the heavy-duty SKB flight case guarantees safe transport. Every component is meticulously hand-tested in Austin, TX, ensuring the highest quality and reliability.
Additionally, the package includes everything you need to start recording right away. The shock mounts help isolate the microphones from vibrations, ensuring clean and clear audio capture, while the hard mounts offer a stable setup for stationary recording sessions. The included flight case not only protects your investment but also makes it easy to transport your gear between locations, making the WA-87 R2 TS a practical and versatile choice for recording professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Features
- Limited edition titanium finish
- Provides three switchable polar patterns to choose from
- A faithful emulation of the iconic, large-diaphragm FET condenser
- Boasts original, retro 87-style circuitry
- NOS Fairchild transistors and WIMA/Nichicon capacitors onboard
- Offers Custom Cinemag USA output transformer
- Get the sound right at the source with the 10dB pad and 80Hz highpass filter
- Reproduce every last nuance via the full-frequency response
- Comes complete in stylish, all-silver design
Specifications
- Frequency Response: 20HZ – 20KHZ
- SPL: 0.5 THD @ 125DB (without pad), 132DB
- Diaphragm: 6-micron thickness, gold-spluttered membrane, NOS Mylar (Pet Film)
- Noise: -117dB
- Included Accessories: Wooden storage case, hard mount, shock mount
- Product Code: WA-87R2