Electro-Voice RE20 Microphone
Best studio microphone for professional vocal clarity and broadcast quality.
This is the gold standard for broadcast audio that makes any voice sound like a professional radio host. While its heavy, industrial design lacks the portability of modern USB mics, the unmatched clarity and proximity control make it an essential tool for serious creators.
$388.88
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Alto Music
Who it's for
- Vocalists and broadcasters needing consistent sound at varying distances.
- Podcasters, broadcasters, and musicians seeking a reliable studio staple.
- Professionals and studios requiring a durable, long-lasting microphone investment.
Who should skip it
- Beginners and hobbyists with limited budgets for audio gear.
- Users with entry-level interfaces or preamps lacking sufficient clean gain.
- Mobile content creators and podcasters prioritizing compact, lightweight gear.
Performance breakdown
Proximity Effect Control
Variable-D technology keeps vocal tone consistent even when working the mic.
Broadcast Vocal Clarity
Delivers the classic, authoritative radio sound that defines professional podcasting.
Off-Axis Rejection
Tight cardioid pattern effectively isolates voices from noisy room environments.
Instrument Versatility
Handles high-pressure sources like kick drums and guitar amps with ease.
Noise Suppression
Internal humbucking coil and shockmount keep unwanted electrical and mechanical noise away.
Bundle Value
Includes the essential Cloudlifter to ensure clean gain for any interface.
Key Specs
Frequency Response
45 Hz - 18,000 Hz
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Transducer Type
Dynamic
Diaphragm Size
Large
Connectivity
XLR
Form Factor
Handheld
Included Accessories
Shock Mount, Desktop Stand, XLR Cable
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