Electro-Voice ND68 Microphone
Best professional microphone for drummers seeking powerful low end definition.
This is the ultimate workhorse for capturing massive, punchy low end without the headache of bleed. It’s built like a tank to survive aggressive stage use, though its hyper-focused isolation means you’ll need to be precise with placement to get the exact tone you’re chasing.
$219.00
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Who it's for
- Engineers seeking a punchy, modern kick drum sound
- Drummers with aggressive playing styles and loud stage environments
- Live sound technicians needing quick and secure microphone placement
Who should skip it
- Purists looking for a neutral and uncolored acoustic capture
- Users with small drum kits or restricted port hole access
- Mobile recordists using lightweight or low-quality microphone stands
Performance breakdown
SPL Handling
Handles aggressive kick drum transients without a hint of distortion.
Isolation Performance
Supercardioid pattern effectively rejects bleed from cymbals and stage noise.
Build Durability
Rugged construction and dent-resistant grille survive heavy touring schedules.
Low-End Definition
Captures deep, punchy frequencies with impressive clarity and minimal mud.
Interference Rejection
Humbucking coil keeps the signal clean even near noisy power sources.
Setup Convenience
Includes essential accessories to get you recording immediately out of box.
Key Specs
Weight
1.00 lbs
Microphone Type
Dynamic
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Frequency Response
20 – 11,000 Hz
Max SPL
144 dB
Connectivity
Wired
Recommended Use
Kick drum
Included Accessories
Microphone, Mic Stand, XLR Cable
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