Description
The Flea M 251 Tube microphone set is an exact replica of the ELA M 251. As standard, it is equipped with Tim Campbell’s CT12 capsule – a precise recreation of the CK12. The ELA M 251 also features a hand selected 6072 tube, Flea’s own identical clone of the T14/1 transformer, and all important wiring, terminals and connecting parts gold plated. Internal wiring has been based on the latest upgrade from Andreas Grosser for improved signal-to-noise ratio.
The full set includes: the mic in wooden box, cable, shockmount and power supply. All is packed in heavy duty flight case with foam insert
Flea M 251 Tube Specifications:
- Frequency Range: 20Hz – 20kHz
- Directional pattern cardioid | Omni | eight
- Sensitivity at 1kHz 18mV/Pa
- Rated impedance 200/50 Ohm
- Capsules: Tim Campbell CT12 Capsule: A precise emulation of the CK12 capsule, known for its exacting sound reproduction.
- Transformer: T14/1 Transformer Clone: An identical replica of the original, ensuring the microphone retains the iconic sound of its predecessor.
- Tubes:
- Standard: 6072A Tube, carefully chosen for its contribution to the microphone’s tonal character.
- Upgrade Option: GE6072A or TAD6072 for an additional cost.
- Polar Patterns: Versatile with cardioid, figure-eight and omnidirectional options, accommodating a diverse range of recording scenarios.
- Colours:
- Standard: “vintage” (RAL 7032)
- Optional: white
- Weight: 770g
