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Description

The Studio Projects C1 is a large diaphragm, fixed-cardioid condenser microphone employing a 1.06” (27mm) capsule, high quality, low noise amplifier and balanced, transformerless output circuitry. It features switchable -10dB or -20dB pad and 6dB@75Hz or 150Hz high pass filter for added control in various recording applications and a clear, full response expected from a large capsule microphone design.

Versatility is key in the recording arena, and the Studio Projects C1 is a well-proven and award winning tool. It is designed to deliver the finest quality vocal and instrumental recordings and will serve to enhance any professional or project studio at an unbelievably low price.

As a result of uncompromising dedication and advanced production capabilities, Studio Projects will continue to broaden the range of quality pro audio microphones & electronics for today's recording
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What's in YOUR mic locker???

2 Rode NT5's 1 AT4050 1 KSM32 1 3 Zigma Chi Lol251 1 Studio Projects C1 1 Shure SM58 1 EV 967 ...and a partridge in a pear tree.

10 years later! check out my home HIGH END studio

...a Motu interface, Joemeek preamp, a jackson guitar, an acoustic, a marshall amp, a shure 57 and a Studio Projects C1 mic. With that gear, in an untreated room, in my living rom, and no idea whatsoever of what I was doing at the moment, recorded an album. Here's some of it https://soundcloud.com/yohami-zerpa/2002-my-girl https://soundcloud.com/yohami-zerpa/2002-blind https://soundcloud.com/yohami-zerpa/2002-never-let-you-go I sent that...

rode nt1-a problem... anyone??

...recently purchased an AT4040 and really love it, so NT1a got sent to the bench next to the Studio Projects C1 and Avantone C12.

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I bought a used Studio Projects C1 because it was reasonably low cost ($250) and because it had very good reviews on a number of sites. As a microphone it's fairly good. I have used it on acoustic guitar and vocals, and it seems to do a good job. I leave the hi-pass switch engaged most of the...

by zgraf

Great mic for those on a budget, reminiscent of the U87 but with a fixed cardioid pattern, is a relatively natural sounding mic, not a strong character mic but i found this mic very useful on nylon guitar also used it as a top mic for clarinet recording on some songs on the CD "Paulo Moura &...

by taturana

This is a good budget priced cardioid large diaphragm condenser microphone. It doesn't sound as hyped and sibilant as many other Chinese mics in its price range. I'm currently using mine on drums on the floor tom side and it doesn't make the ride cymbal sound nasty like many LDCs in its range will....

by John Eppstein

I wouldn't begrudge a beginner or budget-minded using this mic, but to my ears it's pretty bad -- very brittle, and largely unusable. I was curious because of all the stellar reviews when it came out so I bought one, but within about 10 minutes of trying it I knew it was not up to par and returned...

by doug hazelrigg

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