Warm Audio WA-87R2 Stereo Pair Large-Diaphragm Transformer-Balanced Condenser - Limited Titanium-Style Finish

The WA-87 R2 TS is a stereo pair of the WA-87 R2 mic, an authentic recreation of one of the greatest studio mics of all time, the Neumann U87, with a limited titanium-style finish. The original vintage U87 mics from the late-sixties to early-seventies have been the mic of choice for countless artists and hit recordings. Just like prized vintage units, the WA-87 R2 mic captures present mids, cltear high end, and tight bass. The “Hi-fi” sound profile of the mic helps it stand out in front of mixes to let the vocals shine. Not just for vocals, the WA-87 R2 TS pair works great for acoustic guitar, overheads, stereo piano, and much more. Like the original the WA-87 R2 delivers the same legendary tones beloved by some of the biggest artists of all time, including: Ray Charles, Ed Sheeran, Beyonce, and many more.Now being offered as a limited edition stereo pair, the WA-87 R2 TS works great for acoustic guitar, overheads, stereo piano, and much more.

Stunning Sound & Appearance In Stereo

This stereo pair of the renowned large-diaphragm WA-87
R2 mics features a nickel-plated brass body with a limited
edition Titanium-style finish. Delivering all of the clarity and
presence made popular by original vintage 87-style mics,
the WA-87 R2 TS pair is manufactured with tight tolerances
to deliver consistent performance for stereo recording
applications like overheads, acoustic guitar, and piano.

Tight Lows, Rich Mids, Clear Highs

The WA-87 R2 has tight bass, a rich midrange, and just like
the original, the highs are clear and present. The WA-87 R2
matches well with just about any pre and compressor to
deliver that instant professional sound.

Accurate Stereo Recordings

WA-87 R2 TS stereo pairs are manufactured with tight tolerances to deliver consistent performance for stereo recording applications. Use the stereo pair to capture overheads, acoustic guitar, stereo room, piano, quartets, and much more.

K87-Style Capsule Recreation

The K-87 style capsule inside the WA-87 R2 is an authentic reproduction of the K87 capsule found in the most prized vintage U87 mics from the late 60s and early 70s. Unlike inexpensive condenser capsules, the capsule inside the WA-87 R2 is able to capture tight bass, detailed mids, and clear highs.

True-To-Original Spec Transformer

The WA-87 R2 utilizes a custom, true-to-spec American-Made CineMag output transformer. The transformer inside the WA-87 R2 adds a richness to the midrange and harmonic overtones to the mic that can only be heard on vintage microphones and the highest quality recreations.

Pro Recording Features

Each WA-87 R2 mic has three polar patterns (cardioid, figure-8, & omnidirectional) to meet the needs of a variety of recording situations. The variable pad (0dB, -10dB) allows the WA-87 R2 to manage variable SPLs and properly balance signal-to-noise for better raw recordings.

Package Contents

The WA-87 R2 TS package comes with separate matching titanium-finished shock mounts and hard mounts for each mic. The set also includes individual leatherette cases for each microphone, and the whole package comes in a genuine SKB molded case for ultimate protection from the rigors of transportation.

Hand-Tested In Austin, TX

Like all Warm Audio gear, WA-87 R2 mics are 100% meticulously hand-tested and inspected by trained technicians with a passion for making music in Austin, TX USA.

SPECS

• Large-Diaphragm FET Condenser Microphone -
• Authentic Reproduction Of The Most Popular
Studio Vocal Mic Of All Time
• Custom CineMag USA Transformer
• Reproduction Of The Classic Dual-Backplate
K87-Style Capsule With Four-Wire Termination
• Diaphragm: 6-Micron Thickness, 1-Inch Diameter,
Gold-Sputtered Membrane, NOS Mylar (Pet Film)
• NOS Fairchild Transistors
• WIMA & Nichicon Capacitors
• Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omnidirectional,
Figure-8
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz-20 kHz
• SPL: .5% THD @ 125dB (Without Pad), 132dB
• Noise: -117dB
• 10dB Pad & 80Hz High-Pass Filter
• Nickel-Plated Brass Body With Limited Edition
Titanium Finish
• 48v Phantom Power Required

• Package Includes: (2X) WA-87 R2 TS Micro-
phones, (2X) Titanium Shock Mounts, (2X) Leather-
ette Cases, (2X) Hard Mounts, (1X) Heavy Duty

SKB Black Flight Case With Custom Serial
Number