Up for sale is a classic Sony C-38B large-diaphragm FET condenser microphone featuring the iconic vintage blue finish.

Directly derived from the legendary C-37A capsule architecture, the C-38B is renowned among engineers and studios worldwide for its smooth, musical character, rich low-mid body, and detailed top-end without harsh sibilance. It excels on vocals, brass, drum overheads, acoustic guitars, and room miking.

Features & Specs:

• Capsule / Circuit: Large-diaphragm condenser with low-noise FET output stage
• Polar Patterns: Switchable Cardioid (Uni-directional) & Omnidirectional
• Pad & Filters: -8 dB attenuation pad and multi-position low-cut filter selector
• Powering: Standard +48V phantom power or internal 9V battery
• Output: Standard XLR
• Origin: Made in Japan

Condition:

• Cosmetics: Vintage condition with authentic cosmetic wear consistent with age (e.g., minor scuffs/scratches on the blue casing — please check photos carefully for exact details).
• Functionality: Fully tested and 100% functional. Switches work smoothly, and the audio output is clean and quiet.

Included:

• Sony C-38B Microphone (mention here if you include original case, stand adapter, or cable)