Praha 3, Czechia
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🎙️ Golden Age Premier GA-251 – Large-Diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone | ELA M 251-Inspired | Free EU ShippingCondition: Perfect – lightly used only a few times in the home studioIncludes: Original packaging, full manufacturer accessories, power supply, mic cable, shockmount, wooden box, metal flight case🌟 Boutique Reissue of a LegendThe GA-251 from Golden Age Premier is a hand-built, boutique condenser microphone inspired by the legendary Telefunken ELA M 251 — one of the most revered microphones ever created. This MKII version introduces several refinements in build and componentry, delivering a smooth, warm tone and high-end clarity that excels on vocals, acoustic instruments, strings, and room miking.Each unit is handmade in small batches of just 50, using carefully matched components to ensure performance consistency and musical character.🔍 HighlightsNOS Philips 5840W tube (ultra low-noise pentode wired in triode mode)Custom K251-style dual-diaphragm capsule (Cardioid & Omni)10:1 AMI-style transformer using Permalloy steel (USA) and enameled German copper wirePoint-to-point wiring on Rogers circuit boardPremium capacitors: Solen MKP (France), Siemens NOS, ELNA Cerafine (Japan)Mundorf Supreme Silver/Gold solder and pure silver internal wiringSolid brass body, iron grille modeled after the original ELA M 251Includes premium mic cable, wooden box, shockmount, PSU with polar pattern switch🎧 SoundThe GA-251 captures the lush midrange and silky top end that made the ELAM 251 a recording classic. It’s full, warm, and exceptionally detailed—ideal for vocals, guitar, strings, piano, or any source requiring refined vintage character with modern clarity. With dual polar patterns (Cardioid & Omni), it offers flexible recording options for studio work.📦 What’s IncludedGA-251 microphoneVintage-style PSU with pattern switch (Cardioid / Omni)7-pin high-grade oxygen-free copper mic cableShockmountSolid wood microphone boxMetal flight caseOriginal outer packaging📝 ConditionUsed very lightly in a smoke-free home studio. Fully functional, excellent cosmetic and sonic condition. Includes all original accessories.
Original Price€1,990
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