Rent Micbooster Clippy XLR EM272 Microphone
The Micbooster Clippy XLR EM272 is an omnidirectional electret condenser microphone based on the Primo EM272 capsule, terminated to XLR with integrated powering.
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Overview
The Micbooster Clippy XLR EM272 is an omnidirectional electret condenser microphone based on the Primo EM272 capsule, terminated to XLR with integrated powering. It offers low self-noise and a flat frequency response, making it suitable for ambient capture, effects recording, and measurement applications where accurate off-axis response and low-noise performance are critical.
Primo EM272 capsule
Detailed ambience with low self-noise
Omnidirectional pattern
Smooth pickup around the microphone
XLR phantom powering
Direct connection to professional recorders
Clip-style mounting
Easy positioning for stereo arrays and field effects
- Microphone type
- Clip-mounted electret condenser
- Capsule
- Primo EM272
- Polar pattern
- Omnidirectional
- Power
- Phantom power through integrated XLR electronics
- Connection
- 3-pin XLR
- Primary use
- Ambience, effects, plant miking, and stereo pairs
- Response character
- Low self-noise and natural off-axis response
- Mounting
- Compact clip body
- Clip the microphone to a rigid, quiet support and isolate it from cable movement, handling, and windscreen contact.
- Use matched placement and equal cable paths when pairing two Clippys for A/B or other spaced stereo techniques.
- Set the recorder for phantom power and leave headroom for sudden effects, even when recording in 32-bit float.
- Use suitable foam or fur outdoors and record at least one minute of clean ambience for edits and noise matching.
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