Blue Microphones Kiwi Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone at a Glance:An excellent condenser microphone for any sound sourceMulti-pattern design lets you record in any kind of environmentBundled with the essential accessories you needAn excellent condenser microphone for any sound sourceIts lush yet mostly transparent sound has made it a hit for vocals, acoustic guitar, and electric guitar cabinets, whereas its open sound and extended frequency response makes a pair of Kiwis a natural choice for piano or drum overheads. Its low distortion and nearly nonexistent proximity effect have come in handy for close miking brass and wind instruments as well, and when you set it to omni in front of a precision rig, you get both detailed direct sound and full-sounding room sound all at the same time. You just can't beat that kind of flexibility!Blue Microphones Kiwi Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone Features:A true studio workhorse studio microphone you can use on any source in any setupDiscrete Class A signal path delivers clear sound with an extremely broad frequency responseBlue's B6 large-diaphragm condenser capsule provides 9 distinct polar patterns for maximum flexibilityModern solid-state architecture gives you rich lows, balanced mid-range, and an airy presence in the highsShips complete with a velvet-lined cherry wood box and Blue's The Shock shockmountRequires +48 phantom power