Static Microphone

The Warm Audio WA-14 is a faithful replica of the ultra-rare "EB-circuit" style large-diaphragm condenser mic, renowned as one of the most authentic studio mics of all time. Designed to accurately capture the natural sound of musical performances, this mic is particularly appreciated for its ability to reproduce rich, detailed sound, without excessive coloration and with smooth highs. Used back in the day by legends such as The Police, Freddie Mercury and Billy Corgan, the WA-14 delivers exceptional sound quality on a variety of sources including lead vocals, acoustic/electric guitars, bass, percussion , etc.

ARTICLE N° 63611
  • Warm Audio WA-14
  • Static Microphone
  • Authentic reproduction of the most faithful studio microphone ever
  • Based on Mics "EB" 414 from the 70s
  • Capsule CK12, Brass
  • Transformer Custom CineMag USA
  • CK-12 capsules, all brass, Vintage style
  • Double diaphragm on board finished
  • Custom CineMag USA Transformer
  • Frequency responses: 20 Hz ⭢ 20 kHz
  • Polar patterns: Cardioid / figure eight / omnidirectional
  • Pad Attenuator: 0 dB / -10 dB / -20 dB
  • Max pressure level (SPL): 165 dB
  • Sensitivity @ 1000 Hz: 9 mV/Pa
  • Output impedance: 150 Ω
  • Own noise: 16 dB(A) +/- 1 dB
  • Requires +48V phantom power
  • Connections: XLR, gold plated
  • Color: Black
  • Delivered with: suspension + microphone clip + leather case
Warm Audio's WA-14 microphone is the preferred choice for guitarists and bassists seeking authentic, rich sound reproduction in the studio. Featuring a CK12-style brass capsule, a CineMag USA transformer and all-analog circuitry, it delivers sonic depth and precision that immediately captivates the listener.

Whether in cardioid, omnidirectional or figure-8 mode, the WA-14 excels at capturing subtle details and harmonic nuances, ensuring remarkable sound fidelity across the entire frequency range, from 20 Hz to 20 kHz.
Warm Audio's WA-14 microphone stands out for its ability to authentically reproduce the natural sound of acoustic and electric instruments.

Its well-defined midrange presence and smooth highs make it an ideal choice for recordings requiring exceptional clarity and sonic warmth. Thanks to its WA-12-B-60V CK12-style capsule and CineMag transformer, the WA-14 captures every nuance with crystal clarity, enriching every recording with rich, warm analog tones.
Capsule type
 Capacitor
Application
 Guitar / bass amplifier, Singing, Drum / percussions, Strings instruments, Speaking voice
Directivity
 Cardioid, Bidirectional (Figure-8), Omnidirectional
Switchable pad
 Yes
Acoustic pressure (dB)
 138
Shockmount included
 Yes
Microphone clip
 Yes
Power supply
 Via +48 V phantom power supply
Packaging
 Single unit
Connectors
 XLR male 3 pins, XLR male 3 pins
Each WA-14 pickup is thoroughly hand-inspected in Austin, Texas, ensuring impeccable build quality and optimal durability.
Delivered with a shock mount, hard mount, and carrying pouch, Warm Audio's WA-14 is not only a sound sonic choice but also an investment in audio excellence for discerning professionals and enthusiasts.