Warm Audio WA-CX24 Stereo Large-Diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone
If you’re looking to buy a stereo tube microphone that combines vintage character with state-of-the-art technology, the WA-CX24 from Warm Audio is the perfect choice. This high-quality stereo tube condenser microphone is inspired by one of the most sought-after microphones in recording history and impresses with its unmistakable warm tube sound. Equipped with two full-brass CK12-style capsules and premium TAB-Funkenwerk USA output transformers, it delivers the rich, detailed tone that sound engineers and musicians around the world appreciate.
The WA-CX24 offers independent polar pattern control for both capsules, full 180-degree rotation, and a wide range of stereo imaging options. This allows for effortless use of classic stereo recording techniques such as XY, Blumlein, or Mid-Side. Whether capturing wide room ambience, matched stereo vocals, or lush ambient strings – this microphone brings out every nuance beautifully.
Sonically, the WA-CX24 impresses with tight lows, vibrant mids, and silky highs, making it ideal for vocals, piano, acoustic instruments, percussion, and more. Those who want a stereo tube microphone that excels both in the studio and on the go will appreciate its comprehensive accessory set: included are a matching power supply, shock mount, high-quality 9-pin Gotham GAC-9 cable, IEC power cable, elegant wooden display box, and sturdy tweed flight case.
Experience how the WA-CX24 brings warmth, depth, and precision to your recordings.
Features
Stereo tube condenser microphone
180° rotatable stereo capsule
2x dual-diaphragm CK12-style capsules
2x TAB-Funkenwerk (AMI) USA output transformers
Premium 12AY7 vacuum tube
High-quality capacitors
Polar patterns per capsule: 9 total – cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-8 + 6 intermediate blends
Max SPL: 149 dB
Frequency response: 30 Hz – 20 kHz
Output impedance: 200 Ohms
Signal-to-noise ratio: 73 dB
Equivalent noise level: 22 dBA
Power source: External grounded IEC power supply
Cable: Gotham 5 m GAC-9, high-quality 9-pin tube microphone cable
Microphone weight: 1,400 g
Dimensions: 35.6 x 5 cm