The Beyerdynamic TG I53c compact condenser microphone offers a subtle treble boost and a wide frequency response with superb detail, making it ideal for hi-hats and overheads, percussion, string and brass instruments and even choir singing. It also excels at longer mic distances, such as recording large sound sources with complex radiation patterns. Carbon fiber reinforced housing makes it lightweight yet rugged. Transducer type: Electret condenser Polar pattern: Cardioid Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz Dimensions: 3.9 x 0.77 inches (100 x 19.5 mm) Weight: 1.3 oz (36 g)