{"product_id":"kerwax-k-24f-condenser-mic","title":"Kerwax K-24F condenser mic","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"354\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKerwax K-24F is a large diaphragm transformerless FET condenser microphone\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a 34 mm CK12-style capsule, cardioid polar pattern, 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response, 15 mV\/Pa sensitivity, 200-ohm output impedance, and 140 dB SPL handling, engineered for transparent, high-resolution capture of vocals and acoustic instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1og5t7q\" data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"371\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"371\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"733\"\u003eThe Kerwax K-24F combines a Schoeps CMC-inspired circuit design with a large diaphragm architecture, delivering the speed and precision of small diaphragm electronics alongside the tonal depth of a 34 mm capsule. This hybrid approach results in a microphone that captures sources with exceptional clarity while retaining a natural sense of body and musicality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eThe transformerless design maintains a direct signal path, allowing the microphone to reproduce transient detail with accuracy and minimal distortion. This ensures reliable performance in critical recording scenarios where sonic integrity remains essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"vln9wp\" data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eCapsule and Sound Character\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eThe K-24F employs a CK12-style capsule that defines its balanced and refined tonal profile. It captures a full frequency range from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, producing controlled low-end response, detailed midrange articulation, and smooth high frequencies. The microphone avoids harshness in the upper register, allowing it to manage sibilance effectively without compromising clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003eThis capsule design enhances spatial detail and depth, making the microphone particularly suitable for capturing vocals and acoustic instruments. The cardioid polar pattern focuses on the intended source while reducing unwanted ambient noise, supporting precise and consistent recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ubxyx\" data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003ePerformance and Handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003eThe Kerwax K-24F delivers a sensitivity of 15 mV\/Pa, providing a strong and usable output level for professional preamplifiers. It handles sound pressure levels up to 140 dB, allowing it to capture louder sources without distortion while maintaining clarity and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003eThe 200-ohm output impedance ensures stable signal transmission across various studio setups, including longer cable runs. The microphone operates on standard 48 V phantom power, ensuring compatibility with modern recording equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19jbbep\" data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2270\"\u003eConstruction and Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2592\"\u003eThe K-24F features a durable black-coated finish that complements its professional aesthetic. Kerwax builds each unit by hand in France, using high-quality, locally sourced components to ensure consistency and reliability. This meticulous construction process reflects a strong focus on detail and long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2871\"\u003eA practical swivel mount allows flexible positioning during sessions, while the included 3\/8-inch to 5\/8-inch adapter ensures compatibility with a wide range of microphone stands. The packaging remains simple and functional, emphasising the craftsmanship of the product itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"k0zlak\" data-start=\"2873\" data-end=\"2892\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"2892\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"3214\"\u003eThe Kerwax K-24F performs effectively across a wide range of studio applications. It captures vocals with precision and smoothness, reproduces acoustic instruments with natural detail, and handles high SPL sources without compromise. Its transparent character makes it suitable for both tracking and mixing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ficb3d\" data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3247\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3247\"\u003eWhy Choose Kerwax K-24F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3709\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qtc3lp\" data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003eAchieves clear and natural recordings with minimal need for post-processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7ebaif\" data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3403\"\u003eCaptures vocals with controlled sibilance and refined high frequencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fu42dj\" data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3484\"\u003eHandles both subtle acoustic sources and high-volume instruments confidently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cuw3cl\" data-start=\"3485\" data-end=\"3559\"\u003eEnsures reliable performance through hand-built construction in France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fxweqv\" data-start=\"3560\" data-end=\"3634\"\u003eIntegrates easily into professional setups with standard phantom power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"175yepf\" data-start=\"3635\" data-end=\"3709\"\u003eMaintains focus on the source with an accurate cardioid pickup pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kerwax Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57314015445375,"sku":"ITM011295","price":957.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/4915\/9716\/files\/Kerwax-k24f-kmr3.jpg?v=1775749491","url":"https:\/\/kmraudio.com\/products\/kerwax-k-24f-condenser-mic","provider":"KMR Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}