The Beyerdynamic M70 Pro X is a dynamic cardioid broadcast microphone designed for streaming and podcasting, delivering an assertive, speech-optimised sound with strong rejection of room noise. Its shock-mounted capsule and integrated pop protection keep plosives and mechanical vibration under control, while the focused pickup pattern helps maintain vocal clarity even in untreated spaces, making it a reliable XLR choice for serious creators.
Beyerdynamic M70 ProX Dynamic Microphone Key Features:
- Dynamic cardioid broadcast microphone for speech-focused recording
- Delivers assertive, speech-optimised sound with controlled proximity effect
- Reduces room noise and background spill in untreated spaces
- Maintains clear mids with natural bass and detailed treble response
- Shock-mounted capsule limits vibration and handling noise
- Integrated pop filter and high-density foam reduce plosives
- Lightweight aluminium body supports boom arms without sagging
- XLR 3-pin output connects to professional audio interfaces
FAQs:
Is the M70 Pro X suitable for untreated or echoey rooms?
Yes. As a dynamic cardioid microphone, it naturally rejects sound from the sides and rear, which helps reduce room reflections and background noise. That makes it a sensible choice for home studios without acoustic treatment. It focuses tightly on the voice in front of it, keeping speech clear and present.
Does it require phantom power?
The M70 Pro X is a dynamic microphone and does not require 48V phantom power to operate. You can connect it directly to an audio interface or mixer with an XLR input. As with most broadcast dynamics, pairing it with a clean preamp that offers sufficient gain will help you get the best results.
How well does it control plosives and popping sounds?
The microphone includes both an external pop filter and integrated high-density foam to reduce plosive impact before it reaches the capsule. This layered approach means you can work fairly close to the microphone for a fuller voice without constant popping on ‘P’ and ‘B’ sounds.
Is the microphone heavy for standard boom arms?
No. At just 320g, the aluminium housing keeps the weight down, so most standard desk-mounted or studio boom arms can support it without drooping. The included shock mount also helps isolate the microphone from desk vibration or movement through the arm.
Product Specification
| Frequency response | 25 - 18,000 Hz (close miking), 40 - 18,000 Hz (distance 1m) |
| Included Accessories | Elastic Mount 3/8” to 5/8” Adapter, Pop Filter, Bag |
| Microphone Connector | XLR, 3-pin, male |
| Pick-up pattern | Cardioid |
| Size | 185 x 52 mm |
| Transducer principle | Dynamic |
| Type | Dynamic Microphone |
| Weight [g] | 320.00 |