The Beyerdynamic M90 Pro X is a true condenser cardioid XLR microphone designed for home, project, and studio recording. It captures vocals, speech, and instruments with a naturally warm, detailed character and an extremely low-noise signal. Controlled proximity response and effective pop attenuation keep recordings clean and focused, even when working close to the capsule.
Beyerdynamic M90 ProX Condenser Microphone Key Features:
- True condenser cardioid microphone for studio recording
- Captures vocals, speech and instruments with warm detail
- Delivers an extremely low-noise signal for clean recordings
- Controls proximity effect without muffled low-end build-up
- Extends upper frequency response for vocal clarity
- Handles high sound pressure levels without distortion
- Internal shock mounting reduces mechanical vibration
- Includes external shock mount for stable positioning
- Supplied pop filter reduces plosives and capsule contamination
- Aluminium body with steel grille protects the internal capsule
- XLR 3-pin connection for professional audio interfaces
- Serviceable construction with replaceable internal components
What’s in the box?
- 1 x Beyerdynamic M90 ProX Condenser Microphone
- 1 x Elastic Mount 3/8” to 5/8” Adapter
- 1 x Pop Filter
- 1 x Bag
FAQs:
Is the M90 Pro X suitable for untreated home studios?
Yes. The cardioid polar pattern focuses on sound directly in front of the capsule and reduces room reflections from behind. Its low inherent noise helps keep recordings clean, even when working at lower levels. You will still benefit from basic acoustic treatment, but the microphone itself does not exaggerate harsh reflections.
How does it handle close vocal recording and proximity effect?
The M90 Pro X maintains a controlled proximity effect, so low frequencies do not become muddy when you work close to it. Vocals keep their weight and presence without sounding congested. The included pop filter and internal foam layer also help manage plosives, which is important when recording speech or singing vocals at close range.
Does it cope with louder sources, such as guitar amps or drums?
Yes. The electronics and capsule design allow for a high acoustic pressure ceiling, so it transmits loud signals without audible distortion. That makes it suitable for close-miking instruments and vocals. Placement still matters, but the microphone itself will not fold under volume.
What is included with the microphone?
The microphone comes with an external shock mount and a dedicated pop filter. The shock mount isolates the body from stand vibrations, while the pop filter reduces plosives and helps protect the capsule from moisture and dust. You will need an XLR cable and 48V phantom power from your interface or preamp to operate it.
Back to topProduct Specification
| Frequency response | 20 - 20,000 Hz |
| Included Accessories | Elastic Microphone Holder, Studio Pop Filter With Gooseneck, Carrying Bag |
| Max. sound pressure level | 133dB |
| Microphone Connector | XLR 3-pin |
| Pick-up pattern | Cardioid |
| Size | 197 x 52 mm |
| Transducer principle | Condenser |
| Type | Condenser Microphone |
| Weight [g] | 296.00 |