Warm Audio WA-14 Large-Diaphragm Transformer-Balanced Condenser Microphone
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Reference condenser microphone with authentic 414 EB-style sound
The WA-14 is an authentic recreation of the ultra-rare “EB circuit” 414-style microphone—widely regarded as one of the most accurate and truthful studio microphones ever made. Designed to capture performances with maximum transparency, the WA-14 faithfully reproduces the sonic signature of the original.
Favored by legendary artists such as The Police, Freddie Mercury, Common, and Billy Corgan, the WA-14 excels in delivering natural, detailed recordings across a wide range of applications.
True Character & Clarity
The WA-14 offers clear midrange, controlled low-end, and a smooth, accurate high-frequency response. Its transparent sound profile makes it a true “jack-of-all-trades” microphone, ideal for capturing performances exactly as they sound.
Whether in studio or live environments, the WA-14 ensures precise and natural audio reproduction.
Key Benefits
- Authentic recreation of the classic 414 EB-style microphone
- Extremely natural and transparent sound
- Versatile performance across multiple recording applications
- High SPL handling up to 165 dB
- Premium components and fully discrete signal path
Key Features
- All-brass CK12-style capsule for vintage tone and smooth highs
- Three polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-8
- Output pad: 0 / -10 / -20 dB for high SPL sources
- CineMag USA transformer for rich, accurate tone
- Fully discrete analog signal path
- Available as matched stereo pair (±1 dB tolerance)
Applications
- Guitar cabinets — punchy and clear midrange
- Piano — present and detailed
- Acoustic guitars — intimate and natural
- Stereo recording — accurate and wide stereo imaging
Technical Specifications
General Specs
- Type: Large-diaphragm condenser microphone
- Circuit: Transformer-balanced
- Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omni, Figure-8
- Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Max SPL: 165 dB
- Sensitivity: 9 mV/Pa @ 1 kHz
- Self Noise: 16 dB(A) ±1 dB
- Output Impedance: 150 Ohms
- Power Requirement: +48V Phantom Power
Components
- Capsule: 34mm dual-diaphragm CK12-style (all-brass)
- Diaphragm: 24k gold-sputtered 6-micron NOS Mylar
- Transformer: CineMag USA
- Fully discrete signal path
Included Accessories
Single Mic Package:
- WA-14 microphone
- Shock mount
- Hard mount
- Protective pouch
Stereo Pair Package:
- (2) WA-14 microphones (matched pair ±1 dB)
- (2) shock mounts
- (2) hard mounts
- (2) pouches
- Flight case
- Stereo mounting bar
Build
- Connector: Gold-plated 3-pin XLR
- Color: Black
Build Quality
The WA-14 features a premium all-brass CK12-style capsule and a CineMag transformer, delivering true analog performance with exceptional consistency. Each unit is meticulously hand-tested to ensure professional-grade reliability and sound quality.
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