Warm Audio WA-44 Studio Ribbon Microphone
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The Warm Audio WA-44 is a professional ribbon microphone designed as a faithful recreation of one of the most iconic studio microphones in recording history. Inspired by legendary ribbon designs of the 1930s, the WA-44 delivers the unmistakable sonic character defined by powerful low-end, rich midrange, and smooth, non-harsh high frequencies.
This microphone brings timeless vintage tone into modern studios, making it an ideal choice for capturing vocals, instruments, and room ambience with warmth, depth, and musicality.
Authentic Ribbon Tone with Vintage Character
The WA-44 produces a full-bodied, natural sound with a pronounced proximity effect, adding depth and weight to vocals and instruments. Its ribbon design ensures smooth transient response and gentle high-frequency roll-off, resulting in a warm, pleasing tone.
It excels on loud sound sources while maintaining clarity and avoiding harshness, making it highly versatile across a wide range of applications.
Applications
Vocals — warm, intimate, and expressive
Piano — deep and atmospheric tone
Room — natural and realistic ambience capture
Horns — classic smooth and rich character
Key Features
Faithful recreation of a classic 1930s ribbon microphone
True ribbon microphone design
Vintage tonal character with smooth high frequencies
Strong proximity effect for enhanced low-end depth
Figure-8 polar pattern for front and rear capture
Handles high SPL sources with ease
Premium components and rugged metal construction
Compatible with modern preamps and studio gear
Technical Specifications
Microphone type: Ribbon
Polar pattern: Figure-8 (bi-directional)
Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±12 dB)
Maximum SPL: 140 dB
Output impedance: 270 ohms
Dimensions & Weight
Length: 12.5” (31.75 cm)
Width: 4.75” (12.07 cm)
Depth: 2.7” (6.86 cm)
Weight: 6.2 lbs (≈2.8 kg)
Included Accessories
3/8" mic stand adapter
Protective embroidered microphone sock
Embroidered storage case
Gotham Star-Quad shielded XLR pigtail cable
Components & Internal Design
Custom USA-made CineMag transformer
Powerful neodymium magnet
99.1% pure aluminum ribbon
Ribbon thickness: 2.5 microns
Ribbon size: 4.7 mm x 59.7 mm
Fixed figure-8 polar pattern
Premium Components & Sonic Performance
Japanese-crafted ribbon
Made from high-purity aluminum with extended length for enhanced detail, improved frequency response, and rich midrange.
CineMag Transformer (USA)
Custom large-core transformer delivers depth, warmth, and smooth highs while ensuring compatibility with modern studio equipment.
Neodymium Magnet
Provides a strong magnetic field for efficient signal conversion, improved sensitivity, and long-term stability compared to vintage magnet types.
Gotham Cable (Switzerland)
High-quality Star-Quad shielded cable minimizes phase issues and noise, enhancing clarity and stereo imaging.
Durable Construction
Steel body with precision-engineered headbasket ensures protection of the ribbon element and long-term reliability.
Hand-Tested Quality
Each WA-44 is individually tested and inspected to guarantee consistent performance and professional-grade reliability.
The Warm Audio WA-44 is the perfect choice for engineers and producers seeking authentic vintage ribbon tone with modern reliability, delivering depth, warmth, and timeless analog character to any recording.
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