The CM-H8E is a large 1" diaphragm Cardioid studio condenser microphone with an external bass roll-off switch. This microphone is ideal for live sound applications, instrument pick up and as a boundary mic at stage floor level. It provides the user with excellent features including high sensitivity, wide bandwidth, precision sound at very low distortion, a large dynamic range, and low noise. An excellent 145 dB SPL makes this microphone ideal for extremely high sound pressure level sound.