With a nod to project studios all over the globe, Sennheiser has unleashed the MK 4. Representing Sennheiser's first large-diaphragm side-address condenser microphone, the MK 4 is designed to offer you the best-possible sound quality for the money, rather than technical extravagance. It features a powerful warm sound, with vivid mids and a detailed bass range, making the MK 4 perfect for vocals and acoustic instruments alike. Created to give home and project studios a refreshing option, at excellent value, the MK 4 is well suited to a wide range of recording environments and applications.

The AKG C214 is the younger brother of AKG's legendary C414 condenser - similar to the 414's legendary sound, but at an entry-level price. The affordable C214 actually uses the same one-inch dual-capsule as the C414 in a single-diaphgram, cardioid-only design. The result? Highly-detailed, up-front sound on both voices and instruments with an overall performance close to that of the famous C414 B-XLS. Now you can get that epic AKG sound on any budget with the new C214!

The AKG Perception 820 Tube condenser microphone makes quality tube mic performance affordable! This addition tothe popular Perception line gives you the rich sound only a real tube condenser can offer, while you control its stunning array of nine different pickup patterns (plus its low-cut filter and 20dB attenuation pad) from a very easy-to-use remote. The Perception 820 Tube uses a 1" dual capsule design to give you a very dimensional and smooth sound. Though this Perception flagship model excels on vocals, it's built to take the high SPLs you need to make the Perception 820 Tube a real studio workhorse.

Since its introduction in 1993, the C3000 is recognized as a standard in many configurations, whether in the studio or on stage. This new edition brings new aesthetic benefits for an even more economical budget.

The Behringer C-1U USB studio condenser mic is a podcaster's dream come true. With a simple USB connection straight into your computer, the C-1U brings studio-quality sound to your podcasts. Musicians who record music on computers now have a simple, affordable way to capture high-quality vocal and acoustic instrument performances as well. The C-1U includes a bundle of cool podcasting and audio editing software for your Mac or PC. If you're a computerized musician or podcaster, you need a mic designed specifically for what you do: the Behringer C-1U.

The Behringer C-1 Studio Condenser Microphone medium diaphragm condenser microphone is probably one of the best values you'll find in a condenser mic. This is a great all-around studio recording mic, ideal for capturing vocals and instruments in the studio. It also excels in live applications. The pressure-gradient transducer with its shock-mounted capsule produces a smooth, flat frequency response. You get a rugged, die-cast metal chassis, gold-plated XLR connector, a swivel stand mount, and foam-padded carrying case. You can't go wrong with the Behringer C-1.

The P420 is a multi-pattern large diaphragm true condenser microphone for demanding project studio recording applications. Offering high sensitivity and 155dB maximum SPL, the P420 delivers a warm, transparent sound quality perfectly suited for ensemble recording, grand piano, woodwind and brass instruments, as well as drums and percussion.

Whether you're looking for a does-everything mic for home recording or a pro in need of a versatile workhorse condenser for your collection, you'll be totally satisfied with the Sennheiser MK 8. This internally shockmounted multi-pattern condenser microphone is based on a tried-and-true dual diaphragm design, providing you with warmth and clarity for any recording application.

The P170 is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone for recording of overheads, percussion, acoustic guitars and other strings. Its lightweight 1/2-inch true condenser transducer diaphragm delivers outstanding clarity and transient response. The P170 utilizes the experience of sound engineers from around the world and is considered an affordable alternative to the legendary AKG C451 B.