Brand: Fidelity Research
The Fidelity Research MCX-3 is a high-resolution microphone capsule that is designed for use in studio recording, live performance, and broadcast applications. It is a three-capsule system that features a cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-of-eight polar pattern, allowing for versatility in recording scenarios. This capsule is known for its low self-noise, accurate transient response, and consistency in polar pattern. It is commonly used in applications where high-quality sound is required, such as voiceover, dialogue, acoustic guitar, and brass instruments. The MCX-3 capsule can be found in various microphone models, such as the AKG C414 XLII, which is highly regarded in the recording industry.