Blue Microphones - Blackout Spark SL (Condenser Mic)
Detailed, transparent sound.
The Blackout Spark SL XLR Condenser Microphone from Blue is a large-diaphragm, cardioid condenser microphone with versatile switches and Class-A JFET electronics. It can be used to capture audio in broadcast and studio applications for podcasters, musicians, game streamers, and more.
Featuring an XLR connector that integrates with USB audio interfaces and mixers, the Blackout Spark SL microphone has a 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response, a 100 Hz low-cut filter that increases clarity, and a -20 dB pad, which keeps your audio free of distortion when things get intense. This microphone is powered using 48V phantom power. Additionally, a wooden storage box and a custom shockmount are included.
- For Pro Recording and Streaming
- XLR Connection
- Class-A JFET Electronics
- 100 Hz Low-Cut Filter Increases Clarity
- -20 dB Pad Eliminates Distortion
Package Includes
- Blue Blackout Spark SL XLR Condenser Microphone
- Custom Shockmount
- Wooden Storage Box
- Limited 2-Year Warranty
Analog Performance
Sound Field | Mono |
Operating Principle | Pressure Gradient |
Transducer | Condenser |
Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
Frequency Range | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
Signal to Noise Ratio | 73 dB A-Weighted |
Equivalent Noise Level | 16.4 dB A-Weighted |
Maximum SPL | 136 dB SPL RMS |
Pad | -20 dB |
Impedance | 50 Ohms |
Load Impedance | 1 kOhms |
Sensitivity | 34.9 mV/Pa at 1 kHz |
Low-Cut Filter | 12 dB/Octave @ 100 Hz |
Dynamic Range | 119.6 dB A-Weighted |
Output Connectors | 1 x 3-Pin XLR |
Operating Voltage | 48 V |
Weight | 11.85 oz / 336 g |