Although the MXL 770 is a consumer-priced microphone, it delivers completly professional sonics and features. A true, phantom powered, condenser microphone with a 6-micron, 20-mm. gold-sputtered diaphragm, the MXL 770 delivers a silky up-front high end and a solid low frequency sound. The MXL 770 has a high quality FET preamp and its output is balanced with a wide dynamic range. The MXL 770 is perfectly suited for digital and analog recording.