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MXL 770 Facts: 125 Specifications & 33 Highlights

The MXL 770 microphone shines in more ways than one. Check its 125 specs & features — especially the ones musicians actually care about, like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces.

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General Information

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Dimensions & Weight

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Audio Performance

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Build & Design

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Package & Accessories

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Certification & Compliance

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Comparisons 12

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Quick Take

The essentials that matter—nothing extra

A fast snapshot of the MXL 770, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.

MXL 770
MXL 770

The MXL 770 is a condenser microphone built for clear vocal and instrument recording with a warm, balanced sound. Featuring a low-cut filter and pad switch, it’s a versatile choice for home studios and content creators.

Specifications & Facts 125

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Specs, price, pros, cons, and how the MXL 770 holds up against similar microphones. All 125 data points — including general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces — are in.

General Information 17

MXL 770 Product Type

What is the product type?

45 MXL 770 0 Votes Condenser

52 Microphones in this range Condenser

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone uses a Condenser transducer, known for its sensitivity and detailed sound capture, making it ideal for studio recording.

Defines the basic category of the microphone.

MXL 770 Model Name

What is the model name?

63 MXL 770 0 Votes 770

66 Microphones in this range Super 55 Deluxe

MXL 770
MXL 770

The model name of this microphone is 770, a popular choice for home and professional studios.

The specific product identifier from the manufacturer.

MXL 770 Form Factor

What is the form factor?

45 MXL 770 0 Votes Side-Address

48 Microphones in this range Handheld

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone's Side-Address form factor means it is designed to be spoken or sung into from the side, rather than the end, which is common for studio condenser microphones.

Describes the physical style of the microphone.

MXL 770 Polar Pattern Type

What is the polar pattern type?

65 MXL 770 0 Votes Cardioid

69 Microphones in this range Cardioid

MXL 770
MXL 770

It features a Cardioid polar pattern, which means it primarily picks up sound from the front and rejects sound from the sides and rear, making it effective for isolating the sound source.

Identifies the default pickup pattern.

MXL 770 Connectivity Type

What is the connectivity type?

35 MXL 770 0 Votes Wired, XLR

49 Microphones in this range Wired, XLR

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone offers Wired connectivity via an XLR connection, providing a professional and robust signal transmission method.

Defines how the microphone connects to devices.

MXL 770 Color Options

What are the color options?

61 MXL 770 0 Votes Black, Champagne

66 Microphones in this range Black

MXL 770
MXL 770

The MXL 770 is available in Black and Champagne color options.

Available product colors.

Dimensions & Weight 6

MXL 770 Width

What is the width?

2.32 inch 0Votes
MXL 770
2.93 inch (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone has a width of 2.32 inches (5.9 cm), contributing to its compact cylindrical design.

The microphone’s overall width.

MXL 770 Depth

What is the depth?

2.32 inch 0Votes
MXL 770
2.68 inch (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

With a depth of 2.32 inches (5.9 cm), this measurement confirms the microphone's consistent diameter.

The microphone’s overall depth.

MXL 770 Weight

What is the weight?

1 lbs 0Votes
MXL 770
0.87 lbs (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone weighs 1 lbs (0.45 kg), making it a substantial yet manageable piece of studio equipment.

The microphone’s physical weight.

MXL 770 Mounting Thread Size

What is the mounting thread size?

95 MXL 770 0 Votes 5/8"

83 Microphones in this range 5/8"

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone features a 5/8" mounting thread, a universal standard for microphone stands and shock mounts, ensuring broad compatibility.

The thread size for mounting compatibility.

MXL 770 Cable Length

What is the cable length?

20 ft 0Votes
MXL 770
20.58 ft (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

A generous 20 ft (6.1 m) cable length is included, providing ample reach for various studio setups.

Length of the included or integrated cable.

MXL 770 Height

What is the height?

6.22 inch 0Votes
MXL 770
5.41 inch (Average)

The microphone’s overall height.

Audio Performance 19

MXL 770 Frequency Response (Max)

What is the maximum frequency response?

20,000 Hz 0Votes
MXL 770
17,682.24 Hz (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

With a maximum frequency response of 20000 Hz, this microphone can reproduce the full spectrum of audible sound, capturing crisp highs and detailed overtones.

The highest frequency the mic can capture.

MXL 770 Capsule Type

What is the capsule type?

73 MXL 770 0 Votes Large Diaphragm

60 Microphones in this range Electret

MXL 770
MXL 770

Featuring a Large Diaphragm capsule, the microphone excels at capturing rich low-end frequencies and a wide dynamic range, characteristic of broadcast-quality sound.

Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.

MXL 770 Frequency Response (Min)

What is the minimum frequency response?

20 Hz 0Votes
MXL 770
36.9 Hz (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone can capture frequencies as low as 20 Hz, ensuring that even the deepest bass notes are accurately reproduced.

The lowest frequency the mic can capture.

MXL 770 Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

-36 dBV/Pa 0Votes
MXL 770
-43.11 dBV/Pa (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone has a sensitivity of -36 dBV/Pa, indicating its ability to convert acoustic sound pressure into an electrical signal.

Output level relative to sound pressure.

MXL 770 Signal-to-Noise Ratio

What is the SNR?

74 dB 0Votes
MXL 770
75.28 dB (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

A Signal-to-Noise Ratio of 74 dB means the microphone produces clear audio with minimal self-noise, crucial for professional recordings.

The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.

MXL 770 Max SPL

What is the maximum SPL?

137 dB 0Votes
MXL 770
127.1 dB (Average)

MXL 770
MXL 770

With a maximum SPL (Sound Pressure Level) of 137 dB, the microphone can handle very loud sound sources without distortion, making it suitable for instruments and powerful vocals.

The maximum loudness before distortion.

Connectivity & Interfaces 10

MXL 770 Cable Detachable

Is the cable detachable?

Yes 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

MXL 770
MXL 770

The detachable cable provides convenience for storage, replacement, or upgrading to different cable lengths without replacing the entire microphone.

Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.

MXL 770 Phantom Power Support

Does it support phantom power?

Yes 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

MXL 770
MXL 770

This microphone requires and supports phantom power, which is essential for its operation as a condenser microphone. Typically, 48V phantom power is used, supplied by an audio interface or mixer.

Whether the mic supports phantom power.

MXL 770 Connection Interface

What is the connection interface?

35 MXL 770 0 Votes XLR

48 Microphones in this range XLR

Defines the main interface for connectivity.

MXL 770 Audio Output Options

What are the audio output options?

58 MXL 770 0 Votes Analog, Balanced

63 Microphones in this range Analog, Balanced

Lists output signal formats available.

MXL 770 Balanced/Unbalanced Output

What is the output type?

35 MXL 770 0 Votes Balanced

28 Microphones in this range Balanced

Defines the type of electrical signal output.

MXL 770 XLR Pin Configuration

What is the XLR pin configuration?

93 MXL 770 0 Votes Standard

95 Microphones in this range Standard

Specifies XLR wiring configuration.

Power & Battery 6

MXL 770 Power Source

What is the power source?

50 MXL 770 0 Votes Phantom

40 Microphones in this range Phantom

Defines how the microphone is powered.

MXL 770 Phantom Power Requirement

What is the phantom power requirement?

48 Volt 0Votes
MXL 770
37.82 Volt (Average)

Specifies the phantom power voltage needed.

MXL 770 Auto Power-Off

Does it have auto power-off?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.

MXL 770 External Power Supply Compatibility

Is it compatible with an external power supply?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.

MXL 770 Power Indicator Light

Does it have a power indicator light?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a light shows power/battery status.

MXL 770 Replaceable Battery Support

Does it support replaceable batteries?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if batteries can be swapped.

Controls & Features 18

MXL 770 Onboard Controls

What onboard controls are available?

58 MXL 770 0 Votes Switches

61 Microphones in this range Switches

Types of direct physical controls.

MXL 770 Mute Function

Does it have a mute function?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.

MXL 770 Gain Control

Does it have gain control?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to adjust input gain directly.

MXL 770 Headphone Monitoring

Does it support headphone monitoring?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Direct monitoring via headphone output.

MXL 770 Monitoring Mix Control

Does it have monitoring mix control?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.

MXL 770 Touch/Motion Controls

Does it support touch/motion controls?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.

Build & Design 17

MXL 770 Shock Mount

Is a shock mount included?

Yes 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

MXL 770
MXL 770

A shock mount is included, which isolates the microphone from vibrations and handling noise, ensuring cleaner recordings.

Whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibrations.

MXL 770 Detachable Mount

Is the mount detachable?

Yes 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone comes with a detachable mount, allowing for flexible positioning and easy attachment to various stands or arms.

If the mount can be detached for flexibility.

MXL 770 Swivel/Pivot Capability

Does it have swivel/pivot capability?

Yes 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

MXL 770
MXL 770

The microphone's design includes swivel or pivot capability, offering greater flexibility in angling and positioning the microphone towards the sound source for optimal capture.

Whether the microphone head or stand can rotate.

MXL 770 Body Material

What is the body material?

75 MXL 770 0 Votes Metal

64 Microphones in this range Metal

The main structural material of the microphone body.

MXL 770 Finish/Coating

What finish/coating does it have?

80 MXL 770 0 Votes Powder-Coated

66 Microphones in this range Matte

Exterior treatment or surface finish.

MXL 770 Pop Filter

Is a pop filter included?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a pop filter is provided for plosive reduction.

Package & Accessories 12

MXL 770 Carrying Case

Is there a carrying case included?

Yes 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

MXL 770
MXL 770

A carrying case is provided, offering protection and convenience for transporting the microphone.

Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.

MXL 770 Stand/Tripod

Is a stand/tripod included?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.

MXL 770 Cables

Are cables included?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if connecting cables are provided.

MXL 770 Adapters

Are adapters included?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).

MXL 770 Mounting Clip

Is a mounting clip included?

Yes 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.

MXL 770 Extra Windscreen

Is an extra windscreen included?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if a spare windscreen is included.

Certification & Compliance 6

MXL 770 Warranty

What is the warranty period?

3 years 0Votes
MXL 770
1.73 years (Average)

Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.

MXL 770 Safety Compliance

Is it safety compliant?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates adherence to safety regulations.

MXL 770 Environmental Compliance

Is it environmentally compliant?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.

MXL 770 FCC/CE Approval

Is it FCC/CE approved?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.

MXL 770 RoHS Compliance

Is it RoHS compliant?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.

MXL 770 Professional Broadcast Certification

Is it broadcast certified?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.

Advanced Features 14

MXL 770 Multi-Pattern Switching

Does it support multi-pattern switching?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.

MXL 770 DSP Processing

Does it include DSP processing?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.

MXL 770 AI Noise Cancellation

Does it feature AI noise cancellation?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

AI-powered suppression of background noise.

MXL 770 Beamforming Technology

Does it support beamforming?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.

MXL 770 Voice Tracking

Does it include voice tracking?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Automatically follows speaker’s voice.

MXL 770 Recording Profiles

Does it have recording profiles?

No 0Votes MXL 770

Yes Microphones in this range

Predefined sound settings for specific uses.

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MXL 770 Sound Quality

How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?

Crisp and professional 0Votes
Good and clear 0Votes
Average clarity 0Votes
Distorted and unclear 0Votes

MXL 770 Noise Handling

How well does this microphone handle background noise?

Blocks out most noise 0Votes
Handles noise fairly well 0Votes
Reduces some noise 0Votes
Picks up everything 0Votes

MXL 770 Battery Life

How long does the battery last on this microphone?

Excellent — Over 20 hours 0Votes
Long lasting — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Decent — 5 to 10 hours 0Votes
Short — 2 to 5 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 2 hours 0Votes

MXL 770 Durability

How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?

Highly durable — Over 4 years 0Votes
Solid — 2 to 4 years 0Votes
Average — 1 to 2 years 0Votes
Very fragile — Less than 1 year 0Votes

MXL 770 Weight

How heavy is this microphone?

Ultra-light — Under 150 grams 0Votes
Lightweight — 150 to 300 grams 0Votes
Medium — 300 to 500 grams 0Votes
Heavy — 500 to 800 grams 0Votes
Very heavy — Over 800 grams 0Votes

MXL 770 Design Appeal

How attractive is the design of this microphone?

Plain and boring 0Votes
Somewhat okay 0Votes
Nice looking 0Votes
Stylish and modern 0Votes

MXL 770 Pricing

How do you feel about the price of this microphone?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

MXL 770 Sensitivity

How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?

Very sensitive — Detects quiet sounds clearly 0Votes
Sensitive — Captures a wide sound range 0Votes
Moderate — Picks up normal voice levels well 0Votes
Low — Needs to be close to sound source 0Votes
Very low — Struggles to capture soft voices 0Votes

MXL 770 Frequency Response Range

What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?

Wide range — 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0Votes
Good range — 30 Hz to 18 kHz 0Votes
Decent range — 40 Hz to 16 kHz 0Votes
Limited range — 50 Hz to 14 kHz 0Votes
Narrow range — Above 60 Hz only 0Votes

MXL 770 Connectivity

How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?

Excellent — Always stable, no dropouts 0Votes
Good — Works smoothly with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional minor disconnections 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

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