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$159.99 |

It has restored my faith in what a USB condenser mic can accomplish.

- MMORPG.com

There’s a new player in USB microphones, and it’s one with a pretty solid pedigree.

- Wired

Everything about the design and build of the Tempest projects brilliance.

- MMORPG.com

The Tempest also offers a larger, 34mm capsule, for those that want a more responsive sound.

- Engadget

The brand has one aim: to deliver the best quality pro audio to content creators in an affordable and uncomplicated way.

- Forbes

Buy the 512 Audio Tempest. Just buy it. It has everything a content creator needs and won’t break the bank.

- Techaeris

I was thoroughly impressed with the whole package. 512 Audios’ promise of professional quality gear stands true.

- MMORPG.com

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  • True Large Diaphragm Studio Mic
  • Designed For Voice, Vocals and Instruments
  • Real Studio Sound
  • Cardioid Pickup Pattern
  • Direct USB-C Connection
  • 24-bit, 48kHz Resolution
  • 360° swivel mic mount and Shockmount
  • Vintage-Inspired Studio Design

The Studio, Simplified

Tempest delivers tight lows, nuanced midrange and pristine high end with a full 20Hz - 20kHz frequency response. From pristine streams and rich podcasts to stellar vocal performances, Tempest captures every detail with the richness and depth you’d expect from a studio microphone.

Streamlining the home recording setup, Tempest allows creators to professionally record and stream straight to their PC or Mac with modern USB-C connectivity, no additional audio interface or studio hardware required.

Professional Engineering, Modern Connectivity

At the center of the Tempest design is a true, large diaphragm, vintage-inspired 34mm gold-plated condenser capsule. With 24-bit, 48kHz resolution capabilities, Tempest captures high-fidelity audio with exceptional clarity and detail for modern hi-res recording.

Combining premium, professional components and decades of microphone design experience with modern USB-C connectivity, Tempest levels up the sound of your streams and recordings right out of the box.

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Ready to make any source the star

Tempest lets any source you put in front of it come through loud and clear. Whether it’s voiceover, vocals, or a singer with their guitar, the fixed cardioid pickup pattern captures what’s in front of the mic and rejects surrounding ambient noise.

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Studio Essentials

Durable Hard Mount Achieve perfect placement on a mic stand or boom arm with minimal space and less weight.

Shockmount protection Tempest’s durable, low-profile professional shockmount reduces unwanted vibrations and rumble for pristine recording.

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Tech Specs

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Capsule Size:34mm Large Diaphragm Gold-Plated Capsule
Polar Pattern:Cardioid
Microphone Gain:45dB max
Direct Monitoring:Zero Latency
Headphone Connection:3.5mm Stereo
Software/Drivers:Native Support in Windows 10 and Mac OS (Mojave or higher)
Included Accessories:Premium Desktop Stand, hardmount and shockmount (for mounting on a Boom Arm) and USB Cable
Included with Tempest

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