AL-Y59V
AL-Y59 Voodoo Microphone
The Voodoo edition of the Y59 has a smooth and endless top end, with a tight and transparent lower mid range. Such a clear and soft, high-fidelity sound combines with the signature Luke Audio timbre, hand-crafted by Allen Luke, to create a truly beautiful sounding microphone. Purchase separately or bundled with three hot swappable capsules.
Microphone
999 LC
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1599 LC
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Capsule Options
A1-ELAM
Based on: Telefunken ELA M 251
A faithful recreation of the legendary CK12-style capsule found in the Telefunken ELA M 251. Known for its airy top end, rich midrange, and larger-than-life presence.
Diaphragm: 34mm
Pattern: Cardioid / Omni / Figure-8
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A2-67
Based on: Neumann U67
Modeled after the Neumann K67/K870 capsule. Delivers the classic warm, forward midrange and smooth high-frequency response that defined countless vocal recordings.
Diaphragm: 34mm
Pattern: Cardioid / Omni / Figure-8
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A3-47
Based on: Neumann U47
Based on the revered Neumann M7 PVC capsule. Offers the iconic thick, warm low-midrange and dimensional depth that made the U47 the standard for vocals and broadcast.
Diaphragm: 34mm
Pattern: Cardioid / Omni
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A4-800G
Based on: Neumann SM69 / Gefell UM92
Inspired by the dual-diaphragm Neumann capsule design used in the SM69 and Gefell microphones. Provides a detailed, neutral character with excellent transient response.
Diaphragm: 34mm
Pattern: Cardioid / Omni / Figure-8
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A5-C12
Based on: AKG C12
A meticulous recreation of the AKG CK12 capsule. Famous for its sparkling, open top end and three-dimensional sound field. The choice for capturing detail and air.
Diaphragm: 34mm
Pattern: Cardioid / Omni / Figure-8
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A6-SS SDC
Based on: Small Diaphragm Design
A purpose-built small diaphragm capsule offering pristine accuracy and fast transient response. Ideal for acoustic instruments, overheads, and room capture.
Diaphragm: 20mm
Pattern: Cardioid
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A7-67V
Based on: Neumann U67 (Vintage)
The vintage variant of the A2-67, tuned to capture the aged, broken-in character of a well-worn K67 capsule. Slightly softened highs with enhanced warmth.
Diaphragm: 34mm
Pattern: Cardioid / Omni / Figure-8
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A8-47V
Based on: Neumann U47 (Vintage)
The vintage variant of the A3-47, replicating the sound of an M7 capsule that has matured over decades. Extraordinary depth with a beautifully rounded top end.
Diaphragm: 34mm
Pattern: Cardioid / Omni
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Specifications
Type
Tube condenser, large diaphragm, pop-top design, Voodoo edition
Polar Pattern
Depends on capsule selection (up to 3 swappable)
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20kHz (extended top end)
Output Impedance
200 ohms
Sensitivity
26 mV/Pa
Self Noise
14 dB-A
Max SPL
135 dB (0.5% THD)
Power Supply
External power supply included
Connector
7-pin XLR
Weight
Approx. 2.5 lbs
Capsule Gallery
A1-ELAM
A2-67
A3-47
A4-800G
A5-C12
A6-SS SDC
A7-67V
A8-47V
