Heil Sound PR 40 Cardioid Dynamic Studio Microphone, Black

The Heil PR 40 is the quintessential dynamic microphone for podcast, broadcast, home and studio recording, and live sound applications. The PR 40 is the chosen microphone of podcasters, satellite radio stations, artists, and engineers for its studio-quality sound and ease of use across a wide range of voices, instruments, and styles. The wide frequency response of the PR 40 reliably and effortlessly delivers warm, articulate sound in any situation.

The Heil PR 40 excels at capturing powerful instruments with prominent low end and high SPL. From bass and guitar amplifier cabinets to kick drums and floor toms, the PR 40 delivers accurate, wide-range sound reinforcement while maintaining the nuances of the instrument’s natural frequencies. The PR 40 has even been used to record cannon fire for Hollywood movie productions, proving it will handle the most demanding live sound application with ease and grace.

The Heil PR 40 naturally captures the human voice in all podcast applications. Podcasters prefer the PR 40 for its superior studio-quality sound without the need for an external pre-amp, extra processing, or the headaches of condenser microphones. The PR 40 features excellent rear noise rejection, making it perfect for recording at home and in spaces with no sound isolation. With the warm and smooth wide frequency response of the PR 40, hear your voice and podcast sound like it never has before.

The Heil PR 40 provides superb sound quality and performance for recording applications from voiceover to music. Whether at home or in a studio, the PR 40 features excellent rear noise rejection, delivering condenser-quality sound without unwanted ambient noise or bleed from other sound sources.

The Heil PR 40 is the chosen microphone of satellite radio stations, major league sports announcers, and broadcast talent and engineers across the world. The warm, natural frequency response of the PR 40 provides a traditional broadcast sound without the need for additional signal processing. Stations and engineers can rest assured that the PR 40 will reliably deliver superior sound quality across a diverse range of talent and guests.

Technical Specifications

Included
padded zipper carrying case and mic clip
Output Connection
3 pin XLR
Element Type
Dynamic
Frequency Response
28 Hz - 18 kHz
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Rear Rejection @ 180 degrees off axis
-40 dB
Impedance
600 ohms balanced
Output Level
-53.9 dB @ 1 kHz
Weight
13.5 oz
Max SPL
148 dB