Soyuz microphones 017 TUBE

The Soyuz 017 TUBE microphone is a perfect blend of vintage heritage and modern technology, offering exceptional sound quality for musicians and sound engineers.

Overview

The Soyuz 017 TUBE is a large-diaphragm, tube-powered condenser microphone designed to reproduce the rich, musical character of classic vintage microphones while incorporating the latest advancements in modern design. Its technical engineering makes it a must-have for those seeking superior sound quality.

A High-Quality Capsule for Perfect Reproduction

Equipped with an S17 cardioid capsule featuring a 34-mm gold-plated, hand-tuned diaphragm, the 017 TUBE captures details with striking clarity. This design allows it to deliver depth, warmth, and smoothness in the high frequencies, offering exceptional performance across a variety of sound sources.

Ideal for vocals and instruments

This microphone excels particularly with vocals, strings, and any instrument requiring a warm and detailed reproduction. Its smooth response in the upper end of the spectrum preserves the nuances of performances without producing harsh highs, making it the perfect tool for acoustic recordings.

Performance with Complex Instruments

The 017 TUBE also performs exceptionally well with complex instruments featuring numerous transients. Its ability to accurately reproduce the entire sound spectrum provides clarity that highlights the subtleties of musical performances.

Design and Included Accessories

Supplied with its dedicated BP-017 power supply, which includes a -20 dB attenuator, this microphone also comes with a set of essential accessories for optimal use:

• 6-pin cable
• Microphone clip
• Elastic suspension mount
• Spare lamp
• Oak case

Comparison with the FET version

The 017 series is available in FET and Tube versions, both featuring the same capsule and a similar design. The FET model offers a slightly faster and tighter response to transients, while the 017 TUBE features a softer, rounder high end and a warm tonal character, ideal for those seeking a sound signature inspired by classic vintage microphones.