Description
Overview
The Samson R21S is a versatile dynamic microphone engineered to deliver exceptional sound reproduction and accuracy across a wide range of vocal applications. Designed for both live performance and recording environments, the R21S focuses on clarity and detail, ensuring that every nuance of a performance is captured with professional precision.
At the core of the R21S is a shock-mounted microphone element that minimizes handling noise and mechanical vibrations. Combined with a high-gain output and low-impedance design, this microphone provides a robust signal that remains clean and transparent, making it an ideal choice for vocalists, presenters, and public speakers.
Key Details
- Cardioid Pickup Pattern: Specifically designed to capture sound from the front of the microphone while rejecting off-axis noise, significantly reducing feedback and unwanted ambient signals.
- Optimized Frequency Response: Features a response range of 80Hz to 12kHz, tailored specifically for the human voice to ensure natural and intelligible presentation.
- High SPL Handling: Engineered to withstand high sound pressure levels, allowing the microphone to handle powerful vocals without distortion, resulting in a “huge” and crystal-clear sound.
- Integrated Control: Includes a convenient on/off switch for seamless control during live transitions and presentations.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of live use while maintaining high-fidelity audio standards.
Use Cases
- Live Vocal Performances: Perfect for singers who need a reliable dynamic mic that rejects stage noise and prevents feedback.
- Public Speaking & Presentations: Ideal for lecturers, corporate presenters, and MCs requiring clear, intelligible speech reproduction.
- Home Recording: A versatile tool for recording vocals or podcasts where a focused, cardioid pickup pattern is needed to isolate the source.
- House of Worship: Suitable for spoken word and singing in environments with challenging acoustics.
Installation
The Samson R21S is designed for immediate “plug-and-play” utility. To set up the microphone:
- Mounting: Secure the microphone into the included mic clip and attach it to any standard microphone stand.
- Connection: Use the provided XLR to 1/4-inch mic cable to connect the microphone directly to a powered amplifier, mixer, or audio interface.
- Operation: Use the integrated on/off switch to engage the microphone and adjust the gain on your preamp to suit the performance level.
Compatibility
The Samson R21S is a hardware dynamic microphone and is compatible with any audio equipment featuring standard microphone inputs, including:
- Mixers: Compatible with all analog and digital mixing consoles.
- Audio Interfaces: Works with any interface featuring XLR or 1/4-inch inputs.
- Amplifiers: Compatible with PA systems and powered speakers.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Samson
- Model: R21S
- Fulfillment: Physical
- Weight: 1.11 lbs
- Dimensions: 11 x 3.25 x 0.19 inches
- Included Accessories: XLR to 1/4-inch mic cable, Mic clip
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