Panasonic WM-61A Omni Directional Mini Electret Condenser Microphone Capsule

The Panasonic WM-61A is a legendary, high-performance omnidirectional electret condenser microphone capsule. Though compact in size, it is widely regarded in the audio industry for its exceptional clarity and linear frequency response, making it a staple for both professional applications and the DIY audio community.

Core Applications

• General Purpose Audio: When wired directly to compatible devices, this capsule significantly upgrades standard recording quality.

• Acoustic Measurement: Due to its flat response, it is frequently used in calibrated measurement microphones.

• The "Linkwitz Modification": It is renowned for its use in DIY projects involving the Linkwitz Lab modification. This mod cuts a trace on the capsule to allow for a source-follower configuration, significantly increasing the maximum Sound Pressure Level (SPL) handling and reducing distortion for high-fidelity recording.

Key Features

• Back Electret Technology: Features a high-quality back electret type capsule for consistent performance and longevity.

• Vibration Resistance: Engineered with high resistance to vibrations, ensuring clean signal capture even in mechanically noisy environments.

• Superior Sensitivity: Highly sensitive to subtle acoustic nuances, making it ideal for capturing detail.

• High Signal-to-Noise (S/N) Ratio: Delivers professional-grade transparency with minimal self-noise.

• Solder-Ready Design: Provided as a solder-type capsule, allowing for secure and customized integration with lead wires.

Technical Specifications

Orders are processed and shipped promptly. Returns accepted within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Faulty items can be returned within 60 days for exchange or refund. All products include a 12-month manufacturer warranty.