SR25 Gen2 Overview
The Earthworks SR25 is the preferred microphone for cymbals, hi-hats, and drum overheads among countless engineers and content creators. This revered mic consistently features in top studio sessions, large-scale music festivals, and popular drum videos. The second-generation SR25 condenser microphone surpasses its legendary predecessor with upgraded active internal electronics that reduce phantom power consumption and protect against accidental hot-swapping. Additionally, the SR25 Gen 2 offers even greater clarity and presence than the previous model. It retains all the characteristics that have made the SR25 iconic: exceptional sound quality with outstanding SPL handling, impressive gain before feedback, and a tight supercardioid polar pattern with a generous sweet spot. Moreover, this small-diaphragm condenser microphone is built to last, making it suitable for live sound reinforcement, studio recording, livestreaming, and video production. With its striking machined appearance, the SR25 is the perfect tool to elevate your drum miking to the highest level.