Tascam TM-280 Studio Condenser MicrophoneTASCAM's TM 280 is a high performance, studio quality condenser microphone that features: switchable high pass filter : allows the user to reduce rumble and eliminate low frequency energy when needed 10dB pad: drops the input volume when your signal is loud enough to distort the recording These features, when combined with the pure gold sputtered diaphragm, allows the TM 280 to gracefully capture performances ranging from a delicate acoustic session