It has been proven to be outstanding in all of these applications and more. With the M179, you get these features at a very affordable price. The CAD M179 incorporates a number of unique features M179—A great microphone for a large number of uses.
Polar Pattern Continuously variable pattern with a "hard" cardioid center detent. 6dB/Octave @ 100Hz high-pass filter. Stainless steel internal pop/EMI filter. High-pass filter, 20dB pad. High-Pass Filter.
Rather than having just a few polar patterns, the polar response of the M179 is continuously variable. The M179 connects to an available XLR mic input that supplies 24 to 52 VDC phantom power. CAD M179 Large-Diaphragm Multipattern Condenser Microphone.