LAUTEN Clarion FC-357 Condenser Microphone

The LAUTEN Audio Clarion FC-357 is a premium large-diaphragm FET condenser microphone designed to deliver the perfect balance between classic vintage warmth and modern clarity. Renowned as a true studio workhorse, the Clarion captures vocals with exceptional realism, kick drums with powerful impact, and bass instruments with remarkable depth and detail, making it a favorite among recording engineers, producers, and professional musicians worldwide. (lautenaudio.com)

Built around a custom-designed 35mm dual-diaphragm capsule, the FC-357 is hand-tuned to provide rich vintage character while maintaining smooth top-end air and exceptional transient response. Its advanced FET circuitry and transformer-coupled output deliver natural dynamics, low noise, and outstanding sonic detail across a wide range of recording applications. (lautenaudio.com)

The microphone features three selectable polar patterns — Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure-8, allowing users to adapt the microphone to different recording environments and microphone techniques. Whether recording vocals, acoustic instruments, drum overheads, room ambience, or broadcast content, the Clarion offers exceptional versatility. (lautenaudio.com)

A unique +10dB Gain Boost and -10dB Pad provide additional flexibility for matching different sound sources and preamps. The gain boost is particularly useful when working with lower-gain microphone preamps, while the attenuation pad allows the microphone to handle louder sources without distortion. (BAJAAO.COM)

With a frequency response of 25Hz–20kHz, maximum SPL of 130dB, and extremely low self-noise, the FC-357 excels on vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar cabinets, kick drums, bass cabinets, pianos, orchestral instruments, and voice-over recording. Its robust construction, premium finish, and included shock mount and wooden storage case make it a professional solution for studio environments. (lautenaudio.com)

Key Features:

• Premium large-diaphragm FET condenser microphone

• Custom hand-tuned 35mm dual-diaphragm capsule

• Classic vintage FET tone with modern clarity

• Three selectable polar patterns:

  • Cardioid

  • Omnidirectional

  • Figure-8

• +10dB Gain Boost switch

• -10dB Attenuation Pad

• Transformer-coupled output design

• Low-noise FET circuitry

• Frequency response: 25Hz – 20kHz

• Maximum SPL: 130dB

• Dynamic range: 120dB

• Self-noise: <12dB(A)

• Requires 48V phantom power

• Includes premium shock mount

• Includes wooden storage case

• Ideal for vocals, kick drum, bass guitar, acoustic instruments & studio recording (lautenaudio.com)

🔹 Vintage FET Character. Modern Studio Precision. Built for Professional Recording. (lautenaudio.com)