{"product_id":"cloudlifter-mini-cl-25-mic-activator","title":"Cloudlifter Mini CL-25 Mic Activator","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eCloud Microphones Cloudlifter Mini CL-25 Mic Activator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \n\u003c!-- Section 1 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"par-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"par-image\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/4031\/9643\/files\/DSC01829_copy_1.jpg?v=1778170202\" alt=\"Cloud Microphones Cloudlifter Mini CL-25 inline mic activator plugged directly into microphone XLR connector\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"par-text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eThe Legendary Cloudlifter Circuit, Now in Your Pocket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYou already know what a Cloudlifter does to a low-output mic. The SM7B stops straining. The RE20 opens up. The ribbon breathes. The CL-25 Mini delivers every bit of that same transformation, but in a form factor so compact it disappears directly onto your microphone connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBuilt around the same patented Class-A discrete JFET circuitry that made the CL-1 the go-to gain solution for thousands of engineers, the CL-25 provides up to +25dB of ultra-clean boost with zero tonal coloration. No batteries, no rack space, no cable runs between units. Just plug it onto the mic and the problem is solved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \n\u003c!-- Section 2 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"par-section reverse\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"par-image\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/4031\/9643\/files\/Mini25FrontTop4kx4k_c5fb3228-b32b-4e05-a5b1-cd6805a536ef.png?v=1778170205\" alt=\"CL-25 Cloudlifter Mini gold-plated Neutrik XLR connector close-up showing custom solid steel chassis construction\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"par-text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Daily Abuse in the Real World\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe CL-25 was co-engineered with Neutrik specifically because the connector itself is the product. A custom gold-plated Neutrik XLR houses a wire-free, hard-soldered internal circuit designed to survive thousands of insertion cycles without a single point of failure. On a touring stage or in a broadcast rack that sees daily hot-swapping, that matters more than any spec sheet figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eCircuit design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patented Class-A Discrete JFET, dual noise-canceling gain stages\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eInput impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 kΩ (optimized for dynamic, ribbon, and tube mics)\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePhantom power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires +48V from preamp or interface; does not pass phantom to the mic\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid steel chassis, wire-free hard-soldered circuit\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eConnector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom Neutrik gold-plated XLR (male input \/ female output)\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eForm factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ultra-compact inline, 6 x 2 cm, 0.04 kg\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eManufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handcrafted in the USA (Navajo Nation and Tucson, AZ)\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \n\u003c!-- Section 3 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"par-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"par-image\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/4031\/9643\/files\/Mini25Back4kx4k_e48d257e-08bc-4be8-bbd7-c582523bcc20.png?v=1778170206\" alt=\"Cloudlifter Mini CL-25 size comparison with standard XLR cable showing ultra-compact inline form factor\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"par-text\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eInvisible on Stage, Invaluable in the Mix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThink about what happens when you push a preamp to its upper gain range to compensate for a low-output mic. Noise climbs. Frequency response suffers at the edges. The EQ becomes harder to control cleanly. The CL-25 solves this upstream, boosting the mic signal before it reaches the preamp so your gain stage operates where it was designed to work. The result is a quieter, more detailed signal that your preamp can handle comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFor live engineers, the CL-25 adds one more practical advantage: its low-profile inline design won't pull or stress mic connectors on a stand, and its black finish maintains a low visual profile onstage. For mobile podcasters and location recorders, it means +25dB of professional gain that fits in a jacket pocket alongside the rest of the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \n\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to +25dB of ultra-clean gain for any passive dynamic, ribbon, or tube microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatented Class-A discrete JFET circuitry with dual noise-canceling gain stages, same circuit as the Cloudlifter CL-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 kΩ input impedance, optimized for dynamic, tube, and ribbon microphone loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires +48V phantom power from preamp or interface; does not pass phantom to the microphone, protecting sensitive ribbon and tube mics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom Neutrik gold-plated XLR connector (male input \/ female output): no external cable needed between device and mic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWire-free, hard-soldered internal circuit engineered for thousands of insertion cycles without failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces preamp noise floor and prevents frequency loss caused by operating preamps at extreme gain settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with mixers, preamps, stage boxes, and wall panels via direct connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid steel chassis, ultra-compact inline form factor (6 x 2 cm, 0.04 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack exterior finish for low visual profile in live sound environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in the USA on the Navajo Nation and in Tucson, AZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLimited lifetime warranty (with registration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n\u003ch3\u003eCloudlifter Mini CL-25 Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc; width:35%;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eDevice Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eInline Microphone Signal Booster \/ Mic Activator\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMaximum Gain\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eUp to +25 dB (clean, transparent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCircuit Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePatented Class-A Discrete JFET\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eGain Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eDual Noise-Canceling Gain Stages\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eInput Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e3 kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eDynamic, Ribbon, and Tube Microphones (Passive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePhantom Power Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e+48V (from preamp or interface)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003ePhantom Pass-Through\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eNo (safe for all passive ribbon and tube microphones)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCustom Neutrik Gold-Plated XLR (Male Input \/ Female Output)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eInternal Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWire-Free, Hard-Soldered Circuit\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eChassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eSolid Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eDimensions (L x Diameter)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e6 x 2 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e0.04 kg (40g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; 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