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Description

Warm Audio WA-CX12 Tube Condenser Microphone Overview

  Warm Audio WA-CX12 tube condenser microphone silver front view

CK12-Style Tone That Stays Natural

The WA-CX12 is built to capture presence in a way that feels open and believable, not hyped. The CK12-style custom, solid brass capsule helps deliver a balanced tone that works on vocals, acoustic instruments, and room capture without forcing you into heavy EQ moves just to make things sit.

If you like microphones that translate detail but still sound flattering, the Warm Audio WA-CX12 gives you a smooth top end and confident midrange that feels at home in modern productions while nodding to classic studio voicing.

 Warm Audio WA-CX12 CK12-style capsule and grille detail

9 Polar Patterns for Real Recording Setups

You get cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8, plus in-between options, which means you can dial in the pickup that fits the room and the source. Figure-8 is great for two voices on one mic. Cardioid helps you stay punchy and focused on drums and close sources. Omni can open up piano or room capture when you want the space to be part of the sound.

The flexibility is there when you need it, but the mic still keeps a consistent recording nature across settings, which makes it easier to move fast in sessions.

 Warm Audio WA-CX12 external power supply and Gotham 7-pin tube cable

High Headroom, Clean Integration

With a max SPL of 149dB and a 30Hz–20kHz frequency response range, the WA-CX12 is ready for demanding sources. It is equally comfortable on loud instruments and more nuanced performances, giving you room to experiment with placement without feeling like you are walking on eggshells.

The included external IEC-grounded power supply, IEC power cable, and premium Gotham 5-meter 7-pin tube microphone cable keep the system stable and studio-friendly, so you can focus on recording instead of troubleshooting.

Key Highlights

  • Tube condenser microphone built around a CK12-style custom, solid brass capsule
  • 9 polar patterns for flexible recording techniques and room control
  • Premium 12AY7 vacuum tube and custom TAB-Funkenwerk (AMI) USA output transformer
  • High headroom with 149dB max SPL handling
  • 30Hz–20kHz frequency response for full-range capture
  • Includes external IEC-grounded PSU and premium Gotham 7-pin cable

If you're expanding your mic locker, explore more options in our microphones collection

Warm Audio WA-CX12 Specifications

Specification Details
Microphone Type Tube Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid, Figure-8, Omnidirectional (continuously variable)
Frequency Response 30Hz-20kHz
Max SPL 149dB SPL
Output Impedance 200 ohms
Signal to Noise Ratio 73dB A weighted
Self Noise 22dB A weighted
Tube 12AY7
Color Silver
Power Source External power supply
Dimensions 11.61" x 1.96"
Weight 2.43 lbs.
Included Accessories Custom Tweed Carrying Case, External IEC Grounded PSU, IEC Power Cable, Premium Gotham 5 Meter 7-Pin Tube Microphone Cable, Wood
Manufacturer Part Number WA-CX12

What’s in the Box

Included Items
Warm Audio WA-CX12 microphone
External IEC grounded power supply
IEC power cable
Premium Gotham 5 meter 7-pin tube microphone cable
Custom tweed carrying case
Shipping

Shipping & Returns

  • We deliver all US orders in 3–5 business days
  • Free cancellations
  • Returns accepted within 30 days (unused items)

Order Confirmation

Once your order is placed, you will receive an order confirmation email. This confirms that we have received your order and have pre-authorized your credit card for the purchase. After confirming availability with our suppliers, we will proceed accordingly:

  • If your item is available and ready to ship within 1–2 business days, we will process the charge and arrange for shipment.

  • If your item is on backorder or unavailable, the pre-authorization will be voided and you will be notified by email.

  • Please note: While most items ship out within 1–2 business days, total delivery time is typically 3–5 business days, depending on your location and carrier handling.

Order Shipment

If your item is in stock and your payment has been processed, your order will typically ship within 1–2 business days. Total delivery time is approximately 3–5 business days from the date of order. Once shipped, you will receive tracking information at the email address provided during checkout within 24 hours of dispatch.

If you have not received tracking information within 3–5 business days of placing your order, please contact us at support@proaudioreserve.com.

The Distributor-Direct Advantage

To ensure you receive the most recent hardware revisions and 100% factory-sealed units, Pro Audio Reserve utilizes a Distributor-Direct fulfillment model. Unlike big-box retailers that may ship "floor models" or gear that has been sitting in general-purpose warehouses, your equipment is pulled directly from the primary manufacturer hub, serialized, and dispatched. This process ensures the highest level of quality control for professional-grade recording equipment.

Shipping Policy

We currently offer free shipping within the United States only. If the checkout process on our website allows you to enter a shipping address and complete your order, your location is eligible to receive delivery.

Changing Shipping Address

If you need to change your shipping address after your order has been processed or shipped, we will do our best to accommodate the request. Please note that address changes may result in delivery delays. Any additional costs incurred due to address changes, including carrier fees or rerouting charges will be the responsibility of the customer. No exceptions.

Shipping Times

All shipping times provided are estimates and should not be considered guarantees. Most orders ship out within 1–2 business days from the time payment is processed. However, total delivery time is typically 3–5 business days, depending on your location, carrier performance, and supplier fulfillment timelines.

We work closely with our vendors to ensure timely deliveries, but please note that supply chain disruptions, high-demand periods, or weather events may occasionally cause delays beyond our control.

  • To avoid misunderstandings: The “shipping time” refers to the total time from order placement to final delivery, not just when the item leaves the warehouse.

  • Cancellations: If you choose to cancel your order because it has not arrived within the estimated delivery window, you may be responsible for applicable shipping charges, restocking fees, warehouse handling costs, and other related fees.

  • Chargebacks: Customers who initiate chargebacks due to shipping delays without contacting us first may be held legally responsible for losses. We strongly encourage open communication so we can resolve any delivery concerns directly and efficiently via our Atlanta-based support team.

Delivery Options

  • Threshold Shipping: Your item will be delivered to your front door, porch, garage, or a covered entryway.

 

Why Buy From Us

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Here's why we think you should shop with us at ProAudioReserve.

  • Free Shipping USA wide. 
  • 30 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back noquestions asked.
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Description

Warm Audio WA-CX12 Tube Condenser Microphone Overview

  Warm Audio WA-CX12 tube condenser microphone silver front view

CK12-Style Tone That Stays Natural

The WA-CX12 is built to capture presence in a way that feels open and believable, not hyped. The CK12-style custom, solid brass capsule helps deliver a balanced tone that works on vocals, acoustic instruments, and room capture without forcing you into heavy EQ moves just to make things sit.

If you like microphones that translate detail but still sound flattering, the Warm Audio WA-CX12 gives you a smooth top end and confident midrange that feels at home in modern productions while nodding to classic studio voicing.

 Warm Audio WA-CX12 CK12-style capsule and grille detail

9 Polar Patterns for Real Recording Setups

You get cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8, plus in-between options, which means you can dial in the pickup that fits the room and the source. Figure-8 is great for two voices on one mic. Cardioid helps you stay punchy and focused on drums and close sources. Omni can open up piano or room capture when you want the space to be part of the sound.

The flexibility is there when you need it, but the mic still keeps a consistent recording nature across settings, which makes it easier to move fast in sessions.

 Warm Audio WA-CX12 external power supply and Gotham 7-pin tube cable

High Headroom, Clean Integration

With a max SPL of 149dB and a 30Hz–20kHz frequency response range, the WA-CX12 is ready for demanding sources. It is equally comfortable on loud instruments and more nuanced performances, giving you room to experiment with placement without feeling like you are walking on eggshells.

The included external IEC-grounded power supply, IEC power cable, and premium Gotham 5-meter 7-pin tube microphone cable keep the system stable and studio-friendly, so you can focus on recording instead of troubleshooting.

Key Highlights

  • Tube condenser microphone built around a CK12-style custom, solid brass capsule
  • 9 polar patterns for flexible recording techniques and room control
  • Premium 12AY7 vacuum tube and custom TAB-Funkenwerk (AMI) USA output transformer
  • High headroom with 149dB max SPL handling
  • 30Hz–20kHz frequency response for full-range capture
  • Includes external IEC-grounded PSU and premium Gotham 7-pin cable

If you're expanding your mic locker, explore more options in our microphones collection

Warm Audio WA-CX12 Specifications

Specification Details
Microphone Type Tube Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid, Figure-8, Omnidirectional (continuously variable)
Frequency Response 30Hz-20kHz
Max SPL 149dB SPL
Output Impedance 200 ohms
Signal to Noise Ratio 73dB A weighted
Self Noise 22dB A weighted
Tube 12AY7
Color Silver
Power Source External power supply
Dimensions 11.61" x 1.96"
Weight 2.43 lbs.
Included Accessories Custom Tweed Carrying Case, External IEC Grounded PSU, IEC Power Cable, Premium Gotham 5 Meter 7-Pin Tube Microphone Cable, Wood
Manufacturer Part Number WA-CX12

What’s in the Box

Included Items
Warm Audio WA-CX12 microphone
External IEC grounded power supply
IEC power cable
Premium Gotham 5 meter 7-pin tube microphone cable
Custom tweed carrying case
Shipping

Shipping & Returns

  • We deliver all US orders in 3–5 business days
  • Free cancellations
  • Returns accepted within 30 days (unused items)

Order Confirmation

Once your order is placed, you will receive an order confirmation email. This confirms that we have received your order and have pre-authorized your credit card for the purchase. After confirming availability with our suppliers, we will proceed accordingly:

  • If your item is available and ready to ship within 1–2 business days, we will process the charge and arrange for shipment.

  • If your item is on backorder or unavailable, the pre-authorization will be voided and you will be notified by email.

  • Please note: While most items ship out within 1–2 business days, total delivery time is typically 3–5 business days, depending on your location and carrier handling.

Order Shipment

If your item is in stock and your payment has been processed, your order will typically ship within 1–2 business days. Total delivery time is approximately 3–5 business days from the date of order. Once shipped, you will receive tracking information at the email address provided during checkout within 24 hours of dispatch.

If you have not received tracking information within 3–5 business days of placing your order, please contact us at support@proaudioreserve.com.

The Distributor-Direct Advantage

To ensure you receive the most recent hardware revisions and 100% factory-sealed units, Pro Audio Reserve utilizes a Distributor-Direct fulfillment model. Unlike big-box retailers that may ship "floor models" or gear that has been sitting in general-purpose warehouses, your equipment is pulled directly from the primary manufacturer hub, serialized, and dispatched. This process ensures the highest level of quality control for professional-grade recording equipment.

Shipping Policy

We currently offer free shipping within the United States only. If the checkout process on our website allows you to enter a shipping address and complete your order, your location is eligible to receive delivery.

Changing Shipping Address

If you need to change your shipping address after your order has been processed or shipped, we will do our best to accommodate the request. Please note that address changes may result in delivery delays. Any additional costs incurred due to address changes, including carrier fees or rerouting charges will be the responsibility of the customer. No exceptions.

Shipping Times

All shipping times provided are estimates and should not be considered guarantees. Most orders ship out within 1–2 business days from the time payment is processed. However, total delivery time is typically 3–5 business days, depending on your location, carrier performance, and supplier fulfillment timelines.

We work closely with our vendors to ensure timely deliveries, but please note that supply chain disruptions, high-demand periods, or weather events may occasionally cause delays beyond our control.

  • To avoid misunderstandings: The “shipping time” refers to the total time from order placement to final delivery, not just when the item leaves the warehouse.

  • Cancellations: If you choose to cancel your order because it has not arrived within the estimated delivery window, you may be responsible for applicable shipping charges, restocking fees, warehouse handling costs, and other related fees.

  • Chargebacks: Customers who initiate chargebacks due to shipping delays without contacting us first may be held legally responsible for losses. We strongly encourage open communication so we can resolve any delivery concerns directly and efficiently via our Atlanta-based support team.

Delivery Options

  • Threshold Shipping: Your item will be delivered to your front door, porch, garage, or a covered entryway.

 

Why Buy From Us

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers.
Here's why we think you should shop with us at ProAudioReserve.

  • Free Shipping USA wide. 
  • 30 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back noquestions asked.
  • Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.

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