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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Samson MTR231 multi-pattern studio condenser
microphone. Samson has a long history of developing high-quality microphones for
live and recording applications. The MTR series is our latest and most advanced
line of microphones featuring stunning sound reproduction and innovative design.
The MTR231 will quickly become your favorite tool in the studio, whether cap-
turing vocals, acoustic or electric instruments. The microphone features a dual
1" gold sputtered diaphragm with three selectable polar patterns, providing an
extended flat frequency response ensuring accurate, linear reproduction of your
music. With its wide dynamic range and handling high sound pressure levels,
the MTR231 excels at picking up everything from very soft, to loud thunderous
sounds.
For additional isolation from unwanted noises, the microphone includes the
MSM1 shockmount. The revolutionary new design also allows for the MPF1 pop
filter to be mounted directly to the microphone making setup a breeze. A carry
case is included for transportation and storage of the microphone. It is recom-
mended keep the microphone in the case when not being used.
In these pages, you'll find a detailed description of the features of the MTR231,
as well as instructions for its setup and use, and full specifications. If your
microphone was purchased in the United States, you'll also find a warranty card
enclosed—don't forget to fill it out and mail it in so that you can receive online
technical support and so that we can send you updated information about this
and other Samson products in the future. Also, be sure to check out our website
(www.samsontech.com) for complete information about our full product line.
We recommend you keep the following records for reference, as well as a copy of
your sales receipt.
Serial number: ________________________________________________
Date of purchase: ______________________________________________
Dealer name: __________________________________________________
With proper care and maintenance, your MTR231 will operate trouble-free for
many years. Should your microphone ever require servicing, a Return Authoriza-
tion (RA) number must be obtained before shipping the microphone to Sam-
son. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted. Please call Samson at
1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for an RA number prior to shipping your
unit. Please retain the original packing materials and, if possible, return the unit
in its original carton. If your MTR231 was purchased outside of the United States,
contact your local distributor for warranty details and service information.
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