Tascam TM-90BM Boundary Condenser Microphone
Boundary condenser microphone with half-supercardioid polar pattern and 140 dB maximum SPL, designed for low-profile placement on conference tables, stages, and studio surfaces. Includes patch cable with XLR connector and hardshell carry case.Overview
The Tascam TM-90BM is a professional boundary condenser microphone engineered for fixed-position installation in conference rooms, broadcast studios, live stages, and live music venues where a low profile and off-axis rejection are essential. Its half-supercardioid pattern and high maximum SPL make it ideal for capturing speech, musical instruments, and ambient sound with minimal feedback.
Key Features
- Half-supercardioid polar pattern offers excellent rejection of off-axis and ambient sound
- Low-profile boundary mounting on tables, floors, or stage surfaces minimizes visibility
- 140 dB maximum SPL allows distortion-free capture of loud instruments and ensembles
- 50 Hz to 18 kHz frequency response emphasizes speech clarity and musical warmth
- 3-position Bass Tilt switch provides flexible low-end control for various environments
- 9 to 52 V phantom power operates from any professional microphone preamp
- Supplied patch cable with XLR 3-pin male jack connector for direct mixer integration
- Hardshell carry case protects the microphone during transport
Specifications
- Type: Boundary Condenser Microphone
- Polar Pattern: Half-Supercardioid
- Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 18 kHz
- Maximum SPL: 140 dB
- Phantom Power Required: 9–52 V
- Bass Tilt Switch: 3-Position Control
- Connectivity: XLR 3-Pin Male Connector with Supplied Patch Cable
- Includes: Hardshell Carry Case
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment and microphone solutions to broadcasters, event venues, and corporate clients across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing, bulk installations, and technical support.
FAQ
What is the purpose of the Bass Tilt switch?
The 3-position Bass Tilt switch lets you adjust the low-frequency response to suit different room acoustics and reduce rumble or excessive bass in your environment.
Can the TM-90BM be used for both speech and music?
Yes, the frequency response and polar pattern are balanced to capture both clear speech in conferences and detailed musical instruments in studio or live applications.
Description
Overview
The Tascam TM-90BM is a professional boundary condenser microphone engineered for fixed-position installation in conference rooms, broadcast studios, live stages, and live music venues where a low profile and off-axis rejection are essential. Its half-supercardioid pattern and high maximum SPL make it ideal for capturing speech, musical instruments, and ambient sound with minimal feedback.
Key Features
- Half-supercardioid polar pattern offers excellent rejection of off-axis and ambient sound
- Low-profile boundary mounting on tables, floors, or stage surfaces minimizes visibility
- 140 dB maximum SPL allows distortion-free capture of loud instruments and ensembles
- 50 Hz to 18 kHz frequency response emphasizes speech clarity and musical warmth
- 3-position Bass Tilt switch provides flexible low-end control for various environments
- 9 to 52 V phantom power operates from any professional microphone preamp
- Supplied patch cable with XLR 3-pin male jack connector for direct mixer integration
- Hardshell carry case protects the microphone during transport
Specifications
- Type: Boundary Condenser Microphone
- Polar Pattern: Half-Supercardioid
- Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 18 kHz
- Maximum SPL: 140 dB
- Phantom Power Required: 9–52 V
- Bass Tilt Switch: 3-Position Control
- Connectivity: XLR 3-Pin Male Connector with Supplied Patch Cable
- Includes: Hardshell Carry Case
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment and microphone solutions to broadcasters, event venues, and corporate clients across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing, bulk installations, and technical support.
FAQ
What is the purpose of the Bass Tilt switch?
The 3-position Bass Tilt switch lets you adjust the low-frequency response to suit different room acoustics and reduce rumble or excessive bass in your environment.
Can the TM-90BM be used for both speech and music?
Yes, the frequency response and polar pattern are balanced to capture both clear speech in conferences and detailed musical instruments in studio or live applications.
Specifications
Brand
Tascam
Product Type
Boundary Microphone
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Weight (Spec)
1
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the polar pattern of the Tascam TM-90BM and why is it half-supercardioid?
The TM-90BM's half-supercardioid pattern provides tighter front-facing rejection than cardioid, making it ideal for low-profile placement on conference tables and stages where it must pick up sound only from immediately in front.
Why is the TM-90BM designed as a boundary microphone for conference tables?
Boundary placement uses the table surface to naturally enhance sound capture from speakers seated near the microphone while rejecting background noise, making it perfect for meetings, boardrooms, and presentations.
Can the TM-90BM be used on stage for pickup of stage-mounted equipment?
Yes, the TM-90BM's low-profile design and tight polar pattern make it ideal for stage placement near instruments, speakers, or performance areas for seamless audio capture without visual obstruction.
What is the maximum SPL rating of the TM-90BM?
The TM-90BM is rated for 140 dB maximum SPL, allowing it to handle extremely loud environments such as live performances, drum kits, and high-energy events without distortion.
Can the TM-90BM be used as a lapel or lavalier microphone?
While the TM-90BM is designed as a boundary microphone, contact Procure.ae to confirm whether portable mounting options are available for non-surface applications.
Is the TM-90BM suitable for broadcast studio conferencing systems?
Absolutely; the Tascam TM-90BM is engineered for professional installation in broadcast, commercial AV, and conference systems where discreet, reliable audio capture from tables or surfaces is essential.
What is the lead time for the Tascam TM-90BM to broadcast and corporate facilities in the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies professional boundary microphones across the UAE and GCC. Contact the team for current delivery timelines on the TM-90BM.
Does Procure.ae provide installation support for mounting the TM-90BM on conference tables?
Procure.ae offers delivery and professional installation support across the UAE and GCC. Contact the team to discuss TM-90BM placement and integration with your conferencing system.
What cable and connectors are included with the TM-90BM?
The TM-90BM includes an XLR connector patch cable for direct connection to mixing consoles or preamps. Contact Procure.ae to confirm cable length and additional accessories.
Does the TM-90BM come with a hardshell carry case as mentioned?
Yes, the TM-90BM includes a hardshell carry case for protection and portable storage. Contact Procure.ae to confirm case specifications and included accessories.
What warranty does Tascam provide for the TM-90BM boundary microphone?
Contact Procure.ae to verify the Tascam warranty coverage and support terms for the TM-90BM.
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