Kiwara Audio KA-251E Large Diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone

Large-diaphragm Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone 

Kiwara Audio - Now available in New Zealand

A LEGENDARY SOUND REBORN 

The KIWARA KA-251 is a meticulously crafted replica of the iconic ELAM 251E—one of the most revered tube condenser microphones in recording history. Designed for engineers, producers, and artists who demand timeless tone and uncompromising quality, the KA-251 brings the unmistakable warmth, openness, and detail of the original 251E into the modern studio.

THE GOLDEN ERA SOUND-RECREATED

Originally ELAM251E  introduced in the early 1960s, The KIWARA KA-251 captures that same magic through, A precision-tuned capsule modeled after the legendary CK12, A true-to-vintage T14/1 output transformer, delivering lush harmonics and depth, A carefully selected 6072A vacuum tube for smooth, natural tube saturation, Premium point-to-point wiring and high-grade components throughout Every detail has been re-engineered to honor the sonic and mechanical character of the original classic.

MODERN CRAFTSMANSHIP MEETS VINTAGE TONE

With the KA-251, you're not just getting a microphone—you're unlocking the unmistakable sonic fingerprint heard on countless iconic records. the KA-251 delivers a rich, dimensional sound that sits perfectly in any mix, Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omni, and Figure-8, Smooth Top-End: Silky highs without harshness, Balanced Mids & Deep Lows: Perfect for vocals, acoustic instruments, and room miking, Built to Last: All-metal housing, vintage-style switches, and premium accessories

SWIVEL STAND MOUNT CONNECTOR

this microphone comes with the highest definition tube microphone cable, featuring a 7-pin XLR power supply end with a swivel stand-mount connector, designed as a original ELAM251E Microphone.

UNCOMPROMISING POWER AND PERFORMANCE

To complete your setup, a custom power supply is included, ensuring top-notch performance and reliability. Experience the unmatched quality of the KIWARA KA-251E and elevate your recordings to new heights.

STL Pro Audio is the exclusive distributor for Kiwara Audio in New Zealand.