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Radio Shack PRO-3004 Vintage Unidirectional Cardioid Dynamic Microphone New in Box

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PRO-3004
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  • New in original box Radio Shack PRO-3004 (33-3004) Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone. 600 ohm cardioid dynamic mic with 20ft XLR-to-1/4" cable and mic clip. Vintage 1980s–90s classic — perfect for vocals, PA, amateur radio, and presentations
  • New in original box Radio Shack PRO-3004 (33-3004) Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone. 600 ohm cardioid dynamic mic with 20ft XLR-to-1/4" cable and mic clip. Vintage 1980s–90s classic — perfect for vocals, PA, amateur radio, and presentations
  • New in original box Radio Shack PRO-3004 (33-3004) Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone. 600 ohm cardioid dynamic mic with 20ft XLR-to-1/4" cable and mic clip. Vintage 1980s–90s classic — perfect for vocals, PA, amateur radio, and presentations
  • New in original box Radio Shack PRO-3004 (33-3004) Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone. 600 ohm cardioid dynamic mic with 20ft XLR-to-1/4" cable and mic clip. Vintage 1980s–90s classic — perfect for vocals, PA, amateur radio, and presentations
  • New in original box Radio Shack PRO-3004 (33-3004) Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone. 600 ohm cardioid dynamic mic with 20ft XLR-to-1/4" cable and mic clip. Vintage 1980s–90s classic — perfect for vocals, PA, amateur radio, and presentations
  • New in original box Radio Shack PRO-3004 (33-3004) Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone. 600 ohm cardioid dynamic mic with 20ft XLR-to-1/4" cable and mic clip. Vintage 1980s–90s classic — perfect for vocals, PA, amateur radio, and presentations
  • New in original box Radio Shack PRO-3004 (33-3004) Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone. 600 ohm cardioid dynamic mic with 20ft XLR-to-1/4" cable and mic clip. Vintage 1980s–90s classic — perfect for vocals, PA, amateur radio, and presentations
$34.99
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Description

Radio Shack PRO-3004 Vintage Unidirectional Cardioid Dynamic Microphone New in Box with Cord and Mic Clip.

Radio Shack PRO-3004 (also catalog # 33-3004) is a vintage unidirectional (cardioid) dynamic microphone from the 1980s–1990s.Key Specifications & Data
  • Type: Dynamic element, unidirectional (cardioid) polar pattern
  • Impedance: 600 ohms (±30%)
  • Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 15,000 Hz
  • Sensitivity: -72 ±3 dB (0 dB = 1V/μbar at 1 kHz)
  • Connector: XLR female on microphone, with included 20-foot cable terminating in ¼" male plug
  • Features: On/Off switch, metal grille, durable housing, includes mic clip/holder
  • Your Unit: New in the original box with cord and mic clip — this is excellent for collectors and users.
Common Uses
  • Vocals, speeches, presentations, PA systems, amateur radio (ham), podcasting, and general-purpose live sound
  • Popular budget alternative to higher-end mics like Shure SM58-style designs

 

Overall RatingGood for the price / Solid budget dynamic microphone.
It is a respectable entry-level to mid-tier vintage dynamic mic — not studio reference quality, but surprisingly capable for its era and original low cost.
Sound Characteristics
  • Tone: Clear with a slight midrange presence/boost that gives vocals a warm, forward quality. It has decent articulation without being overly harsh or "crispy" in most uses.
  • Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 15 kHz. It delivers natural-sounding voice with good intelligibility. Low end is reasonably full (not boomy), and highs are present but not overly bright or sibilant.
  • Polar Pattern: Unidirectional (cardioid) — good off-axis rejection, which helps reduce background noise and feedback in live/PA situations.
  • Strengths:
    • Excellent for spoken word, vocals in PA systems, amateur radio (ham), podcasting, and general announcements.
    • Handles close-miking well (proximity effect adds some warmth when speaking/singing close to the mic).
    • Durable and low-noise (typical of good dynamic mics).

 

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