{"product_id":"microphone-no-0008","title":"Microphone No. 0008","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAODIO Mic No. 0008 — Hand-Built Cardioid Condenser Microphone\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMic No. 0008 is part of the first production run of AODIO microphones — individually built, tested, and tuned by hand in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eInspired by the classic transformer-coupled FET condenser microphones that shaped decades of records, each AODIO microphone is built one at a time using carefully selected components, including a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFairchild JFET\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e at the heart of the amplifier circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eRather than simply assembling a collection of parts, every microphone is individually biased and tested before it leaves the bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside Mic No. 0008\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRK-87C large-diaphragm capsule\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFairchild JFET\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, individually biased\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUTM-87 output transformer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransformer-coupled, discrete FET circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-selected components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-wired and assembled in Los Angeles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually tested frequency response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSerialized \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo. 0008\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLetter of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime warranty for the first 50 AODIO microphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilt One at a Time\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThese microphones aren’t mass produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEach microphone is assembled, biased, measured, listened to, and finished individually. Small variations between components mean every microphone gets its own final testing rather than relying solely on the specifications of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYour microphone will include its individual test documentation and Letter of Authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRESALE — Please Read\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMic No. 0008 is being offered as a presale.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eYour purchase reserves this specific serial number and funds the final components required to complete the microphone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePlease allow approximately \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e2–3 weeks for assembly, testing, and fulfillment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEach presale microphone will be completed with a new capsule and transformer, individually biased and tested, and shipped only after it passes final QC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne microphone. One serial number. Built for one owner.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AARBORNE AUDIO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44509488119907,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/0077\/6291\/files\/ChatGPTImageAug9_2026_02_04_27PM_d41312d8-a0fb-4759-9a70-aff06aad14ae.png?v=1786310179","url":"https:\/\/aodio.myshopify.com\/products\/microphone-no-0008","provider":"Aodio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}