DM6

THE NEW
INDUSTRY STANDARD

Absolutely unfair to all other mics on kick drum and bass amps.

DM6

THE NEW
INDUSTRY STANDARD

Absolutely unfair to all other mics on kick drum and bass amps.

“We tested the DM6 against 6 other industry-standard mics and the DM6 easily outperformed them all with class.”

Casey Cooper,
Content Creator for COOP3RDRUMM3R

SPECIFICATIONS

Microphone Type
Pre-Polarized Condenser

Polar Pattern
Supercardioid

Diaphragm Size
10mm

Frequency Response
20 Hz – 20 kHz

1 kHz Sensitivity
−60 dBV/Pa (1 mV/Pa)

High Frequency Cutoff
—

A-Weighted Self-Noise
—

Maximum SPL (3% THD)
150 dB SPL

Minimum Load Impedance
1 kΩ

48V Phantom Power (P48), 6 mA
Construction
Machined stainless steel body and tip, painted steel windscreen

Dimensions
L × W: 4.97 × 1.93 inches (126 × 49 mm)

Weight
Without M2-R: 0.85 lbs (0.38 kg), With M2-R: 1.25 lbs (0.58 kg)

Color
Silver and black

Accessories
Triad-Orbit M2-R ball mount, carrying bag

Curve represents typical frequency response, as experienced with DM6 positioned just inside bass drum port, diaphragm aligned with resonant head.

Everything you need when you’re miking up your bass drum either in the studio or live.
Omar Hakim, Legendary Session Drummer

Even with no EQ, the DM6 blows everything else we compared it to out the water. It’s a night and day difference.

Tone Stephens, Brand Ambassador for Tone Tailors

This is the kick drum mic I’ve always wanted!

Steve McGuire, Front of House Engineer for The Cult

The sound is phenomenal. The DM6 did all the things we needed from an inner and outer kick mic.

Ben Keys, Mixer and Senior Audio Designer for Theme Parks

I love it, it makes my job so much easier. The most open sound kick mic I have used!

Tony Interlande, Media and Audio Production for Drum Center of Portsmouth

Built for speed, punch and ease of use, DM6 is designed to complement the existing Earthworks Audio drum line.

Church Production Magazine

We simply say, it stomps.

FOH Magazine

Time to break up with your existing kick drum mics.

Open, detailed and lovingly accepting of any creative EQ you apply.
Josh Holliday, Director of Production for Drumeo
The dynamics and great transients of DM6 are spectacular.
German Tarazona, Front of House Engineer for Maluma, Your Content Goes Here

This is the best single kick drum mic sound I’ve heard.

Your Content Goes Here, Kevin Madigan, Front of House Engineer for Santana and Mix Engineer for Larrabee Studios

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