Blue Microphones has announced the latest additions to their award-winning line of products; the BottleRocket Stage One Solid-State Microphone System and the Bottle Rocket Stage Two Tube Microphone System.
The Stage One BottleRocket is a transformerless solid state microphone system with the clarity and detail you've come to expect from Blue. Fully compatible with the Bottle Caps, the same interchangeable capsule system used with Blue's Bottle mic, you can add an array of tonal characteristics and pickup patterns on the fly. It's like having an entire mic cabinet in one mic.
Stage One Features :
- Class A discrete solid-state amplifier circuit delivers superb detail
- Includes Blue's versatile B8 capsule & shockmount
- Hand-tuned and tested
- Mic System allows for different capsules to be swapped "on the fly" for extreme versatility
The Stage Two BottleRocket is a transformerless tube microphone. Like the Stage One, the Stage Two is also fully compatible with the Bottle Caps. It comes with Blue's versatile B8 capsule as well as a custom shockmount, high-definition 5-conductor tube mic cable, Blue's Powerstream power supply and an ATA-style flight case.
Stage Two Features :
- Class A discrete amplifier circuit with hand-selected ECC88 vacuum tube delivers superb detail
- Includes Blue's versatile B8 capsule & shockmount
- Hand-tuned and tested
- Mic System allows for different capsules to be swapped "on the fly" for extreme versatility
-Includes custom flightcase, Powerstream power supply and high-definition tube mic cable
The BottleRockets will be available at Blue pro audio retailers on October 31, 2008 for $899 MSRP (Stage One) and $1999 MSRP (Stage Two).
