Cloud Microphones Cloudlifter CL-1 Mic Activator (2-Pack) with 2x XLR Cables

Product information for Cloud Microphones Cloudlifter CL-1 Mic Activator (2-Pack) with 2x XLR Cables

Cloud Microphones Cloudlifter CL-1 Mic ActivatorDon't let a weak signal limit your creative vision. The Cloudlifter CL-1 is here to empower your recordings to capture every detail of every voice with exceptional clarity. Simply plug it in and hear the difference. Built on patented technology and trusted by professionals worldwide, here’s what makes the CL-1 an essential tool for any audio setup.Up to +25dB of Clean, Transparent GainDelivers a significant boost in microphone output without adding coloration, distortion, or noise—perfect for quiet sources and low-output mics.Powered by Standard +48V Phantom PowerOperates via phantom power from your preamp or interface without requiring additional power supplies or batteries for convenience and reliability.Does Not Pass Phantom Power to the MicrophoneEnsures safety for sensitive ribbon and tube microphones by blocking phantom power from reaching the mic while still using it to operate.Patented Class-A Discrete JFET CircuitryUtilizes a unique Class-A signal path with no capacitors or resistors in the gain stage—preserving the purity and detail of your microphone’s sound.Enhanced Microphone SensitivityIncreases your microphone's ability to capture subtle details, nuances, and sonic depth—ideal for soft vocals, acoustic instruments, or ambient recordings.Improves Signal-to-Noise RatioReduces noise floor and minimizes the need to push your preamp into high gain ranges where unwanted hiss and coloration often occur.Optimized 3k Ohm Input ImpedanceTailored for use with dynamic, tube, and ribbon microphones to ensure optimal performance and frequency response.Protects and Enhances Your Preamp’s PerformanceAllows your preamp to operate in its ideal gain range, reducing stress and distortion while improving overall clarity and tonal accuracy.Compact and Rugged Steel ChassisDurable, road-ready construction ensures long-term reliability in studios, broadcast booths, or live performance environments.Handcrafted in the USABuilt in Tucson, Arizona and on the Navajo Nation, supporting domestic manufacturing and craftsmanship.FocusProAudio 25Feet XLR Male to Female Microphone CableThis XLR cable features a 3-pin male to female connection with a durable metal housing and nickel-plated pins for reliable signal transfer. It uses 20 x 2 gauge CCAM (Copper-Clad Aluminum Magnesium) alloy conductors for optimal performance, along with CCAM spiral shielding that provides 90% coverage to reduce interference. The cable is wrapped in a sleek black PVC jacket with a 6.5mm outer diameter for flexibility and durability in various audio setups.