Oozing with richness and thickness. The sE Electronics Z5600a MKII Tube Microphone will improve your recordings and performances with night / day results. Seriously. This is one of the most versatile tube microphones currently available on the market. With 9 graded steps, that go through omni-directional, cardioid, and figure of eight, the MKII will prove useful for a wide range of situations. From intimate singer-songwriter performances, to noisy full band recordings. The MKII provides a detailed, solid, and consistent capture at all times. Without fail. If you're seeking a microphone that is full of natural warmth, and detail then you need the MKII in your life. The only difficulty you'll have is deciding on which source to use it!