Pro Audio News: Soyuz’s new tube condenser microphone, the Silver 17, is the next evolution of the classic 017 Series, harkening back to the legendary USSR-made LOMO 19A18.
NEW YORK, July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — B&H is pleased to share the Soyuz Microphones Silver 17, a high-end Russian-made large diaphragm cardioid tube condenser microphone influenced by the classic K67 capsule and the unique and vintage USSR-produced LOMO 19A18.
Soyuz Microphones Silver 17 Cardioid Large-Diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone
Key Features
- For Professional Studio Recording
- Influenced by K67 and LOMO 19A18
- More Presence and Clarity than 017 Tube
- Cardioid Polar Pattern
- Gold-Sputtered 34mm Membrane Capsule
- In-House Wound Transformer
- 6ZH1P Vacuum Tube
- Handmade in Russia
- Includes Wooden Box and Shockmount
- Includes External Power Supply & Cables
The Silver 17 extends the sonic depth of Soyuz’s 017 Series with its hand-machined and gold-sputtered 34mm capsule and 6ZH1P tube, applying its electrical charge directly to the diaphragm and routing it through the mounting ring. The new design results in an airy, forward, and present sound that still has the weight and harmonic saturation acoustic instruments, broadcasts, and vocals need to shine through the mix.
With its precise craftsmanship and devotion to the weighty reputation of its forebears, Soyuz’s latest entry into the prestige microphone market promises to be an absolute heavyweight studio workhorse, providing more impressive presence and clarity than ever before.
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