{"product_id":"trash-talk-audio-payphone-yellow-free-shipping-in-the-usa-copy","title":"Trash Talk Audio payphone - Limited Green -  \"Free Shipping in the USA\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eReal payphone handsets redesigned as dynamic microphones \n::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::\n\nThe original lo-fi telephone microphone.\nBuilt from an authentic payphone handset and wired as a standard dynamic microphone, this unit naturally delivers that iconic, gritty “telephone” tone without plugins or post-processing.\n\nFeatures:\n\nStandard dynamic microphone\n32\" metal shielded cable ending in XLR male (unbalanced)\n\"Vandal proof\" ABS plastic handset, virtually indestructible\nAvailable in various colors\nFrequency response range: 300–3400 Hz\nImpedance: 150 ± 30 ohm at 1 KHz\n\n::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::\n\nThe Trash Talk Audio Payphone Mic brings gritty nostalgia to your studio or stage setup, repurposing real payphone handsets into functional, road-ready dynamic microphones. With a built-in cardioid capsule and a midrange-heavy frequency response (300Hz–3.4kHz), it captures the iconic \"telephone voice\" without the need for plug-ins or post-processing. Its unique voice adds immediate lo-fi character to vocals, instruments, or reamped sources, giving producers and performers a creative edge that feels raw, honest, and unmistakably vintage.\n\nBuilt for Performance, Designed to Last\nEach payphone mic is housed in rugged ABS plastic with a vandal-resistant build—true to its urban origins. The standard XLR connector makes setup seamless, whether you're running it into a mixer, interface, or hardware FX unit. Its focused cardioid pickup pattern helps isolate the source, making it useful on loud stages or in noisy rehearsal spaces. Despite its unconventional form, the Payphone Mic delivers consistent results with minimal handling noise and zero gimmicks—just tough, tactile hardware designed to inspire unconventional creativity.\n\nCreative Utility With Lifetime Support\nWhether you're layering a second vocal track, adding grit to a snare drum, or dialing in a signature sound on guitar amps, the Payphone Mic gives your signal chain a distinct analog crunch. Each unit includes a mic clip for stand mounting and is backed by Trash Talk Audio’s free lifetime repair policy. With its plug-and-play simplicity, unmistakable aesthetic, and reliable build quality, the Payphone Mic is more than a novelty—it’s a functional tool for artists looking to inject texture, attitude, and lo-fi character into their recordings or performances.\n\nFeatures -\n\nCardioid capsule focuses on your sound while rejecting unwanted noise\nMidrange-driven frequency response creates instant telephone-style vocals or effects\nNo plug-ins or EQ needed for lo-fi sound right out of the box\nRugged ABS construction ensures durability for stage or studio use\nStandard XLR output connects easily to mixers, interfaces or amps\nIncludes mic clip for quick setup during live or recording sessions\nFree lifetime repair policy keeps your mic ready for every performance\n\nSpecs - \nAudio performance\nType: Dynamic\nPolar pattern: Cardioid\nFrequency response: 300Hz–3.4kHz\nImpedance: 150 ohms ±30 at 1kHz\nConnector: 3-pin XLR male (unbalanced)\nHousing: ABS payphone handset\nIncluded accessories: Mic clip\nWarranty\nWarranty: Free lifetime repairs\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trash Talk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52200272068839,"sku":"SKU-5680","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0521\/0803\/4200\/files\/DSC05496.jpg?v=1781358354","url":"https:\/\/empireguitars.com\/products\/trash-talk-audio-payphone-yellow-free-shipping-in-the-usa-copy","provider":"Empire Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}