The D2 is lightweight, compact and easy to position. With a wide frequency response of 44 Hz - 18 kHz and the ability to handle SPLs in excess of 144 dB, the D2 is an excellent choice for miking instruments with a percussive nature such as rack toms, congas, saxophones, guitar cabinets and brass. The D2 is manufactured with a precision machined aluminum body, black anodized finish, laser etched model and serial number, steel mesh grill, Switchcraft XLR connector and is supplied with a tension-fit heavy-duty nylon microphone clip.