# Studio microphone Aston Origin

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--astor-000-f7w00-00010--11370808
**Data updated:** 2026-02-25 16:40 (EET)
**Category:** Microphones
**Manufacturer:** Astor
**Manufacturer code:** 000-F7W00-00010
**EAN:** 5060458750006
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 252.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 208.67 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--astor-000-f7w00-00010--11370808

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 27.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 30.07.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 30.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Aston Origin is a high-quality studio microphone featuring a sensitivity of 127 dB and a frequency range of 20 - 20000 Hz. Its wired connectivity ensures reliable performance, while the steel color and metal housing provide durability. With a signal-to-noise ratio of 76 dB, it captures clear audio. Dimensions: 54 mm width, 125 mm height, and 5.4 cm diameter make it compact and easy to use in any studio setup.

## Long description

The Aston Origin is a cardioid condenser studio microphone with a one inch gold-evaporated capsule designed to deliver direct, smooth and intimate sound. With a sensitivity of 127 dB, a frequency response from 20 to 20,000 Hz and a signal-to-noise ratio of 76 dB, the Origin captures clear, natural audio for vocals and instruments. Its wired connectivity, metal housing in steel color and compact dimensions (54 mm width, 125 mm height, 5.4 cm diameter) make it suitable for a wide range of studio setups, from home project studios to professional rooms.
Advantages
The Origin pairs a hand-selected one-inch capsule with transformerless, high-quality circuitry and premium components to provide a pure, transparent sound that remains forgiving and easy to manage in a mix. Its cardioid polar pattern reduces off-axis noise and room reflections while the robust metal construction ensures durability for regular studio use. The microphone’s balanced performance on vocals and various instruments makes it a reliable all-round choice without excessive coloration.
Suitable for
 Vocal recording for singer-songwriters and vocalists
 Acoustic guitar and other acoustic instruments
 Electric guitar cabinets and room miking
 Project and professional studio tracking
 Podcasting and voice-over when a smooth, natural tone is desired
Key specifications
 Transducer type: Cardioid condenser with 1" gold-evaporated capsule
 Frequency response: 20 – 20,000 Hz
 Sensitivity: 127 dB
 Signal-to-noise ratio: 76 dB
 Connectivity: Wired (XLR required with appropriate preamp or interface)
 Housing: Metal, steel colour
 Dimensions: 54 mm width × 125 mm height × 5.4 cm diameter
How to use
Connect the Aston Origin to a microphone preamplifier or audio interface using a balanced XLR cable and provide appropriate phantom power if your setup requires it. Position the microphone with its capsule aimed at the sound source and maintain a suitable distance depending on the application: close to the mouth or instrument for intimate, direct capture, or slightly farther for more room ambience. Use the cardioid pattern to reduce unwanted room noise and experiment with placement and angle to find the most natural tonal balance. Monitor levels to avoid clipping and adjust preamp gain for a clean signal with headroom.
Usage recommendations
For vocals and fingerpicked acoustic guitar, begin with the mic 10–25 cm from the source and adjust by ear; for louder sources or sources with strong transients, increase distance or reduce preamp gain. Use a pop filter for close vocal work and consider a shock mount to minimise handling noise. Pair the Origin with a neutral-sounding preamp to preserve its natural character.

## Specifications

### Microphone

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Studio microphone |
| Microphone frequency | 20 - 20000 |
| Microphone sensitivity | 127 dB |
| Microphone direction type | Cardioid |
| Noise reduction | Yes |
| Sensitivity (1kHz) | 23.7 mV/Pa |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 125 mm |
| Width | 54 mm |
| Diameter | 54 mm |
| Microphone weight | 450 g |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package type | Box |

### Receiver

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 76 dB |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Product colour | Steel |
| Housing material | Metal |

## FAQ

### How much does the Studio microphone Aston Origin cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 252.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 21 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 27.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Studio microphone Aston Origin be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Astor products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Astor service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: connectivity technology, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Studio microphone Aston Origin?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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