Tc Helicon MP-60

A Vocal Microphone Designed for the Modern Stage

The TC Helicon MP-60 is built around a clear approach: offering a vocal microphone designed from the outset to meet the demands of today’s vocal performances. It is not simply a versatile dynamic microphone, but a model developed to support singers who use their voice as the central element of the show, with or without advanced vocal processing. Its positioning is therefore highly consistent in a dedicated live setup, where precise pickup and signal control are just as important as equipment durability.

This model naturally fits alongside the brand’s vocal processors. It has been optimized to perform in environments where automatic harmonies, pitch correction and vocal effects require a clean, stable and well-focused signal. For singers looking for a reliable microphone ready to handle rehearsals, concerts and regular travel, the MP-60 presents itself as a serious, durable and immediately operational solution.

Who Is the TC Helicon MP-60 For?

This microphone is primarily aimed at singers who perform live, whether solo, in a band, as part of an acoustic duo, for mobile entertainment or on more structured stages. It is equally suited to artists starting out with their first high-quality vocal system and experienced performers looking for a simple, reliable microphone that works seamlessly with a dedicated vocal processing chain. Its familiar handling and operation without external power make it a practical choice for users who want to focus on the essentials.

The MP-60 is particularly well suited to situations where feedback control and rejection of surrounding sounds make all the difference: small stages, bars, rehearsals, private events, front-of-house performances with nearby monitors or mobile setups. Thanks to its cardioid polar pattern, it helps isolate the voice in the mix and maintain good intelligibility, even when the sound environment becomes more demanding. This is a microphone designed to let you sing with confidence, without unnecessary complications.

Optimized Pickup for Vocals and Vocal Effects

The MP-60 features a dynamic capsule combined with a cardioid polar pattern, a proven choice for live performance. This design focuses pickup on the primary source while reducing the capture of off-axis sounds. In practice, this translates into greater feedback resistance and a cleaner signal for sensitive vocal processing, particularly harmonies and pitch-related effects. The result is especially valuable for singers who use a vocal processor and want to preserve accurate analysis of the incoming signal.

Its frequency response from 40 Hz to 16.5 kHz and its smooth high-frequency response contribute to a balanced vocal sound, with enough presence to cut through a mix without excessive harshness. The neodymium magnet contributes to the capsule’s efficiency, while the 600-ohm impedance and stated sensitivity allow for straightforward integration into a standard microphone chain. Another practical advantage on stage: no battery is required. The MP-60 operates via a standard microphone cable, simplifying setup and avoiding power-related constraints.

The construction has also been designed for intensive use. Its metal grille, treated to provide enhanced impact resistance, is a real advantage for musicians on the move. Between repeated handling, quick setups and onstage accidents, having a rugged microphone is far from a minor detail. The included microphone clip makes immediate installation easy, while the carrying case effectively protects the equipment during transport. Finally, its compatibility with numerous vocal processors makes it an ideal partner for building a cohesive, high-performance vocal setup.

Technical specifications

Category	voice microphone	Capsule	dynamic
Directivity	cardioid	Color	Black

Magnet	neodymium	Weight	0.31 kg
Impedance	600 Ohms	Dimensions	height 185 mm, maximum diameter 52 mm
Sensitivity	-53 dBV/Pa (2.2 mV) - 1 Pa = 94 dB SPL measured at 1 kHz	Compatible with the following vocal processors	VoiceLive 3, VoiceLive 2, VoiceLive Touch 2, VoiceLive Touch, VoiceLive Play, VoiceLive Play GTX, Play Electric, Play Acoustic, Harmony Singer, Mic Mechanic, VoiceSolo FX150, VoiceTone Singles and VoiceTone 2-Switch
Frequency response	40 Hz to 16.5 kHz