Core Kit — Lunfito Sound Architecture
Core Kit: The Professional Soloist’s Signal Chain.
The definitive professional setup for solo podcasters, voice artists, and remote executives — a flagship Pro MK-I microphone, the S3 Acoustic Shield, and a heavy-duty studio boom arm, engineered as one integrated signal chain.
01 — The Signal
The Ultimate Solo Setup
For the serious creator, the Core Kit transforms recording capabilities from the ground up. By pairing our flagship Pro MK-I microphone with the S3 Acoustic Shield, we have built a signal chain that rivals professional broadcast booths — without the cost of a purpose-built studio room.
02 — Integration
Integrated Performance
Each element is selected to complement the others. The S3 shield provides the dry, controlled environment a high-sensitivity condenser microphone needs to perform at its best. The boom arm supplies the physical stability to hold the microphone and shield in the optimal position through hours of continuous recording.
03 — Ergonomics
Professional Ergonomics
The heavy-duty boom arm features a full 360-degree swivel and a reach of nearly one metre. Position the microphone and shield exactly where you need them during recording, then swing the entire assembly out of the way between sessions — essential for any professional who uses the same desk for both recording and administrative work.
Noise Floor Optimization
A Pristine Vocal Track, Built In
The shielded cables and shock mounts provided in the Core Kit minimise the noise floor of every recording. Mechanical vibrations from your computer, keyboard, and desk surface are absorbed before they reach the capsule. Electrical interference from nearby devices is rejected by the balanced XLR cable. What remains is a clean vocal track that requires minimal processing — the signal arrives at your interface ready to mix.
Kit Components
Three Components, One Architecture.
The Core Kit is built from three purpose-selected pieces of hardware, each chosen for how it interacts with the others. Click any component to explore its individual product page.
Component 01 — Microphone
Pro MK-I
A 34mm gold-sputtered diaphragm condenser designed for the nuance and weight of the human voice. Cardioid polar pattern, transformer-balanced output, and a frequency response tuned for spoken-word clarity.
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Component 02 — Shield
S3 Acoustic Shield
A five-panel folding acoustic isolation shield that creates a dry, controlled recording environment around the microphone. Reduces room reflections and ambient noise without requiring a dedicated vocal booth.
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Component 03 — Boom Arm
Studio Boom Arm
A heavy-duty steel boom arm with internal springs, 360-degree swivel, and nearly one metre of reach. Provides the rigidity needed to hold the microphone and shield stable through long recording sessions without drift.
Included with Core KitTechnical Specifications
The Engineering Behind the Kit
Microphone
Pro MK-I
34mm gold-sputtered diaphragm. Cardioid polar pattern. Transformer-balanced output. Designed for spoken-word and vocal capture.
Shield
S3
Five-panel folding design. High-density acoustic foam on inner surfaces. Folds flat for transport. Mounts directly to the boom arm.
Boom Arm
Studio Grade
Heavy-duty steel construction. Internal spring system for silent operation. 360-degree swivel. Approximately 1 metre reach. Desk clamp included.
Cable
3m XLR
Balanced XLR cable, 3 metres. Shielded construction to reject electrical interference. Compatible with standard audio interfaces and preamps.
Ease of Assembly
Set Up in Minutes, Not Hours
Despite the professional-grade components, the Core Kit is straightforward to assemble. Every tool needed for setup is included in the box, along with a printed step-by-step guide. No advanced engineering knowledge or specialised audio experience is required to achieve a properly configured recording space. Most users complete the initial assembly in under thirty minutes.
What Is Included
- • Pro MK-I condenser microphone with shock mount
- • S3 five-panel folding acoustic shield
- • Heavy-duty studio boom arm with desk clamp
- • 3-metre balanced XLR cable
- • Assembly tools and printed setup guide
Structural Excellence for Voice
A Sound Architecture That Carries Weight
The Pro MK-I’s ability to capture the nuance of the human voice is sharpened by the S3’s spatial control. Together, they create a Sound Architecture that feels intimate and authoritative — the same setup used by professional narrators and high-level podcasters who need their voice to carry clarity and presence in every recording.
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See It In Action
Core Kit — SKU-CK-001
Core Kit
Pro MK-I + S3 Shield + Studio Boom Arm + 3m XLR Cable
Save £178 vs individual purchase
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Customer Reviews
What Professionals Say
“I record my weekly interview podcast from a small home office. The Core Kit gave me the dry, controlled sound I was chasing for years — no more room echo, no more desk thumps. The boom arm holds position perfectly through a two-hour session.”
Podcaster — London
“As a voice artist working remotely for production companies, the signal chain matters as much as the microphone itself. The S3 shield combined with the MK-I gives me a clean, broadcast-quality vocal track that needs very little corrective processing. Worth every penny.”
Voice Artist — Manchester
“I host daily video calls from my home studio for an executive team. The Core Kit replaced a consumer USB microphone setup and the difference is immediate on every call — colleagues notice the clarity without me saying a word about the gear.”
Executive — Bristol
“Setup took about twenty minutes with the included guide. The boom arm is genuinely heavy-duty — no sag after weeks of daily use. The S3 shield folds flat when I need the desk space, which is a thoughtful design choice for a shared workspace.”
Narrator — Glasgow
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Portable
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Individual
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Elevate Your Sound
A Commitment to Quality, Not a Purchase.
The Core Kit is the hardware foundation for serious solo productions — the essential architecture that lets your voice carry weight and clarity in every recording. If you are ready to take your work to the next level, this is where it begins.
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