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SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds

$49.95

In stock at americanrecorder.com

SOUND BACK's Model 3 CIRCLEAIR is a single clear acrylic panel that attaches to a microphone and bounces a horn player's sound back toward them. It is designed for trumpet, saxophone and most wind instruments, and also isolates the mic from surrounding stage noise. The panel is hand-made in the USA from scratch-resistant cast acrylic.

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Highlights

  • Single angled panel for trumpet, sax and winds
  • Doubles as a mic isolator on stage or in the studio
  • Hard cast acrylic with UV additive against yellowing
  • Hand-made in the USA
  • Clamps to most microphones

Best for

Trumpet and sax players who need to hear themselves without extra monitors.

Things to consider

  • The maker notes the angle matters; set up at soundcheck before relying on it.
  • Panel size and clamp range are not listed.
  • The listing does not say how much level it returns compared with a wedge monitor.

Key specs

Price$49.95
ModelModel 3 CIRCLEAIR
MaterialHard cast acrylic, UV stabilized
Made inUSA
InstrumentsTrumpet, sax, most winds
IncludedCloth storage bag

Our take

A simple, affordable way for horn players to hear themselves on a busy stage.

SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds at a glance

BrandAmerican Recorder Technologies
Price$49.95
TypeMusical Acoustic Panel
AvailabilityIn stock at americanrecorder.com
CouponSave10
ReturnsEligible items can be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery with a return…

Price check

At $49.95, the SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds is toward the top of American Recorder Technologies's price range, whose 1,531 listed products run $0.39 to $10,800.

Similar items from other brands we track run $28.98 to $79.99.

Buying from American Recorder Technologies

American Recorder Technologies is a go-to for studio techs, audiophiles, and reel-to-reel hobbyists who need hard-to-find parts like leader tape, splicing tape, reel boxes, hold-downs, and connector cleaning tools. Casual buyers looking for a single USB cable can shop anywhere. Check whether the item ships via USPS or UPS Ground only, since cleaning kits with gas dusters can't go by air.

Shipping
Orders before 12 p.m. PST typically ship the same day, with some cables and LED signs taking 2 to 3 business days; costs are calculated at checkout. Chemicals and gas cartridges ship UPS Ground only, and damage claims must be filed with the carrier.
Returns
Eligible items can be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery with a return authorization, complete and in original packaging, shipped prepaid. A minimum 20% restocking fee may apply for damage or missing parts.
Warranty
General ART products have a limited one-year warranty, and ART audio and video cables have a limited lifetime warranty, both for the original owner. Batteries, chemicals, cleaning products, light bulbs, and tapes carry 30 days, and third-party products follow their maker's warranty.
International
Not all products ship internationally; contact the company for availability and shipping costs. Customers pay any customs, duties, and taxes.

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Frequently asked questions

How does it attach?
It clamps to most microphones; you play into the mic as usual.
Does it help with tuning?
The brand says hearing yourself better helps intonation and tone, since players stop overblowing.
How much is the SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds?
American Recorder Technologies lists it at $49.95 on americanrecorder.com. We refresh prices throughout the day, but always confirm the final price at checkout.
Is there a coupon code for the SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds?
American Recorder Technologies's store-wide code Save10 can be entered at checkout on americanrecorder.com. American Recorder Technologies sets the discount, and some items or sale prices may be excluded.
What is American Recorder Technologies's return policy?
Eligible items can be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery with a return authorization, complete and in original packaging, shipped prepaid. A minimum 20% restocking fee may apply for damage or missing parts.
How long does American Recorder Technologies take to ship?
Orders before 12 p.m. PST typically ship the same day, with some cables and LED signs taking 2 to 3 business days; costs are calculated at checkout. Chemicals and gas cartridges ship UPS Ground only, and damage claims must be filed with the carrier.
Does the SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds come with a warranty?
American Recorder Technologies's published warranty terms: General ART products have a limited one-year warranty, and ART audio and video cables have a limited lifetime warranty, both for the original owner. Batteries, chemicals, cleaning products, light bulbs, and tapes carry 30 days, and third-party products follow their maker's warranty.
Where can I buy the SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds?
The SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds is sold directly by American Recorder Technologies on americanrecorder.com. The Shop now button on this page goes straight to the product there, and code Save10 can be applied at checkout.
Is the SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds in stock?
Yes. American Recorder Technologies lists it as in stock on americanrecorder.com as of our latest check. Stock and prices refresh throughout the day.
Is American Recorder Technologies a legit store?
American Recorder Technologies is a go-to for studio techs, audiophiles, and reel-to-reel hobbyists who need hard-to-find parts like leader tape, splicing tape, reel boxes, hold-downs, and connector cleaning tools. Casual buyers looking for a single USB cable can shop anywhere. Check whether the item ships via USPS or UPS Ground only, since cleaning kits with gas dusters can't go by air. Our full American Recorder Technologies review covers shipping, returns and what to check before ordering.
Is the SOUND BACK Model 3 CIRCLEAIR for Trumpet, Sax and most Winds expensive?
At $49.95 it is toward the top of American Recorder Technologies's range ($0.39 to $10,800 across 1,531 products), and similar items from other brands run $28.98 to $79.99.

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