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Description
Accessories
Specifications

2012 Compact Cardioid Microphone

The 2012 Cardioid Microphone is a robust and reliable condenser mic for close miking. It is extremely flexible and will shine on many instruments. In addition to natural sound reproduction, the mic has uniform cardioid directionality and has been designed to withstand rough use on the live stage.

Accessories

GM1500 Gooseneck Mount for Pencil Microphone
SB0400/SBS0400 Lightweight Stereo Boom for Pencil Microphone
UA0836/837 Premium Stereo Boom for Pencil Microphone
UA0897 Shock Mount for Pencil Microphone
UA0961 Microphone Holder for Pencil Microphones
DUA0020 Foam Windscreen for Pencil Microphone, Ø19 mm, Length 56 mm (2.2 in)
DUA0028 Foam Windscreen for Pencil Microphone, Ø19, Length 72 mm (2.8 in)

Specifications

Polar pattern

Frequency response graph

Directional pattern Cardioid

Principle of operation Pressure gradient

Cartridge type Pre-polarized condenser

Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz

Effective frequency range, ±2 dB, at 30 cm (11.8 in) 40 Hz to 20 kHz

Sensitivity, nominal, ±2 dB at 1 kHz 8 mV/Pa

Equivalent noise level, A-weighted Typ. 20 dB(A) re 20 µPa (max. 22 dB(A))

Distortion, THD < 1% 148 dB SPL, 151 dB SPL peak

Dynamic range Typ. 131 dB

Max. SPL, THD 10% 156 dB SPL peak

Rated output impedance 60 Ω

Minimum load impedance 2

Cable drive capability 100 m (328 ft)

Output balance principle Impedance balancing with Active Drive

Common mode rejection ratio (CMRR) > 60 dB

Power supply (for full performance) P48 (Phantom Power)

Current consumption 0.7 mA

Connector XLR-3M. Pin 1: shield, Pin 2: signal + phase, Pin 3: - phase

Weight 83 g (2,9 oz)

Microphone diameter 19 mm (0.75 in)

Capsule diameter 17 mm (0.67 in)

Microphone length 94 mm (3.7 in)

Maximum output voltage, RMS 8.7 V (21 dBu)

Polarity +V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure

Temperature range -40°C to 45°C (-40°F to 113°F)

Relative humidity (RH) Up to 90%

Description
Accessories
Specifications