Studio Projects B1 Condenser Microphone

B1 Condenser Microphone description:

The Studio Projects B1 condenser microphone is a large diaphragm cardioid microphone in a pressure-gradient transducer employing high quality transformerless design and extremely low noise. It is designed for capturing instruments and vocals in recording applications.

Being versatile is the key in the recording arena, and the Studio Projects B1is no exception. Equipped with a true 1 inch, 3 um gold sputtered large diaphragm in a pressure gradient transducer capsule, the B1 will deliver the finest quality of vocal and instrumentation recordings in a wide variety of applications while offering a natural extended transparent high end, yet offer the thick bodied low end expected from a quality microphone.

Features:

• A general purpose recording microphone, perfect for the professional and home project studio
• A quality vocal microphone suitable for all vocal styles, also great for close miking amplifiers with high sound pressure levels, production, broadcast, and voice over work
• FET transformerless output circuitry ensures a low noise floor with maximum output gain
• Balanced 3-pin XLR male output connector is gold plated for minimal noise
• Foam wind screen, Zippered Bag, Mic Clip and Shockmount included with this microphone

Specifications:

• Type: FET 3 micron 1inch large single diaphragm
• Polar pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency response: 20~20000Hz
• Sensitivity: -34dB,(0dB=1V/Pa)
• Output impedance: <200 Ohm
• Load impedance: >1000 Ohm
• Maximum SPL: 132db
• Noise: 12dB-A (IEC651)
• S/N: 82 dB
• Power requirement: 48 +/- 4V
• Current consumption: <2.5mA
• Circuit: transformerless circuit, featuring extremely low self noise and large dynamic range
• Connector: Gold-plated 3-pin XLR
• Pad: 10dB or 20dB
• Low cut : 6dB/Octave at 150 Hz and 75Hz