Description
Austrian Audio OC18 Condenser Microphone Studio Set is in a condition made by Austrian Audio and is for sale in the for a great price of £729 . The Austrian Audio OC18 Condenser Microphone Studio Set is the perfect microphone for any songwriter producer or engineer. Built by hand in Vienna the OC18 large-diaphragm condenser comes complete with a cardioid polar pattern. Thanks to this recording is as simple as pointing the microphone in-front of the source and pressing record. Itll take care of the rest. The cardioid polar pattern ensures excellent focus with almost perfect rejection of undesirable off-axis sound. This proves particularly useful in live multi-instrument sessions and noisy environments. Get the sound right at source. The wide range of features on-board allows you to get the sound great before it even hits the preamp. Utilise the -10dB and -20dB pads to reduce the microphones sensitivity. Engage these when recording instruments such as drums and amplifiers with particularly high SPLs. This is perfect for eradicating any risk of clipping and distortion. Too much rumble? no problem. The three position adjustable high-pass filter allows you to decrease the OC18s low-frequency pick-up. The OC18 Condenser Microphone comes complete with a Spider Shockmount windshield and clip all of which is housed in a rugged carry case. an amazing Austrian Audio New In the Box Studio Condenser Microphone – Click Read More for more product information, photographs and how to order.
Condenser
A condenser microphone is a type of microphone that uses a capacitor (condenser) to convert sound into an electrical signal. It typically has a diaphragm placed close to a backplate, forming a capacitor. When sound waves hit the diaphragm, it moves, causing changes in the distance between the diaphragm and the backplate, which in turn changes the capacitance and generates an electrical signal.
Condenser microphones are known for their sensitivity and accuracy in capturing sound, making them ideal for studio recordings where detail and clarity are crucial. They often require an external power source, such as phantom power, to operate. Due to their high sensitivity, condenser microphones are commonly used for recording vocals, acoustic instruments, and other sound sources where capturing fine details is important. Popular examples of condenser microphones include the Neumann U87 and the Audio-Technica AT2020.
Microphone
A microphone is a crucial audio device used to capture and convert sound waves into electrical signals, enabling audio recording, amplification, and transmission across various settings. In studio recording, microphones are indispensable for capturing the nuances of vocals and instruments, ensuring high-fidelity sound for music production, podcasts, and voiceovers. Different types of microphones, such as condenser, dynamic, and ribbon microphones, are chosen based on their specific characteristics and desired sound quality. In live sound environments, microphones are used to amplify voices and instruments, making them essential for concerts, theatrical performances, and public speaking events, where clarity and volume are critical.
Beyond music and entertainment, microphones play a vital role in broadcasting for radio and television, providing clear audio for news, interviews, and commentary. In filmmaking, microphones capture dialogue, sound effects, and ambient sounds, which are crucial for creating immersive audio experiences. They are also integral to telecommunication devices, ensuring clear voice transmission in phones and video calls, and in conferencing systems, facilitating effective communication in meetings and presentations. Additionally, microphones are used in various other applications, such as public address systems, hearing aids, and voice recognition technologies, showcasing their versatility and importance in modern audio technology.
New In the Box
Brand New In the Box Pro Audio Equipment for Sale UK with delivery, direct from different audio retailers in the UK. “New in the box” refers to a product that is brand new, unused, and still in its original packaging. This means the item has not been opened, tampered with, or used in any way since it left the manufacturer. For buyers, “new in the box” ensures they are receiving a product in pristine condition, complete with all original accessories, manuals, and packaging materials.
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Directional characteristic Cardioid Sensitivity 15 mV/Pa Max. SPL 156 dB SPL Switchable pad -10 dB, -20 dB Load impedance > 1 kO
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Open acoustics technology Precise cardioid polar pattern For wind & string instruments Handles up to 148 dB SPL Suspension mount to reduce vibrations
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Top sound for the voice: The handy OD303 stage microphone from Austrian Audio not only offers the optimal possibility to be used in the rehearsal room, but can also easily survive any tour thanks to its robust construction. Robust stage microphone: The stage microphone OD303 is almost indestructible and particularly stable. In addition, the microphone sits perfectly in the hand making it the perfect choice for any performance. Innovative "Open Ac…
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