Applications
The perfect capsule, together with complimenting tube characteristics, makes
the CR998 Tube especially well suited as a vocal mic. In addition, it is a
superb spot mic for all types of musical instruments. There are nine polar
patterns to choose from, making this microphone an ideal choice for a wide
range of recording situations.
Features
Switchable tube microphone
Uses classic 6072 vacuum tube
Traditional transformer circuitry
High output level
Pressure gradient transducer
Nine directional characteristics: omni, wide angle cardioid, cardioid,hypercardioid, figure-8, and one intermediate position each
Specifications
| Acoustical operating principle | pressure gradient transducer |
| Directional pattern | Switchable 9 polar patterns from Power supply |
| (cardioid/omni/figure-8 etc.) | |
| Frequency rang | 20 ~ 20 kHz |
| Sensitivity at 1KHz into 1Kohm | 16mV/Pa ( -36dBV, re. 0dB=1V/Pa) |
| Rated Impedance | 106 Ohm |
| Recommended load impedance | 1000 Ohm |
| MAX. SPL for 1% THD @1000Hz | 138 dB |
| Equivalent SPL DIN/IEC 651 | 19dB-A |
| S/N ratio DIN/IEC 651 | 75dB-A |
| Supply voltage | Special phantom power N95 |
| Matching connector | 7-pin XLR (gold plated) |
| Net weight | 500g |
| Diameter | 50mm |
| Length | 230mm |
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