Austrian Audio OC818 Studio Set
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Austrian Audio
OC818 Studio Set
Product Info
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The OC818 is a seriously impressive mic, especially if you’re into nuanced vocal recordings or detailed acoustic instruments. The CKR12 capsule gives it a modern, airy vibe while still retaining a classic feel—it’s a great option for singer-songwriters, voiceover artists, and anyone wanting a versatile, high-quality microphone.
Product Description
- Austrian Audio OC818 Studio Set
- Condenser large diaphragm microphone
- Switchable directional characteristics: omni
- cardioid
- hyper cardioid
- figure eight
- Freely configurable polar pattern via PolarDesigner plug-in for Win and Mac
- Real-time polar patterning via OCR8 Bluetooth dongle (Art.#467336# - not included) and PolarPilot app for Android and iOS
- Handmade CKR12 ceramic capsule based on the CK12 capsule
- Frequency range: 20 - 20
- 000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 13 mV / Pa
- Output impedance: 2 x 275 ohms (balanced)
- Input impedance: 1 kOhm
- Max. SPL: 148 dB / 158 dB (with pad)
- Noise: <10 dB SPL
- Signal-to-noise ratio: > 84 dB
- Requires 48 V phantom power
- Low Cut Filter: 40
- 80 and 160 Hz
- Pad: -10 dB and -20 dB
- Includes elastic shock mount
- microphone clamp
- windscreen
- mini XLR adapter and case
- Dimensions: 157 x 63 x 35 mm
- Weight: 0.36 kg
- • CKR12 capsule delivers a remarkably smooth, detailed high-end response
- • PolarDesigner software unlocks incredible flexibility in pattern shaping
- • Robust build quality with a reassuringly solid, machined body
- • Low self-noise allows for capturing incredibly quiet sources
- • OCR8 Bluetooth dongle is a separate purchase, adding to the overall cost
- • High output impedance may require a high-quality preamp for optimal results
- • The microphone's sensitivity can be challenging with very loud sources
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