Sanken CSS-50
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Sanken
CSS-50
Product Info
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The Sanken CSS-50 is a phenomenal stereo mic, especially for location sound recording and film production. Its three modes offer impressive flexibility, and the clarity and detail it captures are truly remarkable. If you need a reliable, high-performance stereo mic that rejects unwanted noise, this is a top contender.
Product Description
- Sanken CSS-50
- Condenser stereo shotgun microphone
- Three operating modes: mono (high directivity)
- normal (precise stereo imaging)
- wide (open
- wide stereo effect)
- Rectangular capsules
- 3 Rlectret condensors
- Supercardioid (lobar)
- 2 Channel stereo
- Frequency range: 70 - 18
- 000 Hz
- Sensitivity (nominal at 1kHz): Mono 56mV / P (-25DB
- 0dB = 1V / Pa)
- Normal 100mV / Pa (-20dB)
- Wide 141mV / Pa (-17dB)
- Equivalent noise level: Mono 16dBa SPL
- Normal and Wide 17dBa SPL
- Max. SPL: 120 dB
- Output impedance: 140 ohms
- Phantom power: + 48V +/- 4V
- Power consumption: 4 mA
- 5 Pin XLR
- Length: 215 mm
- Diameter: 22 mm
- Weight: 160g
- Colour: Matte black
- Includes foam windshield WM-R2
- • Rectangular capsules deliver exceptionally accurate stereo imaging.
- • Supercardioid pickup minimizes bleed, crucial for location work.
- • Low self-noise across all modes ensures clean recordings.
- • Robust, lightweight build feels exceptionally durable for field use.
- • High-end price point puts it out of reach for many users.
- • Impedance may require a preamp with sufficient gain for optimal performance.
- • Limited polar pattern options compared to some other small-diaphragm mics.
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