the t.bone CC 915

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the t.bone CC 915

the t.bone

CC 915

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 500006
Model: CC 915
Price: $53.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The t.bone CC 915 is a surprisingly capable little mic, perfect for sax players on a tight budget who need a reliable, close-mic'd sound. Its small size makes it ideal for gigs where space is limited, and the included adapter provides decent flexibility for connecting to standard audio interfaces. Don't expect studio-grade performance, but it's a solid performer for practice, small gigs, and recording demos.

Product Description

  • the t.bone CC 915
  • Condenser Instrument Microphone
  • For wind instruments
  • drums
  • etc.
  • Rubberised spring clip makes it easy to attach to almost any instrument
  • Phantom power: 48 V
  • Frequency range: 50 - 18
  • 000 Hz
  • Polar pattern: Cardioid
  • Impedance: 250 Ohm +/- 30%
  • Max. SPL: 130 dB
  • Signal to noise ratio: > 70 dB
  • Sensitivity: - 45 dB +/- 3 dB
  • 3-Pin mini-XLR plug
  • compatible with most the t.bone and AKG wireless systems
  • Gooseneck length: 10 cm
  • Clamp dimensions (L x W x H): 65 x 36 x 25 mm
  • Total length: 20 cm
  • Weight (microphone and cable): 70 g
  • Weight of adapter: 65 g
  • Cable length: 3 m
  • Colour: Black-red
  • Includes adapter from mini-XLR to XLR phantom and windscreen

*Note:* Connector not compatible with the t.bone GigA and TWS One radio links

PROS
  • • Sturdy rubberized clip provides secure, vibration-dampened instrument mounting
  • • Cardioid pattern effectively isolates the sax from room noise
  • • Surprisingly wide frequency response for its price point captures detail
  • • Mini-XLR to XLR adapter offers flexible connectivity options
CONS
  • • Mini-XLR connector limits compatibility outside the t.bone ecosystem
  • • Gooseneck could be longer for optimal positioning flexibility
  • • Build quality feels somewhat plasticky, lacking premium robustness

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Key Features

Mic Type Condenser
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Range 50 Hz - 18,000 Hz
Mounting Rubberized Spring Clip & Gooseneck
Connector 3-Pin Mini-XLR (with XLR Adapter)
Weight 70 g (mic & cable) / 65 g (adapter)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s a significant step down in overall clarity and detail. The CC 915 delivers a serviceable sound, but lacks the nuanced response and richness of a premium mic.
The adapter is functional, but the construction feels basic; treat it with care to avoid connection issues. It's a cost-saving measure to keep the mic affordable, but might be worth upgrading if you use it heavily.
While technically possible, the short gooseneck and clip design are better suited for saxophones and smaller instruments. Larger brass instruments might vibrate the mic excessively and affect the sound.

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