Mojave Audio MA-1000

$2,999.00

A new modern 251 style tube microphone

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Description

The Signature Series MA-1000 is a thoroughly modern tube microphone that features an original new old-stock 5840 tube, 251-style capsule with a custom designed transformer built by Coast Magnetics.

Features:

  • Original new old-stock 5840 tube
  • 251-style capsule
  • Custom designed transformer by Coast Magnetics
  • Remotely controlled, continuously variable polar
    pattern selector, located on power supply
  • Switchable 15dB pad
  • Switchable Bass Roll-off
  • Internal switchable power supply voltage
  • American Classic Design
  • Comes with Sling-Shock® licenced from Royer Labs
  • Premium Cable made with Mogami Cable
    and Neutrik connectors

Recommended Applications:

  • Vocals and Voice-overs
  • Broadcast
  • Acoustic Instruments
  • Piano
  • Drum Overheads, Drum Rooms
  • Orchestral Recording
  • Choral Recording

TECHNICAL DATA

  • TRANSDUCER TYPE: Externally polarized, pressure gradient capacitor – double diaphragm.
  • DIAPHRAGM: 1-inch diameter, gold sputtered
  • DIAPHRAGM THICKNESS: 3-microns
  • POLAR PATTERN: Continuously variable from omnidirectional to figure-eight.
  • FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 20 Hz to 20KHz ∓3 dB
  • SENSITIVITY: Omni -37.5 dB, Cardioid -36.0 dB, Figure-8 -34.0 dB re. 1V/pa
  • MAXIMUM SPL: 120 dB with pad off, 135 dB with pad on.
  • DISTORTION: < 1% @ 117 dB SPL , < 3% @ 125 dB SPL with pad off
    < 1% @ 132 dB SPL, < 3% @ 140 dB SPL with pad on
  • SELF NOISE: 14dB nominal, not to exceed 16dB (A weighted)
  • PAD: 15 dB
  • BASS CUT: 6 dB per octave below 100 hertz.
  • IMPEDANCE: 200 Ω
  • POWER REQUIREMENT: 6 VDC @ 150 mA. 125 VDC @ .7 mA
    (from dedicated power supply)
  • DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
    Carrying case with microphone, power supply, shock mount and cables: 13 lbs. (5.9Kg)
    Microphone: 7 5/8” X 2” (194mm x 51mm), 1 lb. (0.45Kg