Overview

Miniaturized condenser microphone designed for close miking high SPL instruments.

• The M44 is a part of The Micros Series of miniaturized condenser microphones with a fully integrated preamp and detachable cable.
• Unlike the other mics in this series, the M44microphone is designed for close miking instruments with high SPLs such as drums, percussion instruments, brass and reeds. 
• The M44 comes equipped with a cardioid or hypercardioid capsule.
• A variety of clips and accessories are available for drum and percussion mounting.
• The M44 ships with a 25’cable with mini-XLRf - XLRm connectors, a lug mount clip for hand percussion instruments,  a DVICE drum rim mount attachment with shockmount ring, an external foam windscreen, and a zippered carrying pouch.

Features:

• Small, lightweight, low profile
• Miniaturized integrated preamp circuitry
• No external power adapter needed
• 12 mm gold vapor diaphragm
• Extremely low noise, high SPL handling
• Available in cardioid or hypercardioid

Applications:

• High SPL Instruments
• High SPL Sound Effects
• Explosions, Gun Shots, etc.
• Cymbals
• Percussion
• Brass

Specifications:

• Transducer Type ........................Condenser
• Frequency Response ..................50 Hz - 19 kHz
• Polar Pattern Cardioid.................. Hypercardioid
• Output Impedance .......................150 ohms
• Sensitivity ...................................3 mV / Pa @ 1k
• Signal/Noise Ratio (A-weighted) .............69 dB
• Equivalent Noise Level (A-weighted)....... 25 dB
• Maximum SPL @ .5% THD................ ≥150 dB
• Dynamic Range ...............................125 dB
• Power Requirements.........................18 – 52 V
• Connector ........................................3 pin mini-XLRm
• Polarity ............................................Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3
• Housing / Finish ............................Machined brass / Powder coat
• Weight ...................................20 g / 0.7 ounces
• Length.................................... 54 mm / 2.1 inches