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