CAD Audio M179 Large Diaphragm Multipattern Condenser Microphone
The CAD M179 combines a vintage capsule design with advanced electronics. The M179 features the dual pattern version of the original equitek e-300 capsule, an externally biased capsule with a gold sputtered 1.1" diaphragm.
Features:
For Vocals, Voice-Overs & Instruments
Continuously Variable Polar Pattern Dial
Switchable -20 dB Pad
High-Pass Filter at 100 Hz
Shockmount Inhibits Vibration Noise
Dual 1.1" Gold-Sputtered Diaphragms
Fast Transient Response and Low Noise
Stainless Steel Internal Pop Filter
XLR 3-Pin Output Connector
Runs on 24 to 52 VDC Phantom Power
Specifications:
Type: Side address, external bias condenser
Frequency Response: 10-20 kHz
Polar Pattern: Variable
Impedance: 200 ohms
Sensitivity: -36 dBV (16mV) @ 1Pa
Equivalent Noise Level: 11 dB-A
Maximum SPL: 143 dB SPL (with pad)
Total Harmonic Distortion: Less than 0.15%
Switches
High-pass filter, 20dB pad
High-Pass Filter
100Hz, 6dB/octave
Powering:
Minimum requirements are 24-52V phantom power
capable of delivering at least 8 mA.
Connector:
Three pin male XLR type.
Finish:
Durable charcoal gray urethane. Satin nickle plated
front & rear screen.
Dimensions:
2.25” (57.2 mm) Dia., x 7.00” (177.8 mm) High
Net Weight:
17.8 oz. (506 grams)
Furnished Accessories:
MZM-5 elastic suspension shockmount
Optional Accessories:
40-350: 50 ft. broadcast quality extension cable terminated with professional 3 pin male/female connectors
40-351: 100 ft. broadcast quality extension cable
40-352 : 25 ft. broadcast quality extension cable