DC-196 Anniversary Edition
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Common name: Milab DC-196 Anniversary Edition
Production Status: In production
The DC-196 Anniversary Edition highlights the 80th anniversary of Pearl and Milab (1941-2021) and is coated in a red Nextel finish. It is a multi-pattern condenser microphone featuring a large rectangular capsule. It is switchable between omnidirectional, cardioid and bidirectional. It is extremely compact and has a smooth, neutral off -xis frequency response. It is ideal for string ensembles, choir, XY and Blumleim stereo setups. The DC-196 is equipped with a switchable 12 dB attenuation pad.
Includes 3327 shock mount and 3403 windscreen. Stereo pairs are available on request.
Electrical Characteristics
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
21.5 mV/Pa
Max SPL
132
Max SPL, THD:
1
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
11 dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Phantom 48 only
Supply Current
4.2 mA
Alternative Powering
Switchable Options
Pad
12 dB
Filter/EQ
Physical Characteristics
Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Red Nextel
Weight
230 g
Length
145 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
27 mm
Depth
Accessories
Included
3327 shock mount and 3403 windscreen
Optional