Fat Head

Common name: Cascade Microphones Fat Head

Production Status: In production

The Fat Head is a symmetrical ribbon microphone ideally suited for MS or Blumlein use, as well as with instrument recording. The ribbon is 2.5 micron x 44.5 mm. The Fat head II and Live versions are essentially the same. Paired Fat Heads kits for stereo use are also available.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
30Hz - 18 kHz
Output Sensitivity
1.5 mV/Pa
Max SPL
165
Max SPL, THD:
1
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Weight
Length
165 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
76 mm
Depth
29mm

Accessories

Included
Suspension
Optional