USB1000a

Common name: sE Electronics USB1000a

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The USB1000a is a small diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone with a USB2.0 interface. It is a USB connected version of the sE1000A. It features a USB connection for direct integration with Windows and Mac based computers without additional hardware. The cardioid polar pattern for minimal off-axis pick up and noise rejection. It is ideal for recording vocals and instruments such as guitar and percussion as well as podcasting. The USB1000A features an optimised USB connection that eliminates noise associated with USB power and spiking issues. It also features features a switchable output level optimized for Mac (A) or PC (B) computers. The sample rate of 44.1khz or 48kHz is set by the host. A/D conversion has a signal/noise ratio of 92dB. The D/A conversion (for headphone return) has a ratio of 96dB. Includes USB B to USB A cable and integrated stand mount.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
12.59 mV/Pa
Max SPL
Max SPL, THD:
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
12 dB-A
Output Impedance
-
Recommended Load
Powering
USB
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
USB-B
Connector notes
Available Colours
White
Weight
Length
Min diameter width
Max diameter
Depth

Accessories

Included
USB cable
Optional