M1290

Common name: Audix M1290

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The M1290 is a smalll (12 mm diameter) microphone with an integrated preamp, detachable cable and interchangeable capsules (omni, cardioid, hypercardioid and supercardioid/short rifle). It is similar to the 1250 but has an improved LF response. The range has high immunity to RF and a body precision-machined from brass. Physical dimensions are for the preamp. MC1290 is a cardioid, M1290-hc is a hypercardioid version and M1290-o is omni with an LF response to 20Hz.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
40Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
14 mV/Pa
Max SPL
138
Max SPL, THD:
1
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
19 dB-A
Output Impedance
150Ω
Recommended Load
Powering
Phantom 48 only
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
TA3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Weight
28 g
Length
90 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
12 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
Optional