Notre Dame
Primary use:
Type:
Polar patterns:
Common name: Cathedral Pipes Notre Dame
Production Status: In production
The Notre Dame is a large diaphragm multi-pattern vacuum tube condenser microphone. It uses a hand-made M7 style capsule, Cinemag NiCo USA made output transformer, Wima MK4 polystyrene, Solen and Jensen capacitors. The amplifier circuit is based around a NOS Valvo/Philips PF86 vacuum tube. It is switchable from omnidirectional to figure of eight with all in-between polar patterns. The microphone body is a replica of the Neumann U47 body. Includes an exclusive custom made Rycote shock mount, OCC wiring, custom OCC microphone cable with classic style screw-in Binder cable connection and aluminium carrying case.
Electrical Characteristics
Frequency Response
Hz - kHz
Output Sensitivity
mV/Pa
Max SPL
Max SPL, THD:
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
dB-A
Output Impedance
-
Recommended Load
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering
Tube Model
PF86
Tube Brand
Philips
Switchable Options
Pad
Filter/EQ
Physical Characteristics
Connector
7-pin
Connector notes
Available Colours
Silver
Weight
Length
Min diameter width
Max diameter
Depth
Accessories
Included
Power supply. Custom made Rycote shock mount, OCC wiring, custom OCC microphone cable with classic style screw-in Binder cable connection and aluminium carrying case
Optional