44-A

Common name: Cloud Microphones 44A

Production Status: In production

The Cloud 44-A microphone reawakens the spirit of the classic RCA Type 44 ribbon mic for today’s applications. The Cloud 44-A is the first and only active ribbon microphone with switchable Voice/Music response curves. The Voice Setting instantly reduces the bass proximity effect associated with being close to the microphone. Reduces rumble and vibration. The Music Setting provides full bass response at close proximity for a variety of sources that require that special ribbon mic sound. The Cloud 44-A is shipped in a road-ready custom wood case. Comes with two year ribbon warranty and free limited lifetime warranty on all other parts.

Electrical Characteristics

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

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ
HPF 80Hz

Physical Characteristics

Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Silver
Weight
485 g
Length
196.85 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
44.45 mm
Depth
76.2mm

Accessories

Included
Wood case, mic cover. Cloud U1 Shock-mount.
Optional