Louise

Common name: Ear Trumpet Labs Louise

Production Status: In production

The Louise is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone spring-suspended in a pivoting slim stainless steel ring. Tuned for live performance use, ideal for micing small acoustic ensembles. The new classic bluegrass mic. Louise has the clarity, gain, feedback resistance, and full, natural frequency response. The Louise features an Integral silk and foam pop filter for effective control of plosives without loss of clarity, transformer-less FET fully balanced electronics, and highest quality hand-wired electronic components including film caps, precision resistors, hand tested and matched transistors, with component values tuned for the individual circuit.

 

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
20Hz - 17 kHz
Output Sensitivity
11 mV/Pa
Max SPL
Max SPL, THD:
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
17 dB-A
Output Impedance
50Ω
Recommended Load
Powering
Phantom 48 only
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Bronze
Weight
453.5 g
Length
303.8 mm
Min diameter width
76.2 mm
Max diameter
165.1 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
Metal tool case with foam padding. Mic clip.
Optional
Knit windscreen. DiMarzio braided XLR cable. Phantom power supply.