VS2
Common name: Marek Design VS2
Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage
The VS2 a large diaphragm studio microphone. The 25 mm diaphram is made from aluminium and this design allows very high SPls to be handled. The signal headroom extends to 163 dB SPL. The electronics uses tubes picked for lack of microphony and both mic and line level outputs are provided. The latter can be used to drive recorders or AD converters directly. The design is entirely transformerless and can supply outputs up to +29 dBu.
Electrical Characteristics
Frequency Response
20Hz - 18 kHz
Output Sensitivity
224 mV/Pa
Max SPL
136
Max SPL, THD:
0.5
Self Noise (CCIR)
20 dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
8 dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering
Tube Model
Unknown Type
Switchable Options
Pad
27dB
Filter/EQ
Physical Characteristics
Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Weight
600 g
Length
Min diameter width
Max diameter
Depth
Accessories
Included
Power supply unit
Optional