530 C

Primary use:

Polar patterns:

Common name: Melodium 530 C

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The 530 C is a small diaphragm omnidirectional condenser microphone for noise measurement applications. It is operated by an external power supply providing 13V to 18V. An optional battery pack with two 9 V batteries was available. Includes microphone clip and microphone box.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
70 mV/Pa
Max SPL
128
Max SPL, THD:
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
28 dB-A
Output Impedance
220Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
10 mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
Melodium 5-pin
Connector notes
Available Colours
Satin Chrome
Weight
Length
98 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
20 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
Stand adapter and microphone case.
Optional
Windshield. Feeding box. Heavy floor stand. Collapsible floor stand. Boom arm for floor stand.