UM 705

Common name: Microtech Gefell UM 705

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The UM 705 is a multi pattern medium diaphragm cardioid FET transformer coupled condenser microphone. It uses a 19 mm internally shock-mounted capsule with a single brass backplate and dual gold plated PVC diaphragms. It is switchable between omnidirectional, super-cardioid, cardioid and figure of eight. It has a 10 dB and 20 dB attenuation pad and a 130 Hz high-pass filter to minimise proximity effect. The UM 705 can be used with either the N 691 or N 692 power supply units. Approximately 400 units were produced produced between 1983 and 1990.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
40Hz - 18 kHz
Output Sensitivity
mV/Pa
Max SPL
140
Max SPL, THD:
0.5
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
10 dB, 20 dB
Filter/EQ
130 Hz

Physical Characteristics

Connector
Neumann Gefell NS 105 7-pin male
Connector notes
Available Colours
Black
Weight
515 g
Length
205 mm
Min diameter width
34 mm
Max diameter
64 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
Wooden box
Optional