V69

Common name: MXL V69

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The V69 is a large diaphragm cardioid valve microphone based around a miniature tube (later changed to a 12AT7/ECC81 with the release of the current V69ME). The miniature valve feeds solid state amplification electronics with a tranformer-less balanced output. It features extremely low noise level, wide dynamic range and warm sonic characteristics. Includes power supply, microphone cable and shock-mount.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
20Hz - 18 kHz
Output Sensitivity
38 mV/Pa
Max SPL
140
Max SPL, THD:
0.5
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
14 dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering
Tube Model
Unknown Type

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
XLR-7M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Black/gold
Weight
455 g
Length
190 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
50 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
Shockmount, PSU, cables, windscreen
Optional