CM-700

Common name: Nakamichi CM-700

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The CM-700 is a condenser microphone amplifier for pre-polarised small diaphragm capsules. It is furnished wth the CP-710 cardioid and CP-702 omnidirectional capsules. The CP-703 shotgun capsule is available separately. The microphone is operated by an internal 6 V (544) battery providing 200 hours of continuous use. The preamplification circuit features a hand-selected low-noise FET and a switchable low-cut filter. Includes a detachable -15 dB attenuation pad, two-conductor shielded cable with XLR-3 and 6.3 mm TRS jack, windscreen, stand adapter and foam-lined vinyl case.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
5.62 mV/Pa
Max SPL
130
Max SPL, THD:
3
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
dB-A
Output Impedance
600Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Internal battery
Supply Current
1 mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
- 15 dB
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Black.
Weight
140 g
Length
Min diameter width
Max diameter
Depth

Accessories

Included
Detachable -15 dB attenuation pad, two-conductor shielded cable with XLR-3 and 6.3 mm TRS jack, windscreen, stand adapter and foam-lined vinyl case.
Optional
CP-703 shotgun capsule