Classic II

Common name: Røde Classic II

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The Classic II is a large dual diaphragm multi-pattern condenser microphone. It has a thermionic impedance converter with bipolar output buffer. Nine switchable polar patterns, two levels of pad and two levels of HP filter are remotely switchable. The Classic II features a NOS GE6072 valve (tube). Includes elastic shock-mount, stand mount, power supply, microphone cable and aluminium case.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
14 mV/Pa
Max SPL
131
Max SPL, THD:
1
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
18 dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering
Tube Model
6072A - 12AY7

Switchable Options

Pad
10dB, 20dB
Filter/EQ
20Hz -15dB & -21dB

Physical Characteristics

Connector
Proprietary 12-pin multicore
Connector notes
Available Colours
Silver
Weight
1440 g
Length
201 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
65 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
PSU, cables, SM2 shockmount, M2 stand mount, Al flight case
Optional