C-48
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Common name: Sony C-48
Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage
The C-48 is a multi pattern dual large diaphragm FET condenser microphone. It is switchable between omnidirectional, cardioid and figure of eight pickup patterns. It has a 10 dB attenuation pad and a three position low-cut switch to compensate for proximity effect. The microphone can be powered by its internal 9 V battery or by standard 48 v phantom power. Includes carrying case and stand adapter.
Electrical Characteristics
Frequency Response
30Hz - 16 kHz
Output Sensitivity
8.9 mV/Pa
Max SPL
128
Max SPL, THD:
1
Self Noise (CCIR)
22 dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
dB-A
Output Impedance
150Ω
Recommended Load
Powering
Phantom 48 only
Supply Current
1 mA
Alternative Powering
Internal battery (9V)
Switchable Options
Pad
10 dB
Filter/EQ
Physical Characteristics
Connector
XLR-3M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Grey
Weight
550 g
Length
229 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
54 mm
Depth
40mm
Accessories
Included
Carrying case, NS5/8 stand adapter, W3/8 stand adapter and screwdriver.
Optional