ST169
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Type:
Polar patterns:
Common name: Sterling Audio 169
Production Status: In production
The ST169 is a large diaphragm multi-pattern class A vacuum tube condenser microphone featuring a 1″, 3-micron thick diaphragm with disk resonator. It is switchable between omnidirectional, cardioid and figure of eight polar patterns. The ST169 features a switchable low-cut filter and an attenuation pad. Includes the SM8 premium metal suspension shock mount, aluminium carrying case, microphone cable and low noise power supply.
Electrical Characteristics
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
30 mV/Pa
Max SPL
132
Max SPL, THD:
Self Noise (CCIR)
dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
22 dB-A
Output Impedance
200Ω
Recommended Load
1kΩ
Powering
Proprietary unit
Supply Current
mA
Alternative Powering
Tube Model
6205/EF734
Switchable Options
Pad
10dB
Filter/EQ
75 Hz, 12 dB/oct
Physical Characteristics
Connector
7-pin
Connector notes
XLR-3 on power supply
Available Colours
Dark blue
Weight
544 g
Length
195 mm
Min diameter width
Max diameter
48 mm
Depth
Accessories
Included
Shock mount. Power supply. Microphone cable. Aluminium carrying case.
Optional