BS-3D

Common name: Taylor Hohendahl Engineering BS-3D

Production Status: Discontinued / Vintage

The BS-3D is a Binaural Sphere microphone with two 1/2 inch capsules. The microphone preamplifiers are class A and transformer-less with a dynamic range and clarity that rivals laboratory equipment. The mechanical construction is made with hand-selected, kiln-dried, instrument-grade hardwoods and precision CNC machined for critical tolerances.

Electrical Characteristics

Frequency Response
20Hz - 20 kHz
Output Sensitivity
10 mV/Pa
Max SPL
136
Max SPL, THD:
0.5
Self Noise (CCIR)
26 dB
Self Noise (DIN/IEC)
14 dB-A
Output Impedance
-
Recommended Load
Powering
Phantom 48 only
Supply Current
2 mA
Alternative Powering

Switchable Options

Pad
Filter/EQ

Physical Characteristics

Connector
XLR-5M
Connector notes
Available Colours
Natural hardwood
Weight
1400 g
Length
Min diameter width
Max diameter
160 mm
Depth

Accessories

Included
XLR-5 to 2x XLR-3 adapter.
Optional