AVANTONE CV-12 Professional Studio 9 Pattern Tube Vocal Mic

 CV-12  AVANTONE 

 Professional Studio Tube Vocal Mic 

Avantone's CV-12 9-pattern tube microphone with dual 32mm gold sputtered thin Mylar capsules. Includes -10dB pad & 80Hz LF roll off switches. Includes 1 "Hand selected" Russian-made 6072A Tube.

The Avantone "Cabernet (C-series)" mics from Avant Electronics are designed to offer true professional performance. They will meet or surpass the performance and specifications of much higher priced mics. The Avantone CV-12 is truly a gorgeous looking and sounding microphone. The design, character and performance can be compared directly to some of the very finest vintage tube vocal mics, but at a fraction of their cost. The rugged CV-12 microphone body and capsule assembly are precision machined of brass. Aesthetically, it features an elegant Cabernet wine-red finish, accented with polished nickel trim and grill. The transformer coupled tube circuitry has its origins in famous European vintage designs.

Any studio can proudly offer the CV-12 as a primary vocal mic. It exudes class visually as well as sonically. Manufactured using the finest materials yielding a very solid feel, superb structural integrity and rugged reliability. The versatile CV-12 mic is able to produce professional results with a warm, pleasing sonic character. The included Custom Retro Shockmount is superb in allowing a precise positioning of the mic while inhibiting the transfer of unwanted vibrations up into the mic. This isolation allows for superior professional results.

Specifications:

• Output Impedance:  <= 250 ohms/transformer isolated

• Maximum SPL:  136dB (0.5% THD @ 1000 Hz) 146dB with pad engaged

• Equivalent Nosie Level:  <17dB

• S/N Ratio:  78dB

• Sensitivity:  -35dB

• Output Connector:  Male XLR 7-pin with special power supply & cables

• Included Accessories:  Padded wooden box, shockmount, metal road case

• Tube Type:  (1) tube included - 6072A

• High-Pass Switch:  80Hz 6dB/octave switch

• Attenuation Switch:  -10dB switch

• Finish:  Polished Nickel trim/Metallic Cabernet Red Body

• Weight:  1.8 lbs

• Dimensions:  9.5" x 1.8"

SALE: $499.99

FREE S&H in continental US (e-mail for international / offshore USA rates)