Avantone Pro CV-12 Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

Description

Get Classic ’50s & ’60s Tube Mic Quality With The Avantone Pro CV-12 Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone

The Avantone “Cabernet (C-series)” mics are designed to offer true professional performance. They will meet or surpass the performance and specifications of much higher priced mics. The CV-12 is truly a gorgeous looking and sounding microphone. The design, character and performance is comparable to some of the fine vintage tube mics of the 1950â ™s & 1960â ™sâ ¦but at a fraction of their cost!

Avantone’s 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 micâ ¦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.

9-Pattern Tube Microphone w/ dual 32mm gold sputtered thin Mylar capsules

-10 dB pad & 80 Hz LF metal roll off toggle switches

Hand selected Russian made 6072A Tube

Rear vents aid in stabilizing internal temperature to help secure tube longevity

Each CV-12 Mic has a serial number

USES

Studio vocals

acoustic guitar

mandolin

drum overheads

room mic

piano

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Avantone CV-12 Tube Microphone

• Avantone Custom Retro Shockmount W/ Extra Elastic bands

• Avantone PS-12 Multi-Pattern Power supply with cables

• Elegant padded genuine wooden mic box

• Premium Grade 6072A Tube

• Padded aluminum storage / travel case

• Owner’s Manual

Type: Tube-Type True Condenser Microphone

Capsule: Dual-sided 32mm center-terminated gold-sputtered Mylar (6 micron)

Polar Patterns: 9 patterns selectable at PS-12 power supply

Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz +/- 3dB

Output Impedance: <=250 Ohms / transformer isolated

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

Equivalent noise level: <17dB

S/N Ratio: 78dB

Sensitivity: -35dB

Output Connector: Male XLR 7 pin w/ special power supply & cables

Tube Type: 6072A

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

Attenuation Switch: -10dB Switch

Power Requirements: Dedicated PS-12 Power Supply w/ selectable 115/230 VAC capability

Finish: Polished Nickel trim / Metallic Cabernet Red Body

Weight: .8 kgs / 1.8 lbs

Dimensions: 237mm x 46mm / 9.5″ x 1.8″

Manufacturer: Avantone Pro
Model: CV12
SKU: I427289-N-0-WHXX
UPC: 852437001057

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