Mojave Audio MA-301fetVG Large-Diaphragm Multipattern Condenser Microphone – Vintage Gray

Description

The MA-301fetVG is a multi-pattern large-diaphragm, solid state condenser microphone. Based upon the popular MA-201fet designed by David Royer, the MA-301fetVG adds a 3-position pickup pattern selector, a15dB pad and a switchable bass roll-off.Utilizing a 3-micron gold-sputtered capsule, high-quality Jensen audio transformer, military-grade FET and custom designed low-noise resistors, the MA-301fetVG performs at a level reminiscent of some of the best-loved classic condenser microphones. Each MA-301fetVG microphone is carefully tested and evaluated, then packaged in its protective case with a professional-grade shockmount.FeaturesMulti-pattern: Cardioid, Omnidiectional, Figure-eight (Bi-directional)Switchable 15dB padSwitchable Bass Roll-offHand-selected 3-micron 1″ capsuleJensen audio transformerMilitary-grade FETCustom designed low-noise resistorsUltra clean signal pathVintage gray finishRecommended ApplicationsVocalsVoice Over and BroadcastHigh SPL sources, such as Kick Drums and Bass Guitar AmpsElectric GuitarPianoDrum Overheads, Drum RoomsSpecsTransducer Type: Externally polarized, pressure gradient capacitor – double diaphragmDiaphragm: 1″ diameter, gold sputteredDiaphragm Thickness: 3 micronsPolar Pattern: 3 patterns; omni, cardiod and figure-8Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 KHZ, +/-3 dB at “flat” setting of bass cutswitch. Bass cut switch provides 6dB per octave attenuation below100Hz in “cut” settingSensitivity: -40.5dB, re. 1V/paMaximum SPL: 120dB with pad off, 135dB with pad onDistortion: < 1% @ 120dB SPL , < 3% @ 134dB SPL with pad off< 1% @ 134dB SPL, < 3% @ 148dB SPL with pad onSelf Noise: 14dB nominal, not to exceed 16dB (A weighted)Pad: 15dBBass Cut: 6dB per octave below 100 hertzImpedance: 550 ohms, transformer balanced (Jensen)Powering: 48VDC phantom power; current 1.2 mADimensions and WeightCarrying case with microphone, shock mount: 10" x 9" x 4.5", 4 lb.Microphone: 7-5/8" X 2" (194 mm x 51 mm), 1 lb. (0.45 kg)Mojave Audio MA-301fetVG Large-Diaphragm Multipattern Condenser Microphone – Vintage Gray