High-Performance Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

The C3000 high-performance, large-diaphragm condenser microphone has been a standard for live applications and studio recording for almost two decades. It is an excellent choice for vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, drum overhead and brass instrument miking. The switchable attenuation pad and low-cut filter enable high SPL up to 150dB and eliminate proximity effect. The redesigned C3000 presents itself as a cost-effective, rugged workhorse with a sleek and classy finish.

Manufacturer Part Number
2785X00230
EAN/UPC
0885038028758,885038028758
Full Product Specifications

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General Specifications

Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Audio frequency bandwidth: 20 - 20000 Hz
Maximum SPL: 150 dB
Equivalent noise level: 14 dB-A
Sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise: > 80 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad:-10 dB
Bass cut filter: 500 Hz, 6dB/octave
Electrical impedance: < 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance: > 1000 Ohms

Dimensions

Height162 mm
Width53 mm
Diameter19 mm
Net Weight320 g

Design

Finish: black

Audio Output

Type: Balanced XLR
Gender: Male
Contacts: 3-pin

Powering Interface

Voltage: 9 to 52 V, 2mA
Current: 2 mA