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The Oktava MK-012-01 Cardioid Microphone offers a natural smooth and musically balanced character with great off-axis rejection, ideal for drum overheads, acoustic guitar, and piano. Hand made in Tula Russia, this studio workhorse was designed with solid electronics and modular parts, giving you the ability to configure the MK-012-01 to your unique recording application. This stealthy black version fades into the background on stage, on camera and in the studio. The Oktava MK-012-01 Cardioid Microphone is the most recognizable and well-regarded model in the Oktava lineup. It is a compact, high quality, small diaphragm microphone featuring a cardioid capsule. The MK-012-01 offers a smooth balanced response which provides an accurate and musical character for all sound sources. The small size of the microphone provides easy positioning, even in tight spaces. Designed to be modular, you can easily swap out the capsule and pad, making this mic a versatile powerhouse in the recording studio. The included -10 dB pad is ideal for high SPL environments, making the MK-012 perfect for drum overheads, snare drum, hand percussion, guitar cab, and more.
Oktava MK-012-01 Cardioid Microphone Features
- Genuine Russian Made
- Interchangeable capsules
- Compact design for easy positioning to sound source
- Old School simplistic design - for reliability
Oktava MK-012-01 Cardioid Microphone Recommended Applications
- Acoustic Guitar
- Acoustic Stringed Instruments
- Piano
- Snare Drum
- Hand Percussion
- Drum Overheads
- Interviewing
Oktava MK-012-01 Cardioid Microphone Specifications
- Mic type: Small diaphragm condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Connector: XLR
- Freq. Response: 20-20000Hz
- Power: 48 +- 2V
- Output Impedance: 300 ohms
- Equivalent Noise Level: 18 dBA
- Maximum SPL: 130 db
Oktava MK-012-01 Cardioid Microphone Includes
- Oktava MK-012 Preamp Body
- Cardioid Capsule
- -10db Pad
- Mic Clip
- Wood Box
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