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DPA Microphones 2012 Compact Cardioid Microphone

DPA Microphones 2012 Compact Cardioid Microphone

SoundPro Item: 203340 | Part Number: 2012

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  • Durable, reinforced construction
  • Excellent transient response
  • Uniform cardioid directionality
  • Outstanding SPL handling
  • Natural and precise sound reproduction

The 2012 Cardioid Microphone is a robust and reliable condenser mic for close miking. It is extremely flexible and will shine on many instruments. In addition to natural sound reproduction, the mic has uniform cardioid directionality and has been designed to withstand rough use on the live stage.

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Specifications

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Directional Pattern
Cardioid
Principle of Operation
Pressure gradient
Cartridge Type
Pre-polarized condenser
FREQUENCY & PERFORMANCE
Frequency Response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Effective Frequency Range (±2 dB @ 30 cm)
40 Hz - 20 kHz
Sensitivity (±2 dB @ 1 kHz)
8 mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level (A-weighted)
Typ. 20 dB(A) re 20 µPa; max. 22 dB(A)
Distortion (THD < 1%)
148 dB SPL; 151 dB SPL peak
Dynamic Range
Typ. 131 dB
Max SPL (THD 10%)
156 dB SPL peak
Maximum Output Voltage (RMS)
8.7 V; 21 dBu
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Output Impedance
60 Ω
Minimum Load Impedance
2 kΩ
Cable Drive Capability
100 m (328 ft)
Output Balance Principle
Impedance balancing with Active Drive
Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR)
>60 dB
Power Supply
P48 (Phantom Power)
Current Consumption
0.7 mA
Connector
XLR-3M; Pin 1: shield; Pin 2: signal + phase; Pin 3: - phase
Polarity
+V at pin 2 for positive sound pressure
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Weight
83 g (2.9 oz)
Microphone Diameter
19 mm (0.75 in)
Capsule Diameter
17 mm (0.67 in)
Microphone Length
94 mm (3.7 in)
ENVIRONMENTAL
Temperature Range
-40°C to 45°C (-40°F to 113°F)
Relative Humidity
Up to 90%

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