
Austrian Audio OC818-STUDIO-SET, OC18 Microphone, Spider Mount, Mic Clip, Windshield, Case
$1,543.27
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the key features of the Austrian Audio OC818 microphone? A: The Austrian Audio OC818 microphone features a CKR12 ceramic capsule, optional remote control via Bluetooth, consistent capsule design for match-pairing, and high sensitivity with low self-noise, making it suitable for studio, broadcast, and live applications.
- Q: Can the OC818 microphone be used for live performances? A: Yes, the OC818 microphone is engineered for versatility and can handle everything from quiet whispers to high SPLs, making it ideal for live performances.
- Q: What is the frequency range of the OC818 microphone? A: The frequency range of the OC818 microphone is 20 Hz to 20 kHz, allowing it to capture a wide spectrum of audio.
- Q: Does the OC818 come with a remote control feature? A: Yes, the OC818 offers an optional remote control module that allows users to control polar patterns, pads, and high-pass filters via a smart device using Bluetooth.
- Q: What polar patterns are available with the OC818 microphone? A: The OC818 microphone supports multiple polar patterns, including cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-8, hyper cardioid, and custom programmable options.
- Q: What materials are used in the construction of the OC818 microphone? A: The OC818 microphone features a ceramic capsule, which is hand-built using innovative high-density materials, ensuring durability and high performance.
- Q: How does the match-pairing feature work with the OC818? A: Any OC818 microphone can be match-paired with any other OC818, and in cardioid mode, it can also be matched with the OC18, enhancing recording consistency.
- Q: What is the maximum SPL that the OC818 microphone can handle? A: The OC818 microphone can handle a maximum sound pressure level (SPL) of 148 dB SPL (158 dB SPL with pad), making it suitable for high-volume applications.
- Q: What is the impedance of the OC818 microphone? A: The impedance of the OC818 microphone is 275 Ω (symmetrical), which is compatible with a variety of audio equipment.
- Q: Is the OC818 suitable for studio recording? A: Yes, the OC818 is designed for studio recording, offering high sensitivity and low self-noise, making it one of the most advanced microphones available for professional use.