Cascade Microphones Knuckle Head Classic Short Ribbon Microphone, Copper (

Description

The KNUCKLE HEAD is a passive ribbon microphone that combines the acoustic components of the successful Fat Head ribbon with a shock mounted head basket design reminiscent of early broadcast microphones. The ribbon motor uses Neodymium magnets surrounding a 2.2-micron corrugated aluminum ribbon measuring 5mm x 45mm. The ribbon is mounted symmetrically within the magnetic gap, the front and back of the mic produces the same voicing. The ribbon motor and head basket are suspended within a 6-inch diameter metal hoop by eight springs. The output transformer is located within the cylindrical shaft below the shock mount hoop. Specifications: Type: Ribbon (velocity) Microphone, Ribbon type & Dimensions: 99% Pure aluminum, micron, 1 3/4" (L) X 3/16" (W), Polar pattern: Figure 8 Symmetrical design, Sensitivity: -56 db. +/- 2 dB (0 dB=1V/Pa), Frequency response: See PDF below, Output Impedance: 1000 Ohms Max. SPL (1% THD @1000 Hz): 135 dB, Connector: 3-Pin male XLR, Size: Diameter: O.D. grill:3", O.D. ring:6", O.D. body:1", Overall length:10"