Avantone CK40 Stereo FET Microphone
The Avantone CK40 is an exceptional stereo microphone solution offering studio quality performance for a very attractive price.
The Avantone CK40 is a fantastic choice for studio group vocals, concert halls, acoustic guitar, mandolin, drum overheads, piano and room ambience. Its versatility makes it a solid addition to any microphone collection.
Features
- Avantone CK-40 Stereo FET Microphone
- Avantone Custom Retro Shock-mount W/ Extra Elastic bands
- 1 x 2 Splitter Box (Stereo Breakout Box)
- Elegant padded genuine wooden Mic box
- 30' 5-pin cable
- Foam wind filter
- Padded Aluminium storage / travel case
- Owners Manual
Avantone's rugged CK-40 microphone body and capsule assembly are precision machined of BRASS. Aesthetically, it features an elegant Cabernet Wine-Red finish, accented with polished nickel trim and grill. The Discreet Class A Low-Noise FET circuitry will yield pleasing professional results comparable to much more expensive designs.
Manufactured using the finest materials yielding a very solid feel, superb structural integrity and rugged reliability. The versatile Avantone CK-40 Stereo Class A FET microphone features twin LARGE 35mm centre-terminated pressure gradient transducers. Their close physical proximity places them in a tight vertical array to allow accurate stereo imaging without phase issues arising. The top capsule/grill assembly rotates up-to 180 degrees relative to the lower capsule/grill assembly. This feature along with the multi-pattern independent selector choices allow for all stereo recording techniques to be utilized.
Specifications
- Sensitivity: -40dB
- S/N Ratio: 77dB re 1Pa
- Equivalent Noise: 17dB (A weighted EC651)
- Max SPL: 147 dB (0.5% THD @1000Hz)
- Output Impedance: <=250 Ohms / transformer isolated
- Frequency Response: 20-20,000 Hz +/- 3dB
- Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Omni, Figure-8
- Output Connector: Male XLR 5 pin with included breakout box and cable
- Dimensions: 276 x 49mm, 0.95kg
