Avantone CV12 BLA Multi-Pattern Tube Condenser Microphone
Avantone’s original CV12 has gained a decorated reputation as one of the best tube condensers on the market, being adopted by commercial and home studios all over the world.
Features
- Overhauled circuit with flatter frequency response
- 34mm CK12-styled capsule for smoother high-end
- Improved balanced response and increased headroom
- Solen FastCap coupling capacitor for extreme transparency
- Extra filtering on transformer bridge diode for super-clean sound
- New PSU equipped with low-noise circuit
- Ships with Jetsun shockmount and faux alligator skin case
The brand new CV12-BLA edition features input from none-other than Chicago-based outboard and modification house Black Lion Audio. Several innovative mods have been made to the CV12’s design which affords it an even cleaner, fuller sound that allows vocal, instrument and overhead recordings to sit even more effortlessly in mixes.
Specifications
- Polar Pattern: 9-way multi-pattern
- Diaphragm Size: 34mm
- Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz (±3dB)
- Max SPL: 136dB SPL (146dB with pad engaged)
- Output Impedance: 250 ohms
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 78dB (A weighted)
- Sensitivity: -35dB
- Dimensions: 24 x 4.6cm, 0.82kg