Advanced Audio CM47LE
Large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone
Microphone$1,195Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- Large-diaphragm tube condenser microphone
- Topology
- tube condenser
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Form factor
- Long-body side-address studio microphone with external power supply
- Powered
- true
- Drivers
- K47-type dual-diaphragm/single-backplate capsule with brass surround, hand-skinned 6-micron gold-sputtered mylar; military-grade 7-pin 5654W tube (socketed); transformer matched to the BV08 from a 1959 U47
- Frequency response
- 25Hz-20kHz ±3dB
- Max SPL
- 138 dB
- Sensitivity
- -32 dBu
- Polar pattern
- 9 selectable patterns (multi-pattern, switched from power supply)
- Impedance (Ω)
- <200
- Country of manufacture
- Canada
Details
Controls: 9-pattern selector on power supply (passive cardioid or multi-pattern switchable on body)
I/O: 7-pin mic cable to dedicated external tube power supply (switchable 120V-220V); XLR output from PSU
Notes: Described as "a full body or long body version of the original U47 circa 1959." Product page explicitly states capsules are hand-assembled and tested in Canada. Cross-listed under both the Tube Microphones and "The Producer's Choice"/custom editions collections (same product/handle) - counted once here.