JZ Microphones Vintage 12 (V12-MKII)
Large-diaphragm cardioid condenser, vintage-voiced
Microphone$1,299Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- Large-diaphragm cardioid condenser, vintage-voiced
- Topology
- condenser (FET, large diaphragm)
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- Solid-body studio condenser mic, cylindrical metal chassis
- Powered
- true
- Drivers
- Single 1" (25mm) electrostatic Golden Drop capsule, pressure-gradient, fixed cardioid
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Max SPL
- 134 dB SPL (2.5kΩ, 0.5% THD)
- Sensitivity
- 22 mV/Pa at 1 kHz
- Polar pattern
- Cardioid (fixed, not switchable)
- Impedance (Ω)
- 50
- Country of manufacture
- Latvia
- Phantom power
- 48V
Details
I/O: 3-pin XLR male analog output
Notes: FLAG: Vintage series model explicitly marketed by JZ as inspired by the AKG C12 ('one of the best tube condenser microphones ever made'), reproduced with solid-state Class-A transistor electronics instead of tubes. Self-noise 6 dB-A. Price is current usashop list price.