Peluso Microphone Lab P-12
LDC tube condenser — emulates AKG C 12 (1953-1963)
Microphone$2,352Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Microphone
- Description
- LDC tube condenser — emulates AKG C 12 (1953-1963)
- Topology
- tube condenser
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 1
- Channel format
- mono
- Form factor
- Large-diaphragm condenser microphone with external tube power supply
- Connection
- 8-pin proprietary cable to MX-56 PSU; XLR balanced output from PSU
- Powered
- true
- Drivers
- 34mm edge-terminated CK12-style dual-backplate condenser capsule
- Frequency response
- 20Hz-24kHz
- Max SPL
- 138 dB
- Sensitivity
- 11 mV/Pa
- Polar pattern
- multi-pattern (switchable, 9-position: omni to figure-8)
- Impedance (Ω)
- 200
- Country of manufacture
- USA
Details
Controls: 9-position polar pattern selector on MX-56 PSU
I/O: Mic body connects via 8-pin screw-on cable (20ft) to MX-56 external power supply; PSU outputs balanced XLR line signal
Notable use: Site testimonials: The Accidentals, Lindsay Lou, Lake Street Dive, Ana Egge, Birds of Chicago, The Staves; cited as used on ~90% of original vocals in the film 'Pitch Perfect'
Notes: Emulates the AKG C 12. Tube: 6072A-M glass triode. Requires MX-56 PSU, not phantom powered. Optional pop filter accessory mentioned. Price is USD MSRP.