Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Plus (Black) – Matched Pair Multi-Pattern Condenser Mic System

The Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Plus delivers ultimate studio flexibility and pristine sound. This matched pair of large-diaphragm condenser microphones features dual-diaphragm ceramic capsules, switchable polar patterns, dual outputs, and advanced acoustic control—packed with accessories for stereo recording—available now at Soundium.

Põhiomadused

• Matched pair of OC818 microphones: Crafted for consistent stereo performance and true-vintage precision
• Multi-pattern selection: Switch between Cardioid, Figure-8, Supercardioid, Omnidirectional, or use custom polar patterns
• Dual outputs & Dual mode: Record each capsule separately for immersive stereo or polar pattern sculpting via post-processing
• Analog pads and high-pass filters: Selectable -10 dB / -20 dB pads and filters at 40 Hz, 80 Hz, or 160 Hz for clean capture of loud or low-end-heavy sources
• Rugged build in matte black: Durable zinc-aluminum alloy construction, discreet and stage-ready

Eelised

From drum overheads to dual mic vocals or immersive ambisonics, this bundle gives you complete control over your sound. Stereo matched capsules, versatile pattern options, and full accessory support make it ideal for creative recording workflows.

Kiirspetsifikatsioonid

• Polar Patterns: Cardioid, Figure-8, Supercardioid, Omni, Custom Preset
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Max SPL: 148 dB (158 dB with pad)
• Self-Noise: 9 dB SPL (A-weighted)
• Outputs: Primary XLR, secondary mini-XLR for Dual mode or remote control
• Pads: -10 dB / -20 dB analog
• High-Pass Filter: 40 Hz, 80 Hz, 160 Hz
• Impedance: 275 Ω
• Phantom Power: 48 V (max < 4 mA)
• Kaal: 360 g per mic
• Color: Matte Black

What’s in the Box

• 2 × Austrian Audio OC818 microphones (matched pair, black)
• 2 × Spider Mount shock mounts
• 2 × Foam windshields
• 2 × Mic clips
• 2 × Mini XLR to XLR breakout cables with clips
• Stereo bar for precise mic alignment
• Durable dual-mic carry case

Sobib ideaalselt

Perfect for stereo mic techniques, drum overheads, ensemble recording, mid-side or ambisonic, and high-fidelity studio sessions requiring maximum flexibility.

Ühilduvus

Use with any 48 V phantom-powered preamp or interface. Pair seamlessly with PolarDesigner, StereoCreator, and PolarPilot tools for remote control and sonic customization via optional OCR8 module.

Plussid ja miinused

✅ Plussid:

• Studio-matched pair with multi-pattern flexibility and dual outputs
• Great for versatile stereo and immersive recording workflows
• Fully loaded with pro accessories in a robust case

⚠️ Miinused:

• Requires a high-quality preamp and workflow for advanced polar control
• High-end pricing reflects pro-grade build and features

The Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Plus brings unmatched stereo flexibility, precision engineering, and workflow enhancements to the recording studio—elevate your mic setup today at Soundium.