Austrian Audio OC16 Studio Set
Austrian Audio OC16 – Large-Diaphragm Cardioïde Condensatormicrofoon
The Austrian Audio OC16 is an expressive, studio-ready condenser mic gebouwd voor vocal clarity and instrumental detail. Featuring a handgemaakt CK12-inspired capsule, refined cardioïde pickup, and precision analog design, it delivers transparent, musical sound ideal for capturing voice, acoustic instruments, and ambient environments—available now at Soundium.
Belangrijkste kenmerken
- CK12-inspired capsule: Crafted for smooth, accurate response with nuanced midrange detail and natural top-end clarity
- Cardioïde polair patroon: Focuses on the source while minimizing room reflections and ambient noise
- Switchable pad: -10 dB pad to handle loud sources without edge or distortion
- Low-cut filter: 80 Hz high-pass filter to reduce proximity boom and rumble
- Transformerless analog circuitry: Delivers clean, noise-free signal with wide dynamic range
- Robust build quality: Metal housing and steel grille ontworpen voor long-lasting performance in professional settings
Customer Benefits
The OC16 offers the warmth and detail you expect in a top-tier condenser, at a more accessible price point. Its capsule design and clean circuitry ensure expressive vocal capture and articulate acoustic reproduction—whether you’re recording in the studio or streaming on stage.
Specificaties
- Type: Groot-diafragma cardioïde condensatormicrofoon
- Polair patroon: Cardioïde
- Frequentiebereik: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Gevoeligheid: ~12 mV/Pa
- Equivalent Noise: ~14 dB SPL (A-weighted)
- Max SPL: ~138 dB (with –10 dB pad)
- Pad: –10 dB
- Low-Cut Filter: 80 Hz
- Impedantie: 275 Ω balanced
- Power: 48 V phantom
- Dimensions: Approx. 138 × 63 × 35 mm
- Weight: Approx. 305 g
In de doos
- Austrian Audio OC16 microphone
- Elastic shock mount
- Foam windshield
- Protective carry case
- User manual & warranty documentation
Use Cases / Ideal For
Perfect for studio vocals, acoustic instruments, podcasting, streaming, and home recording—any scenario where natural sound and reliability matter most.
Compatibility
Connects to any standard XLR microphone preamp or interface with 48 V fantoomvoeding. Its clean audio path and cardioïde design make it ideal for both treated and untreated acoustic spaces.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Beautifully balanced, transparent sound signature
- Pad and high-pass filter add versatility for varied recording situations
- Durable construction gebouwd voor longevity
⚠️ Cons:
- Fixed cardioïde polair patroon limits flexibility for multi-pattern needs
- Lacks digital connectivity—requires quality preamp for best results
The Austrian Audio OC16 strikes an ideal balance between performance, affordability, and build—making it a smart choice for vocalists, creators, and engineers looking for reliable, pro-level sound. Experience clarity—only at Soundium.
