Data Sheet

Technical Specifications

Transducer type: true condenser, 18 mm

(0.71") single diaphragm

Operating principle:

cardioid: pressure gradient

omnidirectional: pressure operated

Polar pattern: 1 x cardioid

1 x omnidirectional, exchangeable

Connection: gold-plated balanced XLR connector

Open circuit sensitivity (at 1 kHz):

cardioid: -38 dBV (0 dBV = 1 V/Pa), 12.6 mV/Pa

omnidirectional: -40 dBV (0 dBV = 1 V/Pa), 10 mV/Pa

Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz

Level attenuation: -10 dB (switchable)

Low-cut filter: 6 dB/oct. at 150 Hz (switchable)

Max. SPL (1% THD @ 1 kHz): 140 dB (0 dB)

150 dB (-10 dB)

Equivalent SPL (IEC 651): 16 dB-A (cardioid)

18 dB-A (omnidir.)

Signal-to-noise ratio:

cardioid: 78 dB A-weighted

omnidirectional: 76 dB A-weighted

Nominal impedance: 70 Ω

Load impedance: >1 kΩ

Supply voltage: +48 V

Supply current: 3 mA

Dimensions: ∅ shaft: 20 mm,

length: 120 mm

Weight: approx. 0.09 kg (0.21 lbs.)

STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE B-5

Version 1.0 July 2003

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Version 1.0 Transducer type: Operating principle: cardioid: omnidirectional: Polar pattern: Connection: Open circuit sensitivity (at 1 kHz): cardioid: omnidirectional: Frequency response: Level attenuation: Low-cut filter: Max. SPL (1% THD @ 1 kHz): Equivalent SPL (IEC 651): Signal-to-noise ratio: cardioid: omnidirectional: Nominal impedance: Load impedance: Supply voltage: Supply current: Dimensions: Weight: July 2003 true condenser, 18 mm (0.
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STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE B-5 Gold-Sputtered Diaphragm Condenser Microphone B-5 s Professional true condenser microphone for studio and live applications s 2 interchangeable capsules with cardioid and omnidirectional pickup patterns s Low-mass gold-sputtered diaphragm for ultimate sound reproduction s Perfect for acoustic instruments, voice and overhead etc.
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STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE B-5 Polar pattern (cardioid) Frequency response (cardioid) Polar pattern (omnidirectional) Frequency response (omnidirectional) BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated.