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Technical Specications
Capsule
Type Dynamic (Moving Coil)
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Performance
Sensitivity
(0dB = 1V/Pa at 1kHz)
-53dB ±3dB
Frequency Response 50Hz - 14kHz
Impedance (@1kHz) 19Ω ±20%
Physical Characteristics
Mounting Standard 5/8”; 3/8” adaptor supplied
Net Weight 405g (14.28 oz)
Body Dimensions
Diameter
Length
41mm
164mm
Finish Matte Black/Red Trim
Output Connector
3-Pin XLR, balanced output
Pin 1 (Ground), Pin 2 (+), Pin 3 (-)
Frequency Response
A microphones frequency response chart shows how sensitive a microphone is across the
audible frequency range for human hearing. We’ve designed Vocaster DM1’s frequency
response for studio-quality voice recordings.
20
20 50 100 200 500 1K 2K 5K
10K
20K
10
0
-10
-20
-30
dB
Hz
Polar Pattern
The polar pattern shows how sensitive the microphone is in the areas around the
microphone. The angle 0° refers to speaking into the end of the Vocaster DM1.
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz 5,000 Hz
0˚
30˚
60˚
90˚
120˚
150˚
180˚
210˚
240˚
270˚
300˚
330˚
-5
-10
-15
-25
dB




