Nady TCM-1100 Studio Vacuum-Tube Condenser Microphone
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Nady TCM-1100 Studio Vacuum-Tube Condenser Microphone with 16' 7-pin XLR Cable & TMPS-1 Power Supply

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Nady TCM-1100 Specifications

  • TYPE

    True condenser pressure gradient microphone with 1.1 inch single diaphragm and vacuum tube pre-amplifier

  • POLAR PATTERN

    Cardioid

  • SENSITIVITY

    Open circuit sensitivity: 20 mV/Pa =-34 dBV (0dBV=1V/Pa)

  • FREQUENCY RANGE

    20 to 20000Hz

  • IMPEDANCE

    < 250 Ohms

  • RECOMMENDED LOAD IMPEDANCE

    1000 Ohms

  • MAXIMUM S.P.L. (THD 1% 1KHz)

    122 dB
    DIN 45405(CCIR 468-2): 26dB

  • EQUIVALENT NOISE LEVEL TO IEC 268-4

    IEC 268-4(A weighted) 16dB-A

  • S/N RATIO RE 1PA

    78dB

  • POWER REQUIREMENT

    Dedicated TMPS-1 powering unit

  • CURRENT

  • ONSUMPTION

  • CONNECTOR

    7-pin XLR (gold plated)

  • MIC CABLE

    7-pin XLR cable (XC-7P), 16 ft (5 m)

  • Controls:

  • Open circuit sensitivity:

  • Ambient temperature range:

  • Relative humidity range:

  • Phasing:

  • ELEMENT:

  • LOW-FREQUENCY ROLL-OFF:

  • CHANNEL BALANCE:

  • DYNAMIC RANGE (TYPICAL):

  • BATTERY TYPE:

  • BATTERY LIFE:

  • SWITCH:

  • TMPS-1 Power Supply Power Requirement

    115VAC/60Hz, 220VAC/60Hz (selectable)

  • Vacuum Tube

    6072 (selected from 12AT7)

  • Pinouts 7-pin XLR (female)

    Pin 1: 200V/2mA Pin 2: 6.7VDC/170mA Pin 3: 200V Pin 4,7: grounded Pin 5: audio - Pin 6: audio +

  • 3-pin XLR (male)

    Pin : grounded Pin 2: audio + Pin 3: audio -

  • WEIGHT

    2.64 lbs (1.2 Kg)

  • DIMENSIONS

    6.3" x 4.3" x 2.5" (160 x 110 x 63mm)

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About Nady TCM-1100

The TCM 1100 is among the best values available today in studio tube condenser microphones. With the classic vintage look and same extraordinary sound and performance of the legendary vacuum tube microphones, this models is available at a fraction of their original cost. For the first time, the superior technology of these classic microphones is affordable even to the most modest project studios.

The TCM 1100 offers the natural, rich, warm reproduction of sound that is the defining feature of the best classic tube microphones, the TCM 1100 sets a new standard for price/performance value in studio vacuum tube condenser microphones.

This superior microphone is perfect for recording studio vocals, acoustic instruments, orchestras and choral groups,ambient instrument audio, and many live sound applications. Powerful and versatile, the TCM 1100 meets the stringent requirements of even the most demanding digital recording and live broadcasting applications.

Nady TCM-1100 Features

  • Cardioid pattern pickup and the most faithful sound reproduction available at any price suitable for even the most critical (vocal or instrumental) live sound or studio recording and broadcasting applications
  • Hand-tooled brass capsule with a 3-micron, gold-sputtered mylar diaphragm (1.1 inch) for maximum sensitivity, long life, subtle sonic detail, and excellent tone
  • Unique, specially designed gold-plated center element creates a gentle extension of the top octaves and an enhanced transient response
  • 6072 (classic 12AT7) vacuum tube and special output transformer deliver superior pristine sound with ultra transparency
  • Almost all brass parts construction ensures years of rugged reliability
  • Supplied with a rugged, portable plastic carrying case and 16' / 7-pin XLR cableand TMPS-1 power supply (with switchable 115/230V operation and balanced output)

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Key Features

  • Cardioid pattern pickup and most faithful sound reproduction available
  • 6072 (classic 12AT7) vacuum tube and special output transformer
  • Almost all brass parts construction ensures years of rugged reliability

What's in the box:

  • Power supply (TMPS-1) with power cord
  • User guide
  • Warranty card
  • 7-pin XLR microphone cable (XC-7P)- Plastic carrying case