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Apex Apex176 Hypercardioid Shotgun Condenser Microphone with Deluxe Stand Mount and Padded Carry Bag

SKU: AEX176 MFR: APEX176
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Key Features

  • Capture pristine audio with this Apex shotgun microphone, perfect for film!
  • Achieve superior sound quality using the hypercardioid polar pattern.
  • Enjoy flexible power options: AA battery or phantom power for your needs.
  • Durable build ensures this condenser microphone withstands field use.
  • Low noise and high sensitivity guarantee professional-grade recordings.
  • XLR connectivity offers compatibility with various audio recording devices.
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Apex Apex176 Specifications

  • Polar Pattern

    Hypercardioid

  • Element

    Black Electret Condenser

  • Frequency Response

    50Hz - 20kHz

  • Sensitivity

    -56dB (+/- 3dB, 0dB = 1v/ubar@1kHz)

  • Impedance

    300 Ohm

  • S/N

    72dB (1kHz @ 1Pa)

  • Max SPL

    132dB (1kHz <1% THD)

  • Power Requirement

    Internal AA Battery or Phantom Power (9 to 48V)

  • Connection

    XLR-M

  • Dimensions

    14.5 x 0.75" (368.3 x 19.5mm)

  • Weight

    13.3 oz (392g)

  • UPC Code

    840402030560

About Apex Apex176

What you're viewing is the Apex176 Hypercardioid Shotgun Condenser Microphone, a high-quality, professional-grade audio equipment designed for precision sound capture. This versatile microphone is perfect for sound reinforcement applications where a tight pick-up pattern is essential, but proximity to the sound source is not possible.

Engineered with a hypercardioid polar pattern, the Apex176 is adept at picking up sound from a specific direction while effectively minimizing noise interference from other directions. This feature enhances audio clarity, making it an ideal choice for environments with significant background noise.

Commonly used in diverse settings such as sound-stages, stage plays, broadcast studios, and electronic news gathering, this reliable microphone is a staple in the professional audio recording industry. Its super-cardioid shotgun design ensures optimal performance, whether powered by phantom or battery.

The Apex176 doesn't just deliver on sound quality; it also offers convenience. It comes with a deluxe stand mount, enabling easy setup and positioning for optimal sound capture. Additionally, a padded carry bag is included for secure transport and storage, making it an excellent choice for professionals on the go.

Experience the blend of durability, versatility, and high-quality sound with the Apex176 Hypercardioid Shotgun Condenser Microphone. It's more than just a microphone; it's a tool for capturing clear, professional audio, no matter the environment.

Apex Apex176 Features

  • Extended Hypercardioid Pickup Pattern
  • Excellent Off-Axis Rejection
  • 70Hz Low-Frequency Roll Off Switch
  • Operates with Internal AA Battery or with Phantom Power
  • Padded Carry Bag, Deluxe Microphone Clip & Foam Windscreen Included
  • Ideal Microphone for Remote Recording, Film and Broadcast Applications

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months for parts and 12 months for labor.

Key Features

  • Capture pristine audio with this Apex shotgun microphone, perfect for film!
  • Achieve superior sound quality using the hypercardioid polar pattern.
  • Enjoy flexible power options: AA battery or phantom power for your needs.
  • Durable build ensures this condenser microphone withstands field use.
  • Low noise and high sensitivity guarantee professional-grade recordings.
  • XLR connectivity offers compatibility with various audio recording devices.

What's in the box:

  • Apex176 Hypercardioid Shotgun Condenser Microphone with Deluxe Stand Mount
  • Padded Carry Bag
  • Deluxe Microphone Clip
  • Foam Windscreen
  • Apex Electronics 1 Year Limited Warranty