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Condenser
30 Hz - 20 kHz
Multi-Pattern
120 Ohms
Omni: 11 mV / Pa at 1k
Cardioid: 16 mV / Pa at 1k
Figure 8: 11 mV / Pa at 1k
1.07"/27mm Gold Vapor Diaphragm
18 dB (A weighted)
76 dB
48- volts phantom
=132 dB
110 dB
3 pin gold plated male /XLR connector
Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output XLR connector
Brass / Black satin
Studio vocals, lead and backing
Voice over
Choir
Ambient room mic
Drum overheads
Orchestra
Bells, chimes, marimba, vibes
Acoustic instruments: piano, sax, strings, guitar, flute
Electric guitar cabs
172.21mm / 6.78"
481.94g / 17oz

The Audix CX212B Multi-Pattern Studio Condenser Microphone with a contemporary design and excellent performance characteristics. It is an exceptional tool for professional audio production, project studios and live stage performances. Delivering a smooth, uniform frequency response from 30Hz - 20kHz, the CX-212B offers a choice of three cardioid, omni-directional and figure 8. Additionally, this is equipped with a bass roll-off filter to help eliminate rumble in the lower frequencies.
The CX-212B, for use in sound pressure levels up to 132 dB, is ideal for a wide variety of acoustic instruments, vocals, string sections, ensembles and ambient room miking. The CX-212B, which is designed with discreet low noise preamp circuitry, operates on 48 volts phantom power. For optimum results use the CX-212B with a high quality mic preamplifier and microphone cable.