Austrian Audio OD5 Active Dynamic Cardioid Instrument Microphone

While capturing the essence of professional audio performance, the OD5 Active Dynamic Cardioid Instrument Microphone by Austrian Audio stands out as a high-quality, durable, and versatile choice for musicians and audio engineers alike. Handcrafted with precision in Vienna, the OD5 is the epitome of Austrian Audio's commitment to superior sound and innovation, tailored to meet the rigorous demands of both studio and live settings.

The OD5 boasts an innovative "Swivel Joint" mechanism, a distinctive feature that allows for a remarkable 220-degree rotation of the microphone field. This advanced suspension system enables precise alignment with the sound source, offering unparalleled flexibility to achieve the desired audio capture, whether it's for nuanced instrumental recordings or dynamic live performances.

Incorporating the acclaimed active-dynamic circuitry found in the OD505 vocal microphone, the OD5 ensures that signal integrity remains uncompromised, even over extended cable runs. This active-dynamic design also facilitates the inclusion of an effective high-pass filter, further refining the microphone's ability to deliver clear, focused audio.

As a testament to its adaptability, the OD5 excels in a multitude of applications. It is perfectly suited for capturing the complex tonalities of various drums, and a custom mount is available to enhance this application. Guitar amplifiers and wind instruments also benefit from the microphone's ability to handle high sound pressure levels while maintaining clarity and detail.

The OD5's cardioid polar pattern is specifically engineered to focus on the sound directly in front of the microphone, ensuring that your recordings are free from unwanted ambient noise. This directional precision makes the OD5 an ideal choice for isolating individual instruments or voices in a mix, providing a clean and professional audio experience.

For audio professionals seeking a reliable and professional-grade instrument microphone, the OD5 Active Dynamic Cardioid Instrument Microphone from Austrian Audio represents a fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern audio technology. Its robust construction and exceptional sound quality make it a valuable asset for any recording or performance environment.