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Behringer B-5 Gold-Sputtered Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone with 2 Interchangeable Capsules

SKU: BEB5 MFR: 0002240000010
$59.00
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Key Features

  • Capture pristine audio with this condenser microphone, perfect for studio recording sessions.
  • Achieve professional sound quality using the gold-sputtered diaphragm studio condenser microphone.
  • Switchable polar patterns (cardioid, omni) offer flexibility for various recording environments.
  • Low noise ensures clean recordings, ideal for vocals, podcasts, and acoustic instruments.
  • This condenser microphone includes a windscreen & case, great for on-the-go recording setups.
  • Exceptional build quality ensures durability, making this microphone a reliable studio companion.
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Shopper : Why Did You Choose This?KEITH S : Price and feature. Needed small and omni for drum special mounting clipped to kick drum.GIORGIO A : Good Reviews. For ZOOM use to avoid Feedback from Speakers

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2023-03-07T16:45:50

Rated 5 out of 5

Good value

Using it for indoor dialogue on a boom pole with the cardioid capsule. Good sound quality in my opinion. Needs a good shock mount to reduce handling noise - don't cheap out there unless you will never touch it while recording. The Rycote INV-6 works well.

Jonathon B.

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Behringer B-5 Specifications

  • Transducer

    Condenser

  • Polar Pattern

    Cardioid or Omni-directional
    exchangeable capsules

  • Frequency Response

    20Hz to 20kHz

  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio

    Cardioid: 78dB A-weighted
    Omni-directional: 76dB A-weighted

  • Maximum Input Sound Level

    (1% THD @ 1 kHz):
    140dB (0 dB)
    150dB (-10 dB)

  • Power Requirements

    +48V Phantom

  • Output Impedance

    Nominal: 70 ohms
    Load: >1k ohms

  • Output Connectors

    3-pin XLR

  • Pad

    -10dB (switchable)

  • Low Frequency Roll-Off

    6dB/oct at 150Hz (switchable)

  • Dimensions (Length x Diameter)

    120 x 20 mm / 4.72" x 0.79"

  • Weight

    0.09 kg / 0.19 kg

  • UPC Code

    705105160481

About Behringer B-5

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Good value

By Jonathon B.

Using it for indoor dialogue on a boom pole with the cardioid capsule. Good sound quality in my opinion. Needs a good shock mount to reduce handling noise - don't cheap out there unless you will never touch it while recording. The Rycote INV-6 works well.

Enhance your recording experience with the Behringer B-5 Gold-Sputtered Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone, a professional-grade audio solution designed for the discerning sound engineer and recording artist. This high-quality microphone boasts a gold-sputtered diaphragm, ensuring crystal-clear and intricately detailed sound capture, setting it apart from competitors with standard diaphragms.

The B-5's versatility is unmatched, thanks to its two interchangeable capsules that cater to a variety of recording scenarios. The cardioid capsule is perfect for focused audio capture, offering exceptional rejection of off-axis sound and ambient noise, which is ideal for isolating vocals or instruments in a mix. This precision makes it a top choice for studio recording, ensuring that your subject stands out with minimal room noise and feedback interference.

For a more encompassing audio capture, the omnidirectional capsule provides a uniform frequency response, capturing the essence of the room or the natural atmosphere of live recordings. This pattern is excellent for recording acoustic instruments, choirs, or orchestras, where the space's acoustics play a significant role in the overall sound.

The B-5 microphone is built to handle the most demanding recording situations with its durable construction and thoughtful design features. A -10 dB pad switch allows you to manage louder sound sources without distortion, while the low-frequency roll-off effectively suppresses unwanted hum, rumble, and wind noise, ensuring a clean and professional recording.

Whether you're capturing the subtle nuances of a vocal performance, the dynamic range of drum overheads, or the rich tones of acoustic guitars, the Behringer B-5 is an affordable yet professional choice that delivers reliable and high-fidelity results. Its multi-pattern flexibility, combined with its clear and detailed sound reproduction, makes it a valuable addition to any studio setup, from home enthusiasts to professional recording environments.

Behringer B-5 Features

  • Professional gold-sputtered diaphragm condenser microphone for unsurpassed audio quality
  • Ideal as main and support microphone for studio and live applications - perfect for acoustic instruments and overhead etc
  • 2 interchangeable capsules with cardioid and omnidirectional pickup patterns
  • Pressure-gradient transducer with shock-mounted gold-sputtered diaphragm capsule
  • Switchable low-frequency roll-off and input attenuation
  • Ultra low-noise transformerless FET input eliminates low-frequency distortion
  • Gold-plated 3-pin XLR output connector for highest signal integrity
  • Rugged construction with satin nickel-plated brass body
  • High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

800-815-0702

Key Features

  • Capture pristine audio with this condenser microphone, perfect for studio recording sessions.
  • Achieve professional sound quality using the gold-sputtered diaphragm studio condenser microphone.
  • Switchable polar patterns (cardioid, omni) offer flexibility for various recording environments.
  • Low noise ensures clean recordings, ideal for vocals, podcasts, and acoustic instruments.
  • This condenser microphone includes a windscreen & case, great for on-the-go recording setups.
  • Exceptional build quality ensures durability, making this microphone a reliable studio companion.

What's in the box:

  • Behringer B-5 Gold-Sputtered Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone
  • Microphone Stand Adapter
  • Windscreen
  • Carrying Case
  • Adorama 1 Year Limited Warranty