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Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Go Large-Diaphragm Multi-Polar Patterns Condenser Microphone

SKU: AUAOC818DDG MFR: OC818-D-DG
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Key Features

  • Capture pristine studio sound with the Austrian Audio OC818 condenser microphone.
  • Achieve versatile recordings using OC818's multiple polar patterns for any instrument.
  • Enjoy incredibly low self-noise (9 dB SPL) for clean, professional vocal tracks.
  • Handle loud sources effortlessly; OC818 boasts a max SPL of 148 dB (158 dB SPL).
  • Customize your sound with switchable pads (-10dB, -20dB) on this Austrian Audio mic.
  • Get precise control using analog low-cut filters at 40Hz, 80Hz, and 160Hz on the OC818.
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Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Go Specifications

  • Color

    Black

  • Directional characteristic (Multi)

    Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-8, Hypercardioid & preset/custom programmable

  • Frequency range

    20 Hz - 20 kHz

  • Sensitivity (all directions)

    13 mV/Pa

  • Equivalent noise level

    9 dB SPL (A)

  • Max. SPL

    148 dB SPL (158 dB SPL)

  • Analog low cut filter

    40 Hz (2nd Order), 80 Hz (2nd Order), 160 Hz (1st Order down to 80Hz, 2nd Order below)

  • Switchable pad

    -10 dB, -20dB

  • Impedance

    275 Ohm (symmetrical)

  • Load impedance

    > 1 k Ohm

  • Supply voltage

    48 V (< 4mA, typical 2.1mA)

  • Main connector

    XLR 3 pin

  • Second connector

    Mini XLR 5 pin connector for back membrane

  • Dimensions

    6.18 x 2.48 x 1.41" (157 x 63 x 36mm)

  • Weight

    12.69 oz (360g)

  • UPC Code

    810019100932

About Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Go

- OC818 Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone -
Large-diaphragm Condenser Mic with Multiple Polar Patterns and Dual Output

Transform Ideas into Masterpieces.
The Austrian Audio OC818 multi-pattern condenser microphone combines classic design with modern innovation to go where no mic has gone before. Our handmade CKR12 ceramic capsule reimagines the celebrated CK12 capsule to deliver exceptional detail and nuance while also handling extremely high SPL.

Each OC818 is manufactured and tested to the highest specifications at our Vienna facility, ensuring premium build quality and performance you can trust. OC818 is the most versatile condenser microphone ever made, and is destined to chart a legacy of its own.

Revolutionizing your workflow
The OC818 mic system features the world's 1st wireless control of an analog pro microphone. Unlock additional features when adding the optional OCR8 wireless transmitter/receiver to your OC818. Once paired with your mobile device, you can control polar patterns, pads and high pass-filters from the comfort of your control room in real time via the PolarPilot smartphone app.

Discover and craft your perfect sound.
Take your creativity to new heights with the Austrian Audio OC818 microphone and its innovative software suite. While PolarDesigner lets you morph polar patterns in post-production, StereoCreator unlocks a world of stereo recording techniques after you recorded. And the AmbiCreator empowers you to craft immersive Ambisonic soundscapes. Experience unparalleled flexibility and sound sculpting power - revolutionize your workflow with Austrian Audio.


- OCH8 Microphone Clip -
Make your recording sessions more efficient and secure with the OCH8 Mic Clip Holder, specifically designed for Austrian Audio large diaphragm microphones. This high-quality microphone accessory is meticulously crafted to perfectly cradle and secure OC18 or OC818 microphones, ensuring optimal stability whether you're on a bustling stage or in a quiet studio.

The OCH8 Mic Clip Holder is more than just a microphone holder; it's an essential tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike who use Austrian Audio's OC18 and OC818 microphones. It provides a snug fit and reliable hold, preventing any unwanted movement or slippage that could disrupt your audio recording or live performance.

Experience the peace of mind that comes with knowing your valuable microphones are securely held in place with the OCH8 Mic Clip Holder. This product is an indispensable addition to your audio equipment collection, enhancing the functionality and longevity of your Austrian Audio large diaphragm microphones.

Whether you're a musician recording your latest track, a podcaster delivering engaging content, or a sound engineer on a live event, the OCH8 Mic Clip Holder for OC818 and OC18 microphones is the reliable solution for maintaining the stability and safety of your microphones.


- Foam Windshield -
From the renowned brand Austrian Audio, the OCW8 Foam Windshield is a meticulously designed accessory for OC818 and OC18 condenser microphones. Crafted with high-quality, durable foam, this windshield is specifically engineered to provide a secure fit for these specific microphone models, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

The OCW8 Foam Windshield serves a dual purpose. Firstly, it effectively eliminates wind and breathing noises that can compromise the clarity of your audio recordings. Whether you're recording in an outdoor setting or a windy environment, this foam windshield ensures your microphone captures only the sounds you want.


- Mini XLR Cable -
The OCC8 Mini XLR Cable and Clip from Austrian Audio is a replacement cable for the OC818 large diaphragm microphone with optional wireless control. By setting the polar pattern switch to the cardioid setting, the OC818 mic will work in Dual mode, allowing you to record two signals to separate tracks. With the PolarDesigner plug-in, you can subsequently modify the polar pattern in post-production.

Austrian Audio OC818 Dual Set Go Features

  • Handmade CKR12 ceramic capsule-Made to the same critical dimensions as the classic CK12 capsules
  • Multiple polar patterns-Cardioid, omnidirectional & custom programmable
  • Microprocessor control of polarization voltages-Allows remote controlled polar pattern settings
  • Two different analogue high-pass filters with three settings-40 Hz, 80 Hz, 160 Hz
  • Two different types of analogue pads--10 dB, -20 dB
  • Dual outputs-for recording each diaphragm separately

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months for parts and 24 months for labor.

Key Features

  • Capture pristine studio sound with the Austrian Audio OC818 condenser microphone.
  • Achieve versatile recordings using OC818's multiple polar patterns for any instrument.
  • Enjoy incredibly low self-noise (9 dB SPL) for clean, professional vocal tracks.
  • Handle loud sources effortlessly; OC818 boasts a max SPL of 148 dB (158 dB SPL).
  • Customize your sound with switchable pads (-10dB, -20dB) on this Austrian Audio mic.
  • Get precise control using analog low-cut filters at 40Hz, 80Hz, and 160Hz on the OC818.

What's in the box:

  • 2x OC818 Large-Diaphragm Multi-Polar Patterns Condenser Microphone
  • 2x OCH8 Microphone Clip
  • 2x Foam Windshield
  • 2x OCC8 Mini XLR Cable
  • Carry Case
  • Austrian Audio 2 Year Limited Warranty