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Technical Specifications: Version 1.0 July 2003

This document provides technical specifications for the Studio Condenser Microphone B-5. It has a true condenser transducer with an 18mm diaphragm. It can be used with interchangeable cardioid or omnidirectional polar patterns. Additional features include a gold-sputtered diaphragm, low-cut filter, input attenuation, and inclusion of accessories like a windscreen and case.

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Technical Specifications: Version 1.0 July 2003

This document provides technical specifications for the Studio Condenser Microphone B-5. It has a true condenser transducer with an 18mm diaphragm. It can be used with interchangeable cardioid or omnidirectional polar patterns. Additional features include a gold-sputtered diaphragm, low-cut filter, input attenuation, and inclusion of accessories like a windscreen and case.

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B-5

ENGLISH
Technical Specifications
Version 1.0 July 2003
STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE

Transducer type: true condenser, 18 mm


(0.71") single diaphragm
Operating principle:
cardioid: pressure gradient
omnidirectional: pressure operated
Polar pattern: 1 x cardioid
1 x omnidirectional, exchangeable
Connection: gold-plated balanced XLR connector
Open circuit sensitivity (at 1 kHz):
cardioid: -38 dBV (0 dBV = 1 V/Pa), 12.6 mV/Pa
omnidirectional: -40 dBV (0 dBV = 1 V/Pa), 10 mV/Pa
Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Level attenuation: -10 dB (switchable)
Low-cut filter: 6 dB/oct. at 150 Hz (switchable)
Max. SPL (1% THD @ 1 kHz): 140 dB (0 dB)
150 dB (-10 dB)
Equivalent SPL (IEC 651): 16 dB-A (cardioid)
18 dB-A (omnidir.)
Signal-to-noise ratio:
cardioid: 78 dB A-weighted
omnidirectional: 76 dB A-weighted
Nominal impedance: 70 Ω
Load impedance: >1 kΩ
Supply voltage: +48 V
Supply current: 3 mA
Dimensions: ∅ shaft: 20 mm,
length: 120 mm
Weight: approx. 0.09 kg (0.21 lbs.)
STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE B-5
Gold-Sputtered Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

B-5
s Professional true condenser microphone for studio and live applications

s 2 interchangeable capsules with cardioid and omnidirectional pickup patterns

s Low-mass gold-sputtered diaphragm for ultimate sound reproduction

s Perfect for acoustic instruments, voice and overhead etc.

s Ultra low-noise transformerless FET input eliminates low-frequency distortion

s Smooth, super-wide frequency response and incredible musicality

s Switchable low-frequency roll-off and -10 dB input attenuation

s Gold-plated 3-pin XLR output connector

s Rugged construction with satin nickel-plated brass body

s Custom microphone stand adapter, windscreen and transport case included


STUDIO CONDENSER MICROPHONE B-5

Polar pattern (cardioid)

Frequency response (cardioid)

Polar pattern (omnidirectional)

Frequency response (omnidirectional)

BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time
to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated.

The information contained in this publication is subject to change without notice. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any
form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording of any kind, for any purpose, without the express written
permission of BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH.
BEHRINGER is a registered trademark. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
© 2003 BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH.
BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH, Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Str. 36-38, 47877 Willich-Münchheide II, Germany
Tel. +49 2154 9206 0, Fax +49 2154 9206 4903

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