Schoeps CMC 1 U
Details of model Schoeps CMC 1 U
- Compatible with all MK capsules
- Supply voltage: 12 / 48 V
- Current consumption at 12 V: 3 mA
- Current consumption at 48 V: 2 mA
- Maximum cable length: 400 m
- Frequency range: 20 – 20,000 Hz
- Maximum output voltage: 1.8 V (5 dbV), at 1 kOhm load
- Max. sound pressure level: 135 dB-SPL (48 V) / 131 dB-SPL (12 V)
- Length: 39 mm
- Diameter: 20 mm
- Weight: 36 g
- Colour: Matte Grey
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Customer Review Summary
The Schoeps CMC 1 U is an exceptional microphone that truly stands out due to its compact size and outstanding performance. Its diminutive dimensions are surprising, especially considering the impressive specifications it offers. The CMC 1 U is a remarkable improvement over the larger CMC 6, providing enhanced shielding while maintaining a lightweight and discreet profile.
The build quality of the CMC 1 U is top-notch, with a reassuring weight to each component and a smooth assembly process that speaks to its superior machining. It is impressive that capsules and bodies made decades apart can be seamlessly paired, showcasing the durability and longevity of the collette system.
This microphone excels in various recording situations, making it a versatile tool for any audio engineer. Its compatibility with a range of capsules ensures that there is always an ideal option for any scenario. The CMC 1 U handles long cable runs with ease, delivering sound without any noticeable loss in quality.
In practical use, the CMC 1 U has proven to be incredibly handy, particularly for field recordings. Its shorter length allows for easier handling and positioning, even in tight spaces. The microphone also maintains impressive performance characteristics, such as high SPL capabilities, making it suitable for close-miking loud sources.
In summary, the Schoeps CMC 1 U combines portability, excellent audio quality, and superior construction, making it a fantastic choice for both professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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