Tube Mic Power Supply Box
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Tube mic power supply box. The main questions about these cheap supplies are. It provides the needed 48v or 12v dc current that all condenser microphones need to work. Today i will teach you how to setup these things. It also sports an inner capsule shock mounting.
48 volt phantom power is built in and individual input and output gain controls allow you to dial in the perfect settings for your mic or pickup. In this video i review a very cheap phantom power supply for powering xlr studio condenser microphones. Why would you need the rockville psp5 48v phantom power supply box for condenser microphones. 9 patterns selectable at ps 12 power supply frequency response.
This mic comes with a dedicated power supply xlr cable stand and a hard case. This pro level tube microphone behaves exactly as promised. Over the years our power supplies have developed a reputation for being the quietest and most reliable units on the market today. Diodes add noise and allow the output voltage to drift.
20hz 20khz 3db output impedance. The wa 47 has no pad or hpf but i didn t find that to be a limitation. 136db 0 5 thd 1000hz 146db with pad engaged equivalent noise level. The ntk premium has a high strength heat treated steel mesh head.
Plus the tube mp can give you plenty of output with up to 70db of gain. Tube microphone power supplies we build power supplies for many different models of tube microphones. Dual sided 32mm center terminated gold sputtered mylar 6 micron polar patterns. The tube mp features a classic 12ax7 tube to deliver that warm fat sound reminiscent of tube pres of the past.
Below are the stock models of our most common power supplies listed with information about which microphones are. I ll get my one gripe out of the way. Well the answer is kind of in the question itself. Rode s ntk premium is a steal considering what it offers for the price.
Looking into the power supply it seems a step above those that all too often accompany tube mics selling under 1 000. Every condenser microphone requires 48v of phantom. 250 ohms transformer isolated maximum spl. Like the shockmount for the original 47 the wa 47 s mount has two metal bands that clamp around the mic body.
Tube type true condenser microphone capsule.