AVP-CV12
The Avantone CV-12 is a large diaphragm tube condenser microphone featuring 9 polar patterns available on the PSU. The C series from Avantone stands for Cabernet, alluding to the exquisite aesthetic, and perfectly crafted design and construction standards. The CV-12 has a beautiful warm sonic character, making it ideal for recording vocals and acoustic instruments in the studio. Avantone also include a custom made shockmount, wooden box for the microphone, solid aluminum carry case, PSU and cable.
Type: Tube Microphones
9-Pattern Tube Microphone w/ dual 32mm gold sputtered thin Mylar capsules
-10 dB pad & 80 Hz LF metal roll off toggle switches
Hand selected Russian made 6072A Tube
Each CV-12 Mic has a serial number
Uses Include:
Studio vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, drum overheads, room mic, piano
Standard Included Items:
Avantone CV-12 Tube Microphone
Avantone Custom Retro Shockmount W/ Extra Elastic bands
Avantone PS-12 Multi-Pattern Power supply with cables
Elegant padded genuine wooden mic box
Premium Grade 6072A Tube
Padded aluminum storage / travel case
Owner's Manual
Type
Tube-Type True Condenser Microphone
Capsule
Dual-sided 32mm center-terminated gold-sputtered Mylar (6 micron)
Polar Patterns
9 patterns selectable at PS-12 power supply
Frequency Response
20Hz - 20kHz +/- 3dB
Output Impedance
<=250 Ohms / transformer isolated
Maximum SPL
136dB (0.5% THD @1000Hz) 146dB with pad engaged
Equivalent noise level
<17dB
S/N Ratio
78dB
Sensitivity
-35dB
Output Connector
Male XLR 7 pin w/ special power supply & cables
Tube Type
6072A
High-Pass Switch
80 Hz 6dB/octave Switch
Attenuation Switch
-10dB Switch
Power Requirements
dedicated PS-12 Power Supply w/ selectable 115/230 VAC capability
Finish
Polished Nickel trim / Metallic Cabernet Red Body
Weight
.8 kgs / 1.8 lbs
Dimensions
237mm x 46mm / 9.5" x 1.8"