Toronto, Canada
About this listing
Multi-pattern condenser microphone offering outstanding precision, clarity and detail.
The Sontronics ORPHEUS has established itself as an absolute must-have for vocal, instrument and ensemble recording, and has also become renowned as one of the best room/overhead mics at this or indeed at any price.
ORPHEUS has three switchable polar patterns – – making it fantastically versatile, while its unmistakable presence, defined clarity and incredibly low self-noise allow you to capture the subtlest of performances that will sit perfectly in the mix.
Its classy sound and crystal clear delivery have resulted in Orpheus becoming a first choice for voiceover artists, while in pairs it is an absolute go-to for overhead drum and choir recording too.
FEATURES
Key Features
Dual-Diaphragm Condenser Mic: Features a dual-diaphragm design that provides versatility and superior sound capture, making it perfect for a wide range of recording applications.
Multi-Pattern Versatility: Offers three selectable polar patterns—omnidirectional, cardioid, and figure-8—allowing you to tailor the microphone’s response to your specific recording needs.
Unique Retro-Futuristic Design: Combines vintage aesthetics with modern engineering, featuring a distinctive round grille and an eye-catching body that looks as good as it sounds.
Transparent, Detailed Sound: Captures vocals and instruments with exceptional clarity and detail, making it ideal for everything from vocals and acoustic instruments to drums and orchestral recordings.
High SPL Handling: Capable of handling high sound pressure levels (up to 125dB), allowing you to record loud sources like drums and brass without distortion.
Balanced Frequency Response: Provides a smooth and natural frequency response across the entire spectrum, delivering balanced and accurate sound reproduction.
Wide Dynamic Range: Offers an impressive dynamic range, capturing both the subtle nuances and the powerful peaks of any performance.
Low Self-Noise: Engineered with low self-noise circuitry, making it ideal for capturing quiet sources and adding depth to delicate recordings.
Perfect for Studio Use: The Orpheus excels in studio environments, offering professional-grade sound quality and versatility.
IDEAL FOR
The ORPHEUS is perfect for:
Acoustic Guitar
Vocals
Voice Over
Speech
Woodwind
Strings
Overhead
Ambient Recording
TECH SPECS
Technical Specifications
Microphone type: Multi-pattern condenser
Polar pattern: Cardioid, omnidirectional, figure-of-eight
Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz
Pad: -10dB cut, 0dB, +10dB boost
Sensitivity: 30mV/Pa
Impedance: ≤200 Ohms
Max. SPL: (for 0.5% THD @ 1kHz) 130dB
Equivalent noise level: <13dB (A-weighted)
Connector: 3-pin XLR
Power: Phantom power 48V required
Product weight: 0.9 kg
NEW Packaged weight: 2.1 kg
Product dimensions: 204 x 86 x 86mm
NEW Packaged dimensions: 235 x 130 x 285mm
Frequency Response
WHAT'S INCLUDED
What's in the Box?
Orpheus Microphone
Wooden Box
Angled Stand Mount
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PriceC$999
14-Day Return Policy
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