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Austrian Audio OC18 Studio Set

RRP £629.00 Save £70.00
£559.00
Available to Order
Stock expected 3rd April 2025Includes 30-Day Exchange & 3-Year Warranty
Manufacturer's ID: AUA0004
Engineered and manufactured in Austria, its high sensitivity and low self-noise means it can handle everything from a whisper, to extreme SPLs without distortion, making it the perfect choice for studio, live and broadcast applications. The unique ceramic capsule design is so consistent, the OC18 can be match-paired with any other OC18 or paired with any OC818 set in cardioid mode.
Specification
Directional characteristics | Single |
Polar pattern | Cardioid |
Frequency range | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
Sensitivity (all directions) | 13mV/Pa |
Equivalent noise level | 9 dB SPL (A) |
Dimensions | 157 x 63 x 35 mm |
Weight | 335 g |
Impedance | 275 Ω (symmetrical) |
Load impedance | > 1 kΩ |
Supply voltage | 48 V (< 2.2mA) |
Main Connector | XLR 3 pin |
Max SPL | 148 dB SPL (158 dB SPL) |
Switchable pad | -10 dB, -20 dB |
Analog Low Cut filter | 40 Hz (2nd order), 80 Hz (2nd order), 160 Hz (1st order down to 80Hz, 2nd order below) |
Package Includes | 1x OC18 Microphone, 1x Mic Clip, 1x Foam Windshield, 1x Shock Mount |