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MA-50 Large-Diaphragm Solid-State Transformerless Microphone

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Overview

More affordable transformer less microphone from one of the world's most respected designers.

Grammy® award winning microphone designer David Royer has created a transformerless microphone circuit without the inherent problems found in transformerless microphones.
the new MA-50. Designed to produce the clarity and realism that Mojave microphones are known for – at an entry level price – the MA-50 outperforms well-known transformerless mics costing many times more.

The MA-50 is the perfect microphone for pros and semi-pros alike. Utilizing the same capsule as the MA-200 and MA-201fet, it handles the fastest transients with ease – even up to 140 dB.

Features

  • Large-diaphragm cardioid 3-micron capsule
  • Fixed-cardioid polar pattern
  • Transformerless circuitry
  • Very low noise
  • Includes professional shock mount
  • Simple – yet elegant design – perfect for home recording
  • High SPL handling
  • Fast transient response

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Specs

MA-50 Large-Diaphragm Solid-State Transformerless Microphone Specifications:

  • Transducer type: Externally polarized pressure gradient capacitor
  • Diaphragm: 1-inch diameter, gold sputtered
  • Diaphragm Thickness: 3-microns
  • Polar pattern: Cardioid=
  • Frequency response: 20 Hz- 20 kHz, + 3 dB
  • Sensitivity: -40 dB re. 1V/pa
  • Maximum SPL: 125 dB
  • Distortion: <0.5% @140 dB SPL
  • Self-noise: Better than 16 dB (A weighted)
  • Impedance: <100 ohms
  • Recommended load: 1500 ohms or higher
  • Powering: 48VDC phantom power; current 2 mA.
  • Dimensions and weight: Carrying case with microphone, shock mount: 10 x 9 in. x 4.5 in., 4 lbs.
  • Microphone: 7 5/8 X 2 (194mm x 51mm), 1 lb. (0.45Kg)
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