The Avantone Pro CV-12 Multipattern Large Capsule Tube Condenser Microphone is a top-notch option for capturing vocals and instruments with a warm, vintage tone reminiscent of microphones from past decades. With a 32mm mylar transducer and a 6072A tube output stage, this microphone delivers high-quality audio with a touch of nostalgia. Its elegant Cabernet Red-Wine finish and nickel trim are characteristic of Avantone's Cabernet (C-series) microphones. From vocals to guitar to amplifier cabinets, the CV-12 excels at capturing detail with minimal noise and distortion. Featuring omnidirectional, cardioid, and hypercardioid polar patterns, this microphone offers versatility with 9 selectable patterns, along with a -10 dB pad switch and an 80 Hz HPF filter to enhance performance. Complete with a custom retro shock-mount, power supply, connecting cable, and aluminium carrying case, the CV-12 is ready to elevate your recording experience.
Avantone Pro CV-12 Multipattern Large Capsule Tube Condenser Microphone
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Features
- Dual 32mm Gold Sputtered Capsules
- Hand Selected 6072A Tube Output Stage
- Variable Polar Patterns - 9 Stages
- Pad Attenuation Switch: -10 dB
- Low Frequency Roll-Off: 80 Hz
- External Power Supply
Description
Specifications
| Key Specs | |
| Element Type | Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid / Hypercardioid / Omnidirectional |
| Controls | Polar Pattern, Pad, Low Cut/HPF |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 136 dB |
| Analogue Output | 1x XLR 7-Pin |
| Power Sources | External PSU |
| Microphone | |
| Sound Field | Mono |
| Element Type | Condenser |
| Diaphragm | 1.3" / 32 mm |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid / Hypercardioid / Omnidirectional |
| Orientation | Side Address |
| Circuitry | Tube (12AY7/6072A) |
| Pad | -10 dB |
| High-Pass Filter | 80 Hz, 6 dB/Octave |
| Filter & AEQ | Low-Cut Filter: 80 Hz, 6 dB/Octave |
| Controls | Polar Pattern, Pad, Low Cut/HPF |
| Performance | |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Maximum SPL | 136 dB |
| Sensitivity | -35 dB |
| Equivalent Noise Level | 17 dB |
| Connectivity | |
| Analogue Output | 1x XLR 7-Pin |
| Power | |
| Power Sources | External PSU |
| AC Input Power (PSU) | User Selectable: 115 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz 230 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
| Physical | |
| Colour | Red / Silver |
| Dimensions | ø: 1.81 x L: 9.33" / ø: 46 x L: 237 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 lb / 0.82 kg |
In The Box
- Avantone Pro CV-12 Multipattern Large Capsule Tube Condenser Microphone
- Custom Retro Shockmount with Extra Elastic Bands
- PS-12 Multi-Pattern Power Supply with Cables
- Elegant Padded Genuine Wooden Microphone Box
- Premium Grade 6072A Tube
- Padded Aluminium Storage / Travel Case
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Details
- Product: Avantone Pro CV-12 Multipattern Large Capsule Tube Condenser Microphone
- Manufacturer: Avantone Pro
- Model: CV-12
- SKU: CV-12
- RM Product #: 119405