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OmnidirectionalCardioidApex Electronics 180

MSRP: $89 Detachable-Capsule Pencil Condenser Microphone

Apex Electronics 180

Description

The Apex180 is a pencil condenser with two interchangeable capsules, providing omni and cardioid pickup patterns. Phantom power is required.

This mic is manuactured in China by Alctron; it is a rebranded HST-01A.

The 180 comes with a standard mic clip. A shockmount (Apex IMC-9) is available separately.

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Pickup Patterns Pads & Filters
  • Omnidirectional (30 - 20,000 Hz)
  • Cardioid (30 - 20,000 Hz)
Diaphragm size Impedance Max SPL
n/a 200 Ohms (Low (50-1000 Ohms)) 125 dB
Weight Length Max Diameter Interface(s)
125g (4.41oz) 133mm (5.24'') 25mm (0.98'')
  • 3-pin XLR male (1)
Power Specifications
  • Requires Phantom Power
  • Phantom voltage: 48v

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