OC-B6

OC-B6

$1,099.00
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OC-B6 Bass Drum Microphone

$1,099.00
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Handcrafted in Vienna and Engineered to capture kick drums with unmatched clarity, punch, and control. At the heart of the OC-B6 is the CKR6-B – a specially developed 1” large-diaphragm true condenser capsule, evolved from Austrian Audio’s ceramic capsule technology and re-engineered for extreme SPL.

SKU: AUS-OC-B6

Features

  • The world's first large-diaphragm condenser mic designed for kick drums.
  • Extreme SPL handling delivers up to 170 dB, offering virtually unlimited headroom without distortion.
  • Pure, unfiltered tone creates clear, authentic kick drum sound with no pre-EQ, frequency hype, or colouration.
  • Versatile placement sounds great in any classic kick-mic position; inside the shell, right at the port, or outside the drum.
  • 220° swivel head for fast, precise placement and adjustments, even in very tight setups.
  • Features a specially developed 1” large-diaphragm true condenser capsule using Austrian Audio's ceramic capsule technology.
  • Discrete electronics ensure lightning-fast transient responses with no chips or bottlenecks.
  • 25 Hz subsonic filter for a precisely tuned filter removes inaudible low-frequency rumble and infrasound to preserve essential headroom.
  • Integrated stand thread eliminates the need for external microphone clips, making setups faster, cleaner, and more reliable.
  • Rugged & compact build to perform flawlessly in both studio and live stage environments.

Tech Specs

Technical Specifications
Frequency Response 20Hz–16kHz
Sensitivity 1.6mV
Impedance 108 Ω (2x)
Maximum SPL 170 dB SPL
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Connector Type XLR 3 pin
Voltage 48 V (< 2.2 mA)
Phantom Power No
Minimum Load Impedance > 1 kΩ
Weight 280 g

Experience the legacy of Vienna's renowned audio heritage with Austrian Audio. This cutting-edge brand, born from the expertise of former AKG engineers, crafts exceptional microphones and headphones known for their pristine sound quality, innovative designs, and meticulous craftsmanship. From studio recording to live performance, Austrian Audio delivers tools that capture and reproduce audio with unparalleled accuracy and detail. Explore their range of microphones, including the acclaimed OC818 and OC18, and experience the difference that true Austrian audio engineering can make.

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