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FEATURESSwitchable Polar PatternsThe C-38B microphone features switchableomni-directional and uni-directional polarpatterns for maximum flexibility andcontrol over pickup angle.Function Select SwitchJust below the directivity switch, a functionselect switch allows quick adjustment ofthe C-38B microphone through five posi-tions: OFF; M (full range response);M1 (slight low frequency attenuation);V1 (low frequency attenuation); andV2 (severe low frequency attenuation).Broad Dynamic RangeAn improved amplifier gives the C-38Ba dynamic range of greater than 116dB,with flat frequency response and sharpdirectional characteristics in both uni-directional and omni-directional modes.Phantom Power SystemIn addition to internal battery power, theC-38B microphone is compatible for usewith standardized 48V phantom powering.Low-Cut FilterThe C-38B microphone’s low-cut filterswitch helps eliminate low-frequencynoise and proximity effect.Pad SwitchAn -8dB PAD switch on the C-38Bmicrophone provides added headroomand minimizes distortion caused bytransient peaks.FET Output StageThe FET output stage of the C-38B micro-phone delivers high signal gain and lownoise floor for superb sound quality.Vibration Resistant ConstructionDesigned for peak performance, theC-38B microphone’s classic, vibrationresistant construction provides excellentshielding against external magnetic fieldsand helps prevent distortion.OUTLINEThe Sony C-38B is an all-purpose, largediaphragm microphone with a proventrack record of reliability in broadcastproduction, music recording studios, orwherever circumstances demand acombination of powerful performance,versatile operation and simplicity ofmicrophone setup. Ideal for vocal andinstrument recording, this microphoneis particularly adept at handling loudinstruments such as percussion andwind instruments.The condenser element of the C-38Bmicrophone provides dual switchable,omni-directional to uni-directionalpolar patterns, providing control overthe pickup angle for flexibility in anyrecording scenario.A low-cut filterswitch helps eliminate low frequencynoise, and an -8dB PAD switchmaximizes gain and reducesdistortion noise.With its established performance record,the C-38B microphone continues tobe the reliable, affordable choice ofrecording engineers around the world.C-38BCondenser Microphone

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