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User Manual

TUBE CONDENSER 

MICROPHONE T-47

Vacuum Tube Condenser Microphone

Summary of Contents for T-47

Page 1: ...User Manual TUBE CONDENSER MICROPHONE T 47 Vacuum Tube Condenser Microphone ...

Page 2: ...ent Avoidimpactandothermechanical interferences BEHRINGERassumesnoliability foranydamagecausedbytheuser Ifpossible keepasparetubeofthesametype 12AX7 athand TheT 47isextremelysensitiveto moisture Boththemicrophone andthePSU Tpowersupply shouldnotbeusednearwater forexample nearabathtub washingmachine swimming pool etc Whendoingvoicerecordings alwaysusetheenclosedwindscreento protectthecapsulefrommoi...

Page 3: ...47 User Manual At a Glance 1 Mount the microphone 1 Connect the microphone to the PSU T 2 Connect the PSU T to the mixer 3 Connect the mains cable 4 Switch on the PSU T 5 Allow the tube to warm up 6 And you re good to go 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 4: ...upply voltage for the tube preamplifier but also employs a circuit that reduces the low frequency response This is activated on the front panel with the LOW CUT switch The POWER switch on the unit s rear panel turns on the power supply Here you also find the following a seven pin XLR connector to connect to the T 47 MIC a three pin XLR connector to transmit the signal OUTPUT a switch to suppress s...

Page 5: ...bove slide the T 47 into the shockmount Caution The provided shockmount is not intended to be used for suspending the T 47 Alternatively you can also mount the T 47 on a microphone stand mount There is a screw adapter on the bottom side of the microphone Warming up The T 47 can basically be used a couple of seconds after the PSU T has been switched on However the typical sound of the the T 47 only...

Page 6: ... studio Adjusting the angle at which walls face the sound source can also be helpful Only when the desired basic sound has been achieved you should start to use equalizers and signal processors if any at all Remember less is often more Directivity 4 Your T 47 features a capsule with a cardioid pickup pattern and is ideal for recording individual instruments vocals and speech Cardioid pickup patter...

Page 7: ...with the following pin assignment pin 1 shielding pin 2 pin 3 Since your PSU T features gold plated contact points we recommend that you use only microphone cables with gold plated connectors output For unbalanced use pin 1 and pin 3 have to be bridged 1 ground shield 2 hot ve 3 cold ve input 1 2 3 1 2 3 Balanced use with XLR connectors Fig 5 1 XLR connectors ...

Page 8: ...e 20 Hz to 20 kHz Level attenuation Low cut filter 12 dB oct 100 Hz switchable Max SPL 3 THD 1 kHz 130 dB Dynamic range 110 dB Nominal impedance approx 200 Ω Load impedance 1 kΩ Supply voltage adapter BEHRINGER PSU T Mains voltage Fuse 100 120 V 50 60 Hz T 250 mA H 250 V 220 230 V 50 60 Hz T 125 mA H 250 V Mains connector standard IEC receptacle Physical Weight Dimensions Ø shaft 2 4 length 8 5 Ø ...

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