AV2
ELECTRET CONDENSER BOUNDARY
MICROPHONE
Description
The
AV ESSENTIALS
AV-2
is a superior low noise, electret
condenser cardioid surface mounted boundary microphone.
It has been redesigned with improved RF immunity to
greatly reduce susceptibility to radio interference from
GSM based cell phones, PDA/cell phones with walkie-
talkie capability and other similar devices. It is ideal
for use on altars, conference tables, stage floors, or
television productions.
The
AV-2
’s electronics features an advanced
transformerless design and is self-contained to
eliminate the need for mounting any external boxes.
The cardioid pickup pattern minimizes annoying
feedback when used close to sound reinforcement
speakers and monitors, while reducing the pickup of
unwanted off axis sounds. The integral 80Hz, 12dB/octave
high-pass filter removes unwanted low frequency energy.
The die cast zinc base and double layer perforated steel screen
construction makes this microphone extremely rugged. The
AV-2
can also be permanently mounted on most flat surfaces
with the supplied wood screws. The
AV-2
comes with 30 feet
of high quality microphone cable that has a miniature 3 pin
connector on the microphone end and a standard professional
XLR type connector on the opposite end. The
AV-2
will operate
with any equipment that supplies standard 12, 24 and 48 volt
phantom power.
The
AV-2
is matte black with a black cable.
AV Essentials Quality
All
AV-2
microphones are audio tested and inspected prior to
shipment. Our absolute commitment to quality insures that
AV
Essentials
microphones remain the
Best Value
in today’s
competitive industry.
Operation and Maintenance
The
AV-2
is one of the finest boundary microphones available.
If the mic body becomes soiled by dirt or residue, it may be
cleaned using the following procedure. Remove the top screw
and lift off the top screen and remove the foam windscreen.
Wash the foam windscreen using a mild detergent, and let dry
thoroughly. To clean the mic housing, use a cloth dampened
with isopropyl alcohol.