Overview
RE20 Broadcast announcer's microphone with Variable‑D
The RE20 dynamic cardioid microphone is truly an industry standard, a firm favorite for broadcasting, podcasting, and sound engineering worldwide. Its popularity also extends into music production as a premium grade instrument microphone. Its Variable-D design and heavy-duty internal pop filter excel for close-in voice work, while an internal element shock-mount reduces vibration-induced noise.
- The classic sound of FM radio voices
- Smooth, natural and controlled sonic character
- Variable-D for minimal proximity effect
- True cardioid with no coloration at 180-degrees off-axis
- Voice tailored frequency response
- Studio condenser-like performance
- Large diaphragm dynamic element
- Humbucking coil guards against line hum
- Mid-bass tone-shaping switch
Specifications
- Element Type: Dynamic
- Frequency Response: 45 Hz - 18,000 Hz
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Impedance: 150 ohms balanced
- Sensitivity, Open Circuit Voltage, 1 kHz: 1.5 mV/pascal
- Hum Pickup Level, typical (60 Hz/1 millioersted field): -130 dBm
- Polarity: Pin 2 will be positive referenced to Pin 3 with positive pressure on diaphragm
- Case Material: Steel
- Finish: Fawn beige
- Dimensions: Length = 8.53" (216.7 mm) Widest Diameter = 2.14" (54.4 mm) Body Diameter = 1.94" (49.2 mm)
- Net Weight: 1 lb, 10 oz (737 g)
- Shipping Weight: 3 lb, 4 oz (1474 g)
- Accessories Included: 81715 stand clamp
- Optional Accessories: 309A shock-mounted stand adapter for use with floor stand or recording boom
