CAD Audio . M179
The CAD Audio M179 is a product with the name "We're Sorry!" from manufacturer CAD Audio. It has a multiple count of one and a minimum order quantity of one unit. The product is currently out of stock, with zero units available.
Similar to the M177 except with an adjustable Polar Pattern, the M179 features a dual sided, externally biased capsule with a gold sputtered 1.1" diaphragm. The M179 has a high speed, low noise operational amplifier head amp, coupled with a new discrete high efficiency power supply circuit. This results in incredibly low noise, low distortion and fast transient response. The M179 will even work with 24-volt phantom supplies! The M179 also features a non-capacitive 20 dB pad switch and an 80 Hz high-pass filter.
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| Brand name, Manufacturer name, Brand, Label, Publisher, Studio | CAD Audio |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CAD Audio CAD |
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| Amount | 299.99 |
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| Audio_sensitivity | 143.0 20.0 |
| Binding | Electronics |
| Bullet_point | 20dB Pad Affordable: The CAD Audio M179 Microphone offers many features normally found in only the most expensive microphones. With the M179, you get these features at a very affordable price Bundle Includes: CAD Audio Large Diaphragm Infinitely Adjustable Polar Pattern Condenser Microphone with 25-Feet XLR Male to XLR Female Microphone Cable, Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand and Pop Filter for Broadcasting and Recording Microphones Design: The CAD M179 combines a vintage capsule design with advanced electronics Dual-Diaphragm: Large 1.1-inch dual diaphragm external bias condenser capsule Multiple Pickup Patterns Operates via Phantom Power Side Address Design Stainless Steel Internal Filter Variable Pattern: Continuously variable pattern with a 'hard' cardioid center detent |
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| Color | Black |
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| ItemName, Item_name | CAD Audio M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone + On Stage Euro Boom Microphone Stand + On Stage 4-Inch Pop Filter + XLR Mic Cable CAD Audio M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone with Shockmount + On Stage 4-Inch Pop Filter + XLR Mic Cable CAD M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone Bundle with Desktop Microphone Stand, Pop Filter and XLR Cable (4 Items) CAD M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone with 20' XLR-XLR Cable & Pop Filter Bundle |
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| Microphone_form_factor | Gooseneck Large Diaphragm |
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| Number_of_channels | 1 |
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| Product_description | CAD Audio Large Diaphragm Infinitely Adjustable Polar Pattern Condenser Microphone The CAD M179 combines a vintage capsule design with advanced electronics. The M179 features the dual pattern version of the original equitek e-300 capsule, an externally biased capsule with a gold-sputtered 1.1-inch diaphragm. 25-Feet XLR Male to XLR Female Microphone Cable 25FT XLR Male - XLR Female Microphone Cable, is professionally designed to prevent external interference and ensure signals travel rapidly and smoothly with minimum distortion, delay, or loss. These cables feature two 20-gauge CCAM conductors, which are twisted pair with cotton yarn fillers, conductive PVC shield with 100 percent coverage, and CCAM spiral shielding with 90 percent coverage. Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand Getting into podcasting, broadcasting, music or voice acting can be intimidating. Equipment can be prohibitively expensive, yet you know that if anything goes wrong, it can lead to a host of audio issues. This is why it's crucially important to use gear you can trust. The Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand provides a seamless experience from setup through recording. You’ll love the durable quality, ease of installation, and complete control and adjustability. Mounts to Desk or Full Stand The Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand can be mounted to the included clamping base or to a floor stand. Easily remove the boom arm from the base and reinstall if you need to. Bundle Includes: CAD Audio Large Diaphragm Infinitely Adjustable Polar Pattern Condenser Microphone 25-Feet XLR Male to XLR Female Microphone Cable Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand Pop Filter for Broadcasting and Recording Microphones CAD Audio M179 can be used in a broad number of applications ranging from live reinforcement to the most critical studio applications. The M179 is ideal for vocals and voice-overs, yet it also excels at some of the most demanding instrument projects. The M179 is great for virtually all acoustic, wind, and amplified instruments. It has been proven to be outstanding in all of these applications and more. Its uncolored sonic characteristics allow you to decide how an instrument or vocal will sound in the mix. CAD Audio M179 Variable Pattern Switch Functions: The pattern control knob on the M179 has a center detented cardioid position. This allows the user to quickly and consistently lock the microphone in a "hard" cardioid pattern. By turning the know clockwise from the center, the pattern varies continuously from cardioid to subcardioid through omnidirectional. CAD M179 Features: Continuously variable pattern with a "hard" cardioid center detent Large 1.1" dual diaphragm external bias condenser capsule Gold sputtered diaphragms High SPL capability (143 dB SPL with pad) Transformerless balanced output circuits 20 dB non-capacitive pad 6dB/Octave @ 100Hz high-pass filter Stainless steel internal pop/EMI filter Kit Includes: CAD Audio M179 Condenser Microphone Swivel Mount, Elastic Shock Mount, Carrying Case CAD Audio 2 Year Limited Warranty Boom Microphone Stand XLR Mic Cable On Stage 4-Inch Pop Filter CAD Audio M179 can be used in a broad number of applications ranging from live reinforcement to the most critical studio applications. The M179 is ideal for vocals and voice-overs, yet it also excels at some of the most demanding instrument projects. The M179 is great for virtually all acoustic, wind, and amplified instruments. It has been proven to be outstanding in all of these applications and more. Its uncolored sonic characteristics allow you to decide how an instrument or vocal will sound in the mix. CAD Audio M179 Variable Pattern Switch Functions: The pattern control knob on the M179 has a center detented cardioid position. This allows the user to quickly and consistently lock the microphone in a "hard" cardioid pattern. By turning the know clockwise from the center, the pattern varies continuously from cardioid to subcardioid through omnidirectional. CAD M179 Features: Continuously variable pattern with a "hard" cardioid center detent Large 1.1" dual diaphragm external bias condenser capsule Gold sputtered diaphragms High SPL capability (143 dB SPL with pad) Transformerless balanced output circuits 20 dB non-capacitive pad 6dB/Octave @ 100Hz high-pass filter Stainless steel internal pop/EMI filter Kit Includes: CAD Audio M179 Condenser Microphone Swivel Mount, Elastic Shock Mount, Carrying Case CAD Audio 2 Year Limited Warranty XLR Mic Cable On Stage 4-Inch Pop Filter The M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone from CAD features a figure of eight polar pattern and a spacious and articulate omni polar pattern. It can be used in a wide range of applications, including studio vocals, voice-over, choir, orchestra, acoustic instrument, guitar cabinets, bass cabinets, strings, piano, and cymbals/overheads. The large diaphragm capsule is combined with algebraic phasing and a high-power transformerless drive to create a significant acoustical window. Additional features include a high-pass filter and an attenuator. The M179 includes a swivel mount, an elastic shock mount, and a carrying case. The microphone requires 24V or 48V of phantom power. It comes with a 20' XLR-XLR cable & a Pop filter. Box Contains CAD M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone Swivel Mount Elastic Shock Mount Carrying Case Limited 2-Year Warranty 20' XLR-XLR Cable Complete with 90-Days Warranty Pop Filter One wind screen shield |
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Listing
| Binding | Electronics |
|---|---|
| Product group | Musical Instruments |
| Product type | MICROPHONE |
| Model | M179 |
| Part number | M179 |
| Label | CAD Audio |
| Manufacturer | CAD Audio |
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Brand: CAD Audio
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Details
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- Operates via Phantom Power
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| Product type | MICROPHONE |
| Part number | CAD-M179 |
| Label | CAD Audio |
| Manufacturer | CAD Audio |
CAD M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone Bundle with Desktop Microphone Stand, Pop Filter and XLR Cable (4 Items)
Brand: CAD Audio
CAD Audio Large Diaphragm Infinitely Adjustable Polar Pattern Condenser Microphone The CAD M179 combines a vintage capsule design with advanced electronics. The M179 features the dual pattern version of the original equitek e-300 capsule, an externally biased capsule with a gold-sputtered 1.1-inch diaphragm. 25-Feet XLR Male to XLR Female Microphone Cable 25FT XLR Male - XLR Female Microphone Cable, is professionally designed to prevent external interference and ensure signals travel rapidly and smoothly with minimum distortion, delay, or loss. These cables feature two 20-gauge CCAM conductors, which are twisted pair with cotton yarn fillers, conductive PVC shield with 100 percent coverage, and CCAM spiral shielding with 90 percent coverage. Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand Getting into podcasting, broadcasting, music or voice acting can be intimidating. Equipment can be prohibitively expensive, yet you know that if anything goes wrong, it can lead to a host of audio issues. This is why it's crucially important to use gear you can trust. The Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand provides a seamless experience from setup through recording. You’ll love the durable quality, ease of installation, and complete control and adjustability. Mounts to Desk or Full Stand The Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand can be mounted to the included clamping base or to a floor stand. Easily remove the boom arm from the base and reinstall if you need to. Bundle Includes: CAD Audio Large Diaphragm Infinitely Adjustable Polar Pattern Condenser Microphone 25-Feet XLR Male to XLR Female Microphone Cable Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand Pop Filter for Broadcasting and Recording Microphones
Details
- Bundle Includes: CAD Audio Large Diaphragm Infinitely Adjustable Polar Pattern Condenser Microphone with 25-Feet XLR Male to XLR Female Microphone Cable, Desktop Boom Arm Microphone Stand and Pop Filter for Broadcasting and Recording Microphones
- Design: The CAD M179 combines a vintage capsule design with advanced electronics
- Variable Pattern: Continuously variable pattern with a 'hard' cardioid center detent
- Dual-Diaphragm: Large 1.1-inch dual diaphragm external bias condenser capsule
- Affordable: The CAD Audio M179 Microphone offers many features normally found in only the most expensive microphones. With the M179, you get these features at a very affordable price