Altec Lansing 626A
A condenser microphone with built-in 10 dB attenuator, designed for flexible audio capture with switchable attenuation and low-frequency response down to 50 Hz.
Overview
The Altec Lansing 626A is a condenser-type microphone built for professional audio applications requiring consistent, full-range sound reproduction. It features a non-directional pickup pattern and a frequency response spanning 50 Hz to 15 kHz, making it suitable for capturing both speech and music with clarity. A switchable ON-OFF microphone function and a built-in 10 dB attenuator allow for control over signal level and system compatibility.
Specifications
| Type | Condenser type |
| Directional | Single, non-directional |
| Frequency characteristic | 50 Hz to 15 kHz |
| Output impedance | 200 Ω |
| Output level | -48dBm, -58dBm |
| Front-to-back ratio of sensitivity | 20dB |
| Ham | -120dBm |
| Microphone switch | ON-OFF |
| Attachment | Microphone holder |
| Cable | Set (8m) |
| Built-in attenuator | 10 dB attenuator |
| Attenuator operation | The attenuator can be turned ON and OFF. |
Design
The microphone includes a built-in 10 dB attenuator, allowing users to reduce input levels when capturing high-volume sound sources, enhancing its versatility in different recording environments.
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