The Microphones we Recommend:
We will show you the basic response curves and directional data for the microphones recommended in this White Paper. They have all earned their merits in studios throughout the world. Good drumming and good micing!
D440 | D550 |
Frequency Range: 60Hz to 20kHz | Frequency Range: 20Hz to 20kHz |
Polar Pattern: Cardioid | Polar Pattern: Cardioid |
Sensitivity: 2.5mV/Pa | Sensitivity: 2.5mV/Pa |
Equivalent Noise Level: | Equivalent Noise Level: |
Electrical impedance: ≤ 600Ω | Electrical impedance: ≤ 600Ω |
Recommended load impedance: ≥ 2,000Ω | Recommended load impedance: ≥ 2,000Ω |
Maximum SPL for 1% THD: 147dB SPL | Maximum SPL for 1% THD: 147dB SPL |
Size: 3.35x4.09x1.81 in. (85x104x46mm) | Size: 4.76x4.09x1.81 in. (121x104x46mm) |
Net Weight: 5.2 oz. (148g) | Net Weight: 7.2 oz. (203g) |
D660S
Frequency Range: 70Hz to 20kHz
Polar Pattern: Hypercardioid
Sensitivity: 2.0mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level:
Electrical impedance: ≤ 500Ω
Recommended load impedance: ≥ 1,200Ω
Maximum SPL for 1% THD: 140dB SPL
Size: 7.13x1.97 in. (181x50mm)
Net Weight: 8.5 oz. (240g)
D880/D880S
Frequency response: 60 to 20 kHz (20 to 20 kHz @ 1 cm)
Polar pattern: Supercardioid
Sensitivity: 2.5 mV/Pa:
Equivalent Noise Level:
Electrical Impedance: ≤ 600Ω
Recommended load impedance: ≥ 2000 Ω
Output connector:
Maximum SPL for 1% THD: 147dB SPL
Size: 7.13x1.97 in. (181x50mm)
Net weight: D880: 10.4 oz (295g)
D880S: 10.5 oz. (298g)
D770
Frequency Range: 60Hz to 20kHz
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Sensitivity: 1.8mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level:
Electrical impedance: ≤ 600Ω
Recommended load impedance: ≥ 2,000Ω
Maximum SPL for 1% THD: 147dB SPL
Size: 7.13x1.97 in. (181x50mm)
Net Weight: 10.4 oz. (295g)
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