WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. To reduce the hazard of electrical shock, do not remove cover or back. No user serviceable parts inside. Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel.The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsu- lated "dangerous voltage" within the products enclosure that may be of suf- ficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The excla- mation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

Important Safety Instructions

1.Please read all instructions before operating the unit.

2.Keep these instructions for future reference.

3.Please heed all safety warnings.

4.Follow manufacturers instructions.

5.Do not use this unit near water or moisture.

6.Clean only with a damp cloth.

7.Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A ground- ing type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on and pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and at the point at which they exit from the unit.

11.Unplug this unit during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

12.Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the unit has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug damage, or if liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit, the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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Samson GT60C, GT408 manual Important Safety Instructions

GT60C, GT60, GT408 specifications

The Samson GT408, GT60, and GT60C are renowned microphones designed for a variety of professional applications, showcasing advanced technology and superior sound quality that make them favorites among audio engineers and musicians alike.

The Samson GT408 is a compact, versatile microphone that excels in capturing vocals and instruments with clarity and precision. It features a cardioid pickup pattern that effectively isolates sound sources while minimizing background noise. This makes it ideal for live performances and studio recordings alike. One of its standout characteristics is its robust build quality, ensuring durability and reliability in various environments. The GT408 also boasts a frequency response that extends from 40 Hz to 18 kHz, allowing it to capture a wide range of sounds, from deep lows to crisp highs.

Moving on to the GT60, this microphone builds on the strengths of the GT408 by offering enhanced sensitivity and a broader frequency response. With a range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, the GT60 captures the full spectrum of sound, making it perfect for vocalists and instrumentalists who require high fidelity in their recordings. The GT60 is also equipped with advanced shockmount technology that minimizes handling noise and vibrations, ensuring that the recorded sound remains clean and professional. Its versatile design allows it to be used in studio settings, live performances, and even broadcasting applications, making it a truly multifunctional tool.

The GT60C, a condenser model, takes the advancements of the GT60 further with its high-frequency response and smooth transient handling. Designed for studio use primarily, the GT60C features a large diaphragm that enhances sensitivity to soft sounds while maintaining clarity and detail. It effectively captures the nuances of vocals and acoustic instruments with exceptional warmth and depth. The microphone's built-in high-pass filter helps eliminate low-end rumble and unwanted noise, making it ideal for studio recordings.

All three models benefit from Samson's commitment to high-quality components and user-friendly design, ensuring that audio professionals can rely on these microphones for their performances and recordings. Whether for stage use or in the studio, the GT408, GT60, and GT60C offer unique features that cater to various audio needs, proving that Samson is a formidable name in the microphone industry. With their impressive characteristics and advanced technologies, these microphones not only enhance sound quality but also empower creativity in music and audio production.