The CAD Trion 8000 is a tube-microphone that delivers the warmth and sensitivity of tube microphones at more than double the cost. The Trion 8000 also provides user selectable polar patterns for added flexibility.
The extra large diaphragm, RF pentode, iron core, and 120 volts of drive result in incredible sound reproduction of vocals and instruments in crucial and project recording applications. User's can switch between cardioid, figure-of-eight and omnidirectional polar patterns for the flexibility needed to capture audio in any application. A perfect choice for capturing vocals, piano, strings, guitar and more, the Trion 8000 is the perfect combination of quality and value.
| Transducer | Externally-biased condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid, figure-of-eight, omnidirectional |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz to 20KHz |
| Dynamic Range (Typical) | not specified by manufacturer |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | Self Noise: 21dBA |
| Maximum Input Sound Level | 143dB, 1% THD |
| Power Requirements | PS120 power supply, included |
| Output Impedance | 250 ohms |
| Output Connectors | 3-pin XLR (from power supply) |
| Pad | No |
| Low Frequency Roll-Off | No |
| Dimensions | not specified by manufacturer |
| Weight | not specified by manufacturer |