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Countryman Isomax Hypercardioid Headset Microphone for Audio-Technica Wireless Transmitters (Switchcraft TA5-Female Connector, Beige)

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Countryman Isomax Hypercardioid Headset Microphone for Audio-Technica Wireless Transmitters (Switchcraft TA5-Female Connector, Beige)
Key Features
  • For Audio-Technica Wireless Transmitters
  • Hypercardioid Polar Pattern
  • Switchcraft TA5-Female Connector
  • For Audio-Technica Wireless System
The Countryman Isomax Headset Microphone is the original Countryman head-worn microphone, and a favorite for both speech and performances. The Isomax features a flexible boom for easy positioning, and the sensitive capsule features a wide 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response for full, clear audio reproduction.
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Countryman Isomax Overview

The Countryman Isomax Headset Microphone is the original Countryman head-worn microphone, and a favorite for both speech and performances. The Isomax features a flexible boom for easy positioning, and the sensitive capsule features a wide 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response for full, clear audio reproduction.

The Isomax effectively rejects off-axis audio, minimizing feedback and residual noise. The flexible, adjustable band fits snugly and comfortably around the back of the head for concealed use on stage, during trade shows, speeches, sermons, etc.

A wide variety of colors and connecttors are available for use with various wireless transmitters. This version is beige and features a Switchcraft TA5-Female connector for use with Audio-Technica transmitters.

Miniature Unobtrusive Design
A miniature hypercardioid capsule is mounted to a low-profile, adjustable headband. The Isomax is available in a variety of colors that match different skin tones, so you can select the version that is appropriate for your application.
Moisture Resistant
The moisture-resistant capsule is protected against humidity, sweat, and makeup.
Hypercardioid Polar Pattern
The Isomax is available in omnidirectional, cardioid, and hypercardioid polar patterns. This version features a hypercardioid pattern for high rejection of off-axis noise and feedback sources.

Countryman IsomaxSpecs

Key Specs
Compatible Transmitters
Audio Technica: ATW-U101
Polar Pattern
Hypercardioid
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
50 dB (Phantom Power, 1% THD)
Sensitivity
W5 Low Gain (ISOMAX, ISOMAX 2)
Analog Output
1x TA5F/Mini-XLR 5-Pin Female
Environmental Resistance
Water-Resistant (Unrated)
Microphone
Compatible Transmitters
Audio Technica: ATW-U101
Polar Pattern
Hypercardioid
Included Tone/Pattern Caps
No
Performance
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
50 dB (Phantom Power, 1% THD)
Sensitivity
1.4 mV/Pa
Sensitivity
W5 Low Gain (ISOMAX, ISOMAX 2)
Connectivity
Analog Output
1x TA5F/Mini-XLR 5-Pin Female
Cable Length
5' / 1.52 m
Power
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Operating Voltage
15 V
Physical
Color
Light Beige
Environmental Resistance
Water-Resistant (Unrated)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.5 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
10 x 10 x 2"

Countryman Isomax Reviews

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question

Is this a single ear or double ear headset?
Asked by: Jonathan
Countryman ISOMAX Headsets feature a dual ear headband.
Answered by: Jeff P.
Date published: 2018-08-27

Can the hypercardioid version of this mic be ...

Can the hypercardioid version of this mic be connected directly to a 3.5mm TRS connection? It'll be recorded through a USB audio adapter straight to a computer.
Asked by: Jeffrey
This microphone is designed for use with a wireless transmitter and requires 15V to operate, a comuter will NOT provide this voltage. Power Requirements 15 V at the microphone under load 4 mA total current drain Models are available for Phantom power and most wireless transmitters
Answered by: james
Date published: 2020-09-22

question

Is this mic compatable with Shure Model BXL1 J10?
Asked by: RL P.
It is compatible as long at your transmitter and the countryman have the switchcract TA4 connector.
Answered by: Randall J.
Date published: 2018-08-27
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