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Sanken COS-22 Double Capsule Lavalier Microphone

BH #SACOS22 • MFR #COS-22
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Sanken COS-22 Double Capsule Lavalier Microphone
Key Features
  • 2-Ch Lavalier Microphone
  • Second Channel Can Be a Back Up Mic
  • For Ambient Stereo Recording
  • Includes HC-22 Holder Clip
The Sanken COS-22 is a dual-capsule, omnidirectional lavalier microphone designed to capture vocals, ambiance, and general instruments. The capsule features dual high performance omnidirectional microphones, opening an array of possibilities such as stereo instrument and ambiance capturing for music, film and sound design applications.
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Sanken COS-22 Overview

The Sanken COS-22 is a dual-capsule, omnidirectional lavalier microphone designed to capture vocals, ambiance, and general instruments. The capsule features dual high performance omnidirectional microphones, opening an array of possibilities such as stereo instrument and ambiance capturing for music, film and sound design applications.

The COS-22 features a 5-pin XLR output, making it an effective solution in cases where the signal must be split and routed to different devices (redundancy), a practice that is common in news gathering and anchor situations.

The impressive sound and unusual design of the COS-22 make it a reliable utility microphone that serves well in sound design, broadcast, feature film applications and more.

Ultra-Miniature Profile
The COS-22 features a miniature profile for easy concealment in broadcast and film applications.
Complete Redundancy
The capsules are matched, providing identical signal characteristics. The COS-22 is a great choice for splitting the signal into different input devices.
High Output and Low Noise Floor
The COS22 provides a high output and low noise floor with an extremely smooth omnidirectional pattern over a wide frequency range.
3-Layer Windscreen
Built-in three layer windscreen prevents wind noise, pops, and sibilance.
High Humidity Resistance
The capsule is designed to provide a high resistance against moisture and humidity.

Sanken COS-22 Specs

Key Specs
Microphone Type
Lavalier
Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional
Element Type
2x Electret Condenser
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Color
Gray
Microphone
Microphone Type
Lavalier
Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional
Element Type
2x Electret Condenser
Sound Field
Stereo
Performance
Frequency Response
50 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
137 dB (1% THD)
Sensitivity
17.8 mV/Pa / -35 dBV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level
28 dB (A-Weighted)
Connectivity
Analog Output Connector
1x XLR 5-Pin Male
Power
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Operating Voltage
48 V (Phantom Power)
Physical
Color
Gray
Environmental Resistance
No
Dimensions
ø: 0.2 x L: 1.2" / ø: 4 x L: 31.6 mm
Weight
0.7 oz / 20 g
2.5 oz / 70 g (with Cable)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.68 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
8.5 x 4.5 x 2"

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