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Golden Age Project FC 4 Small-Capsule Condenser Microphone (Cardioid Capsule)

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Golden Age Project FC 4 Small-Capsule Condenser Microphone (Cardioid Capsule)
Key Features
  • Inspired by Classic Mic Models
  • Transparent Sounding and Versatile
  • Cardioid Polar Pattern
  • Gold-Sputtered Low-Distortion Capsule
The FC 4 from Golden Age Project is a low-cost, high-quality small-capsule condenser microphone that was inspired by classic microphone models. The FC 4 features a 20 mm, 3 um gold-sputtered, low-distortion dual capsule; discrete Class-A electronics; a heavy-duty brass body; and a high-pass filter and pad that are both externally switched. A shock mount is included in the package.
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Golden Age Project FC 4 Overview

The FC 4 from Golden Age Project is a low-cost, high-quality small-capsule condenser microphone that was inspired by classic microphone models. The FC 4 features a 20 mm, 3 um gold-sputtered, low-distortion dual capsule; discrete Class-A electronics; a heavy-duty brass body; and a high-pass filter and pad that are both externally switched. A shock mount is included in the package.

With a transparent sound, a wide frequency response, and a large dynamic range, the FC 4 offers excellent versatility. It's suitable for studio, stage, and broadcast applications.

The microphone is recommended for choirs, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and other stringed instruments. It's also useful as a drum overhead on high hats, as a room microphone, or in any other situation where a small-capsule condenser is called for.

True condenser mic with 28 mm, 3 um gold-sputtered, low-distortion dual capsule mounted on an effective internal shock mount
Low-noise F.E.T. used as first amplifying device
Discrete Class-A electronics and transformerless, balanced output stage
External switches for high-pass filter and pad
Heavy-duty brass body
Shock mount included
Gold-plated XLR
Requires 48V phantom power

Golden Age Project FC 4 Specs

Key Specs
Microphone Type
Small Diaphragm
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Element Type
Condenser
Controls
Low Cut/HPF, Pad
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
140 dB
Analog Output
1x XLR 3-Pin
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Microphone
Microphone Type
Small Diaphragm
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Element Type
Condenser
Sound Field
Mono
Diaphragm
0.8" / 20 mm
Orientation
End Address
Controls
Low Cut/HPF, Pad
Pad
-10 dB
Circuitry
Solid-State
Performance
Frequency Response
20 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL
140 dB
Sensitivity
14.5 mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level
17 dB (A-Weighted)
Connectivity
Analog Output Connector
1x XLR 3-Pin
Power
Power Sources
Phantom Power
Operating Voltage
48 V
Physical
Color
Silver
Dimensions
ø: 0.87 x L: 5.91" / ø: 22 x L: 150 mm
Weight
1.03 lb / 470 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.7 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
8.9 x 6.1 x 2.6"

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