| M-Audio Nova Large Capsule Cardioid Microphone Using manufacturing breakthroughs pioneered by M-Audio’s popular Luna and Solaris, the new Nova cardioid redefines the entry-level price point for quality studio condenser microphones. The 1.1” evaporated gold diaphragm mounted in a solid brass capsule ensures recordings that are faithful to the source, and the Class A solid state electronics are engineered for low noise, distortion and coloration. You’ll be amazed at how much microphone Nova gives you for the money. Features - affordable large capsule cardioid condenser
 - 1.1” evaporated gold diaphragm
 - solid brass capsule
 - Class A solid state electronics
 - 20Hz-18kHz frequency response
 - includes hard mount and soft case
Specifications | type: | large diaphragm condenser, gold evaporated | | polar pattern: | cardioid | | frequency response: | 20Hz-18kHz | | sensitivity: | 16 mV/Pa (-36dBV) | | max. SPL for 0.5% THD: | 128dB | | equivalent noise level: | 14dB A-weighted | | output impedance: | 200 ohms | | recommended load impedance: | > 1,000 ohms | | preamp topology: | Class A FET preamp | | power requirement: | 48V phantom power | | connector: | 3-pin male XLR | | grille and body: | wire mesh grille and body, all brass | | finishing: | silver nickel plating | | size/weight: | 7.3” (h) x 1.9” (w); 23 oz. | |