Unleash the power of your voice with the CAD 878HL-2 Omnidirectional Dynamic Desktop Microphone, a staple for those seeking clarity and reliability in studio recording or public speaking environments. Crafted with a rugged Cycolac housing, this microphone is designed to endure the demands of any industrial or commercial setting while maintaining its sleek, modern appearance.

Engineered for intelligible speech communication, the CAD 878HL-2 features a slight frequency rise above 200 Hz, ensuring every word is delivered with natural clarity. Its dual impedance capability, with options between high (40,000 ohms) and low (400 ohms) impedance, offers flexibility for varying cable lengths and connection needs. The microphone is equipped with a durable DPDT leaf switch, providing three versatile switch activation methods: momentary push bar, locking on/off, and lift-to-talk operation, the latter of which can be easily disabled with an underside slide switch.

The wide band frequency response of the CAD 878HL-2 is smooth and peak-free, making it a reliable choice for clear audio transmission. Additionally, the four molded, non-skid shock isolation feet ensure stability and reduce unwanted noise, even in high-traffic environments. Whether you’re addressing a bustling room or recording in the studio, this microphone stands ready to elevate your vocal presence.

Key Features:

• Omnidirectional dynamic microphone
• Dual impedance: High (40,000 ohms) and Low (400 ohms)
• Rugged Cycolac housing for durability
• Frequency rise above 200 Hz for natural, intelligible sound
• DPDT leaf switch with three activation methods
• Wide band frequency response, smooth and peak-free
• Includes 7' four-conductor, two-shielded cable
• Four molded, non-skid shock isolation feet

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary use of the CAD 878HL-2 Omnidirectional Dynamic Desktop Microphone?

The CAD 878HL-2 is designed for desktop use, ideal for applications like public speaking, broadcasting, and conferencing where a stationary microphone setup is preferred.

Does the CAD 878HL-2 microphone have a locking switch?

Yes, the CAD 878HL-2 features a locking switch, which helps maintain a consistent audio input without the need for continuous button pressing during use.

What type of polar pattern does the CAD 878HL-2 microphone have?

The CAD 878HL-2 microphone has an omnidirectional polar pattern, capturing sound equally from all directions, making it suitable for capturing ambient sound or multiple voices.

Is the CAD 878HL-2 microphone suitable for recording music?

While primarily designed for speech and broadcasting, the omnidirectional pattern of the CAD 878HL-2 can be used for capturing group vocals or ambient room sound in music recording settings.

How does the CAD 878HL-2 handle background noise?

As an omnidirectional microphone, the CAD 878HL-2 captures sound from all around, which may include background noise. It's best used in controlled environments where ambient noise is minimal.