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Rycote OM-8 Omni Microphone
The Rycote OM-08 is an omnidirectional pencil condenser microphone designed for a range of applications in studio and field recording.
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Rycote OM-08 Omni-Directional Condenser Microphone
The OM-08 microphones provide solid low frequency response with virtually no drop off at 20Hz. The mics are built on Rycote’s low self-noise preamp design and capsules which offer a consistent sonic signature that mixes well when cut together with other Rycote microphones in the range. The OM-08 mics can be used individually or in matched stereo pairs.
Features:
Capsule
- Professional broadcast quality and individually fine-tuned back electret capsule
- Excellent low frequency response
Preamp
- Compact design
- Ultra low noise circuitry
- Sophisticated RF shielding
- Low power consumption
Connector
- Gold-plated Neutrix XLR connector
RF-Protection
- Active in-line filtering
- Fine-tuned mechanical RF shielding
- Thoroughly tested against digital wireless systems and walkie talkies
Materials
- Preamp made from non-corrosive machined brass - low impedence to ensure best possible and longest lasting RF shielding
- Capsule made from lightweight machined aluminium
Frequency Range | 10 Hz - 20 kHz |
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Self Noise | 11.0 dB-A (+/- 2 dB) |
Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional |
Capsule Type | Back Electret Condenser |
Output Sensitivity | 23.0 mV/Pa (-32.7 dB) |
Max. Output Voltage | 4 Vp |
Output Impedence | 100 Ω |
Min. Load Impedance | 1 k Ω |
Signal / Noise Ratio | 81 dB typical (@ 1 kHz/Pa A-weighted) |
CMRR (@ 1 kHz) | > 60 dB |
Max. Cable Length | 100 m |
Powering | P-48 |
Powering Valid Range | 48-24V (Max SPL reduced at 24V) |
Current Consumption | 3.0 mA |
Max. SPL | 133 dB SPL (at 1 kHz 1.0% THD Typical) 127 dB SPL (at 1 kHz 0.5% THD Typical) |
RFI Shield | Yes |
Connector | XLR-3M |
Weight | 69 g |
Colour | Matte Black |
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Representative example:
Buy a £1,200.00 camera and pay a 10% deposit of £120. You'll borrow £1,080 over 24 months with an annual interest rate of 14.9% (fixed) with a first payment of £52.04 followed by 23 monthly repayments of £51.83. The total amount payable will be £1,244.13 14.9% APR Representative.
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- Are at least 18 years old
- Are in regular full or part-time employment (minimum 1 hour per week or £10,000 income per annum), unless you are retired and receiving a private or company pension, or you are in receipt of disability living allowance
- Are a permanent UK resident and have lived in the UK for at least 3 years
- Have a UK bank account capable of accepting Direct Debits
- Have a good credit history with no late payments, Debt Relief Orders, County Court Judgments or bankruptcies.

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Missed or late payments will result in fees and additional interest on your loan and can also affect your credit file and your ability to obtain credit in the future.
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