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Saramonic SoundBird T3 Pro Directional XLR Microphone
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The Saramonic SoundBird T3 is a directional XLR Condenser Microphone with cardioid polar pattern, built-in rechargeable battery and 150Hz low cut switch that delivers broadcast-quality sound.
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Saramonic SoundBird T3 Pro Directional XLR Microphone Summary
The Saramonic SoundBird T3 is directional shotgun microphone features a cardioid polar pattern, built-in rechargeable battery, 150 Hz low cut switch, +6 dB high frequency boost, -10 db PAD and power button.
The Sound Bird T3 from Saramonic is a professional shotgun microphone that delivers broadcast-quality sound for ENG, filmmaking, field recording, sound design and broadcast applications.
-10dB Pad
Attenuates the microphone input to allow for the recording of loud sounds without clipping.
150 Hz High Pass Filter
Reduces low frequency and infrasonic rumble from HVAC systems indoors or street traffic outdoors from over-powering the recording.
High Frequency Boost
Restores some of the high frequency content that is often lost when a blimp or furry windshield is placed over the microphone and improves the intelligibility of recorded speech.
Rechargeable Built-in Li-ion Battery
The built-in battery supports at least 150 hours operation.
Solid Brass Construction
Prevents radio frequency interference for clean sound
Gold-Plated XLR Connector
Resists corrosion and ensures excellent signal transfer
Battery Indicator
If you would like to check the battery level during recording, double press the Power button, the 4 indicators will show the remaining battery capacity. If 4 indicators are all blue, the battery is full.
Saramonic Sound Bird T3 microphone Specifications
Type |
On-Camera Microphone |
Directional Pattern |
Cardioid |
Frequency Range |
75 to 20k Hz (selectable HPF 150 Hz) |
Sensitivity |
-38 ± 3dB(OdB=1 V/Pa,at 1 kH 1.5V 2.2K) |
Output Impedance |
150ohm |
Dynamic Range |
125 dB (per IEC651) |
Maximum SPL |
f=1KHzTHD, 1% 105 dB |
Signal to Noise Ratio |
80 dB SPL(per IEC651) |
high pass filter button |
150 Hz |
high frequency boost |
+6 dB |
PAD |
-10 dB |
Material |
Brass |
Output Connection |
3-pin XLR, balanced output between Pin 2 (+), Pin 3 (-) and Pin 1 (ground) |
Power |
48V phantom power built-in lithium battery (battery life:150 hours) |
Dimension |
2.2 x 2.2 x 28.2 cm |
Weight |
240.5g |
On-camera XLR mics from Saramonic in this latest series include:
- SoundBird T3 Pro Directional XLR Microphone - this mic
- SoundBird V1 Supercardioid XLR Microphone
- Soundbird T3L Shotgun Directional XLR Microphone
Check out our complete range of microphoneshere, including accessories from Saramonic and much more.
What's in the Box
- Sound Bird T3 microphone
- XLR output cable
- Micro USS cable for charging
- Foam windshield
- Mic Clip SR-SMC1
- Boompole / Mic Stand Shock Mount SR-SMC3
- A waterproof microphone carry case
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