Behringer B-2 Pro Specification Sheet

Technical Specications

DUAL DIAPHRAGM CONDENSER
MICROPHONE

Gold-Sputtered Large Dual-Diaphragm Studio
Condenser Microphone

2 DUAL DIAPHRAGM CONDENSER MICROPHONE B-2 PRO Technical Specifications

DUAL DIAPHRAGM CONDENSER
MICROPHONE B-2 PRO

Gold-Sputtered Large Dual-Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone

Professional 1'' gold-sputtered dual-diaphragm condenser microphone for unsurpassed audio quality

Ideal as main and support microphone for studio and live applications--perfec t for acoustic instruments and over head etc.

Selectable cardioid, omnidirectional or gure eight pickup pattern

Pressure-gradient transducer with shock-mounted gold-sputtered dual-diaphragm capsule

Switchable low-frequency roll-o and input attenuation

Ultra low-noise transformerless FET input eliminates low-frequency distortion

Gold-plate d 3-pin XLR output connec tor for highest signal inte grity

Rugged construction with satin nickel-plated brass body

Heavy-duty suspension mount, windscreen and aluminum transport case included

High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life

Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany

Specications

Transducer type condenser, 1" dual-diaphragm

Operating principle pressure gradient

Polar pattern cardioid, omnidirectional

or gure eight

Connection gold-plated balanced XLR connector

Open Circuit Sensitivity (at 1 kHz)

cardioid -36 dBV (0 dBV = 1 V/Pa), 16 mV/Pa

omnidirec tional -37 dBV (0 dBV = 1 V/Pa), 14 mV/Pa

gure eight -35 dBV (0 dBV = 1 V/Pa), 18 mV/Pa

Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz

Level attenuation -10 dB (switchable)

Low-Cut lter 6 dB/oct. at 150 Hz (switchable)

Max. SPL (1% THD @ 1 kHz)

cardioid 138 dB (0 dB), 148 dB (-10 dB)

omnidirec tional 139 dB (0 dB), 149 dB (-10 dB)

gure eight 137 dB (0 dB), 147 dB (-10 dB)

Equivalent SPL (IEC 651)

cardioid 17 dB-A

omnidirec tional 18 dB-A

gure eight 16 dB-A

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

cardioid 77 dB, A-weighted

omnidirectional 76 dB, A-weighted

gure eight 78 dB, A-weighted

Nominal impedance <100 Ω

Load impedance >1 kΩ

Mains Voltage/Fuse

Supply voltage +48 V

Supply current 3 mA

Physical/Weight

Dimensions Ø head: 56 mm, Ø shaf t: 50 mm,

length: 210 mm

Weight approx. 0.55 kg

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0°

330°

300°

270°

0 dB

-5 dB

-10 dB

-15 dB

-20 dB

-25dB

-30 dB

30°

60°

90°

250 Hz

500 Hz

1000 Hz
2000 Hz

Polar pattern (cardioid)

270°

250 Hz

500 Hz

1000 Hz
2000 Hz

240°

300°

240°

210°

330°

180°

0°

0 dB

-5 dB

-10 dB

-15 dB

-20 dB

-25dB

-30 dB

180°

150°

150°210°

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120°

4000 Hz

8000 Hz

16000 Hz

90°

4000 Hz

8000 Hz

16000 Hz

dB

20.0

10.0

0.0

-10.0

-20.0

Low cut

50.0 100.0 1000.0 10k 15k 20k Hz

Frequency response (cardioid)

dB

20.0

10.0

0.0

-10.0

-20.0

Low cut

50.0 100.0 1000.0 10k 15k 20k Hz

Polar pattern (omnidirectional)

300°

270°

240°

250 Hz

500 Hz

1000 Hz
2000 Hz

Polar pattern (figure eight)

330°

210°

0 dB

-5 dB

-10 dB

-15 dB

-20 dB

-25dB

-30 dB

180°

150°

30°

60°

90°

120°

4000 Hz

8000 Hz

16000 Hz

Frequency response (omnidirecti onal)

dB

20.0

10.0

0.0

-10.0

-20.0

Low cut

50.0 100.0 1000.0 10k 15k 20k Hz

Frequency response (figure eight)

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