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MB-18
18" Dual-Flex Gooseneck Intended for 1600VP Microphone System
Description
The MB-18 is an 18" dual- ex gooseneck intended to support
the Astatic 1600VP microphone system. The MB-18 is designed
to t on a quick-mount type XLRF-type connector mounted in
a table or shock mount. The dual- ex gooseneck features
a diameter of 8mm on the bottom and 6mm on the top for
exact positioning and low visibility.
The MB-18 is terminated with a TA3F-type connector which
mates with the microphone head of the Astatic 1600VP
microphone system. The opposite end of the gooseneck is
tted with a XLRM-type connector to be used for mounting the
gooseneck to a base, shock mount or chassis type connector.
RF Resistant Architecture provides greatly reduced susceptibility
to radio interference from GSM based cell phones/smart phones,
two-way walkie-talkies and similar communication devices.
Features
• Silent, durable 18" (45.7cm) dual- ex gooseneck
• RF (radio frequency) Resistant Architecture
• Quick-mount format
Shown with 1600VP
Microphone System
Dimensional Drawing
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MB-18
18" Dual-Flex Gooseneck Intended for 1600VP Microphone System
Speci cations
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Material .............................................Brass and carbon ber
Connectors ....................................TA3F-type to XLRM-type
Weight ...............................................................3.8oz [.11kg]
Finish .......................Black-matte urethane and powder coat
Certi cations ...................................................CE and RoHS
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Speci cations subject to change without notice.
Optional Accessories ......................... GSM-1 Shock mount,
FM-1A Flange mount,
FM-2A Flange mount,
40 series bases.
Wiring Diagram
Two-Year Limited Warranty
CAD Audio hereby warrants that this product will be free of defects in material and
workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. In the unlikely event that
a defect occurs CAD Audio will, at its option, either repair or replace with a new unit of equal
or greater value. Retain proof of purchase to validate the purchase date and return it with any
warranty claim.
This warranty excludes exterior nish or appearance, damage from abuse, misuse of the
product, use contrary to CAD Audio’s instructions or unauthorized repair. All implied warranties,
merchantability, or tness for a particular purpose is hereby disclaimed and CAD Audio
hereby disclaims liability for incidental, special or consequential damages resulting from the
use or unavailability of this product.
This warranty gives you speci c legal rights and you may have other rights that vary from
state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions and
limitations may not apply to you.
Note: No other warranty, written or oral is authorized by CAD Audio.
Shipping Instructions
Please call our customer service department at 440-349-4900 for a pre-approved return
authorization number.
Carefully repack the unit and return the insured package to: CAD Audio, 6573 Cochran Road,
Building I, Solon, Ohio 44139.
RETURNS WITHOUT A PRE-APPROVED RETURN AUTHORIZATION NUMBER WILL BE
REFUSED.
If outside the United States, contact your local dealer or distributor for warranty details.
Part No. 46873-94- 00 Jan2010
©2010 CAD Audio
CAD Audio
6573 Cochran Rd. Building I
Solon, Ohio 44139 U.S.A.
Tel: (440) 349-4900 Fax: (440) 248-4902
Sales: (800) 762-9266
www.cadaudio.com