
MicW
Audio
a member of
BSWA Technology Ltd.
Unit 1003, North Ring Center, No.18 Yumin Road, Xicheng District
Beijing 100029, China
Phone: +86-10-51285118
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2008,
MicW
microphones
Product features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
E216/E216-Pair/M216
Studio Microphone
User’s Manual

MICROPHONE E216/E216-Pair/M216
32mv/Pa; -30 dB re. 1v/Pa
Total harmonic distortion
(THD)
<1% up to 135 dB SPL peak
Thermal Noise
9. Contents in the case
E216/E216-Pair/M216 microphone(s);
Wind screen;
User’s manual..
1. INTRODUCTION
Welcome to use
MicW
E216 has outstanding characteristics that make the microphone a valuable tool
in the studio, measurement and on the stage.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTION
It is important to read all safety precautions and operating instructions before
attempting to operate the unit. Keep all safety precautions and operating instructions
for future reference.
Warning:
Condenser microphones are extremely moisture-sensitive. Never use your
microphone in close proximity to water (e.g. bath tubs, wash basins, sinks, washing
machines, pools, etc.). When doing voice recordings, always use the enclosed
windscreen to safely protect the capsule from moisture.
Please don’t touch the vibration parts especially the diaphragm behind the protection
grid. Don’t move the capsule when it is in operation. Take care not to drop your
microphone as this can lead to severe damage.
damage caused by the user.
After each use, place it back into its protective casing. Then, lay the small bag
containing the moisture-absorbing crystals on top of the microphone head.
3. POWER SUPPLY
Phantom power (+48 V) is required to operate your microphone. We assume no
liability for damage caused to your E216 through defective phantom power. Before
activating phantom power, mute your playback system and connect the E216 to the
microphone input of your mixing console. After activating phantom power, the E216
requires several seconds to stabilize itself.
MicW
series professional microphones!
MicW
assumes no liability for any
4. APPLICATIONS
The
MicW
E216 is a state-of-the-art stereo kit. Therefore, it is particularly well-suited for
stereo recordings. Regardless of whether you are milking an entire ensemble or a single
sound source (e.g. drums, piano or background

vocals), this microphone lets you achieve outstanding spatial impressions in every
E216/E216-Pair Frequency Response
recording session.
Of course, you can use
as well. Each pair is guaranteed to the sensitivity match within 0.5 dB and phase
match within 5°.
The
MicW
M216 is a measurement microphone. Its frequency response meets
IEC61672 Class 2 requirements. Each M216 microphone is individually calibrated
and aged at high temperature for long-term stability and reliability. It is good choice
for use in measurements.
MicW
E216-pair that feature two matched E216 microphones
5. MICROPHONE INSTALLATION
First screw a clamp onto the stand before attaching the microphone itself.
6. AUDIO CONNECTION
To connect the E216 to your equipment, use a balanced XLR microphone cable with
the following pin assignment: Pin 1 = shielding, pin 2 = +, pin 3 = -. Since all
contact points of the E216 are gold-plated, your microphone cable should feature
gold-plated connectors, if possible.
7. Directional characteristic
The microphone features a capsule with Omni pickup pattern. Microphones with this
polar pattern are most sensitive to sound coming from in each angle of the
microphone.