Samson CL7 Owner's Manual

Samson CL7 Owner's Manual

Large diaphragm studio condenser microphone

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Studio Condenser Microphone

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  • Page 1 Large Diaphragm Studio Condenser Microphone...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using the Hi-pass Filter switch Polar Pattern Microphone Placement P-Popping Stand Mounting Using the Optional SP01 “Spider” Shock-Mount Specifications Copyright 2003, Samson Technologies Corp. Printed December, 2003 Samson Technologies Corp. 575 Underhill Blvd. P.O. Box 9031 Syosset, NY 11791-9031 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 516-364-3888 www.samsontech.com...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    In these pages, you’ll find a detailed description of the features of the CL7 Studio Condenser Microphone, as well as step-by-step instructions for its setup and use, and full specifications. You’ll also find a warranty card enclosed—...
  • Page 4: Operating The Cl7

    PEAK or CLIP LED. To set a good level on the mic, set the CL7 up in front of the desired sound source and slowly raise the mic trim control until you see the PEAK LED light up. Then, turn the mix trim control down until the LED does not light any more.
  • Page 5: Using The Hi-Pass Filter Switch

    Operating the CL7 Using the Hi-Pass Filter The CL7 offers a user selectable hi- pass, (or low-cut filter), which you can use to eliminate any unwanted low fre- quency reproduction. When the Hi- pass Filter is set to the “flat” (indicated by the straight line) position, there is no effect on the signal.
  • Page 6: Microphone Placement

    Microphone Placement In order to maximize the sound quality, you must pay careful attention to the placement of your CL7 and how it is positioned for the instrument or vocalist that you are miking. All microphones, especially uni-directional or cardioid microphones, exhibit a phenomenon known as “proximity effect.”...
  • Page 7: Using The Optional Sp01 "Spider" Shock-Mount

    Using the Optional SP01 Shock-Mount Using the Optional SP01 “Spider” Shock-Mount For additional isolation the CL7 can be fit- ted on the optional SP01 “Spider” shock mount. Follow the steps below to install the SP01. • First, screw the SP01 shock mount onto your mic stand or boom arm.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    1000 ohms phantom power 48V +/-3V 1.1 lbs. (500 g) Height: 7" (175 mm) Width: 2.125" (54 mm) Depth: 2.125" (54 mm) CL7 POLAR PATTERN Samson Technologies Corp. 575 Underhill Blvd. P.O. Box 9031 Syosset, NY 11791-9031 Fax: 516-364-3888 www.samsontech.com...

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