Mojave MA-200SN Manual

Vacuum tube condenser microphone

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MA-200 Vacuum Tube Condenser Microphone Please visit www.mojaveaudio.com for more information including: • Recording Tips • FAQ’s • Warranty Registration • Customer Service CONTENTS INTRODUCTION UNPACKING AND INSPECTION GENERAL INFORMATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION CARE OF YOUR MICROPHONE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS POLAR RESPONSE FREQUENCY RESPONSE WARRANTY...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Verify that the serial number of your MA-200 matches correctly with the one on your receipt. The MA-200 serial number can be found  inside the microphone housing. To access, simply unscrew the bottom ring and slide the body off. When corresponding with Mojave Audio about your...
  • Page 3: General Information

    microphone or when service is required, we will need to know the serial number, so keep it handy. GENERAL INFORMATION The MA-200 is a vacuum tube microphone and requires a dedicated power supply and five-pin cable set for operation. These items are provided with the microphone, along with a specially designed shock mount assembly.
  • Page 4: Operation

    OPERATION When plugging the microphone in, the five-pin XLR connectors between the microphone and the power supply should be inserted gently into their corresponding sockets. Rough handling, misaligned orientation, or trying to force the connections together too quickly could result in bent pins.
  • Page 5: Care Of Your Microphone

    microphone cable or a broken or bent pin on a connector. The next most likely cause for fuse failure is operation of the power supply on incorrect voltage. CARE OF YOUR MICROPHONE Your microphone is a delicate precision instrument and it should be treated as such. Here are some commonsense rules to keep your microphone healthy.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TRANSDUCER TYPE: Externally polarized pressure gradient capacitor DIAPHRAGM: 1-inch diameter, gold sputtered, single-sided DIAPHRAGM THICKNESS: 3-micron POLAR PATTERN: Cardioid FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 20 Hz-20kHz, + 3dB SENSITIVITY: -37 dB re. 1V/pa MAXIMUM SPL: 120 dB DISTORTION: head amp only, <1% @117dB SPL, <3% @ 125dB SPL SELF NOISE: 14dB nominal, not to exceed 16dB (A weighted) OUTPUT CLIPPING LEVEL:...
  • Page 7: Polar Response

    POLAR RESPONSE Type: Cardioid FREQUENCY RESPONSE 20Hz – 20kHz, ±2.5dB...
  • Page 8: Warranty

    WARRANTY Your Mojave Audio product is warranted to the original owner for a period of two years. Mojave Audio guarantees this product to be free from electrical and mechanical defects and will repair or replace defective components, or replace the microphone at Mojave Audio's option. Should service be required for your Mojave Audio product, please contact the manufacturer.

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