DISC Blue Reactor Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone

Full Description

Large-Format Capsule Technology

The Blue Reactor Microphone is a multi-pattern, large diaphragm condenser microphone that pushes the envelope of microphone design in functional versatility, sound and aesthetics. Reactor combines large-format capsule technology from Blue's renowned mic line-up with an innovative approach to professional multi-pattern flexibility in one custom-designed microphone.

Noiseless Live Switching Between Patterns

Reactor unites an innovative pattern selection method with a swiveling capsule head for precise positioning. Featuring Blue's premium condenser capsule and proprietary pre-amp circuit, Reactor allows for noiseless live switching between the three distinct patterns (cardioid, omni or bi-directional).

Innovative Pattern Selection

Reactor fuses an innovative pattern selection method with a swiveling capsule head for perfect positioning, and features Blue's premium condenser capsule, fully discreet Class A solid state components, and proprietary preamp for noiseless live switching between patterns (Cardioid, Omni or Figure-8).

Features

• Large-diaphragm premium condenser capsule
• Three recording patterns: Omni, Cardioid, Bi-directional
• Swivel head allows for flexible placement and multi mic positioning (like Mid/Side, X-Y)
• Unique selection method with magnifier for easy toggle
• Fully discreet, Class A solid state components
• LED backlit pattern selection
• Simple pop filter installation
• Includes custom designed storage case and shockmount

Specifications

• Transducer: Condenser, Pressure Gradient
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid, Omni, Figure 8 (bi-directional)
• Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz
• Sensitivity: 19.0mV/Pa at 1kHz (1Pa=94dB SPL)
• Output Impedance: 50Ω
• Rated Load Impedance: Not less than 1kΩ
• Maximum SPL: 135 dB SPL (2.5kΩ, 0.5 THD)
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 88 dB-A
• Noise Level: 9.3 dB-A
• Dynamic Range: 128 dB (@2.5Ω)
• Power Requirement: +48V DC Phantom Power (IEC 268-15)