Datasheet
M3
AUSTRALIA
107 Carnarvon st, Silverwater NSW 2128 Australia
Ph: +61 2 9648 5855 Fx: +61 2 9648 2455
USA
PO Box 91028, Long Beach CA 90809-1028
Ph: +1 562 364 7400 Fax: +1 888 412 4664
Specifications
Features
Multi Powered 1/2” Condenser Microphone
Frequency ResponsePolar Pattern Incl. Accessories
• ZP1 zip pouch
• RM3 stand mount
• WSM3 windshield
• Heavy duty metal body
• Internal capsule shock mount
• High level of RF rejection
• Switched high pass lter @ 80Hz-12dB/Oct
(-10 and -20dB PAD)
• Low handling noise
• Heat treated high-strength mesh head
• Battery status indicator
• 9V Battery Power and 24 - 48V phantom power
• ZP1 pouch, popshield and RM3 Mic Clip included
• Designed and manufactured in Australia
• Full 10 year warranty with online registration at
www.rode.com
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Acoustic Principle Permanently Polarised Condenser
Directional Pattern Cardioid
Frequency Range
40Hz ~ 20,000Hz
selectable High Pass Filter (HPF) @
80Hz 12dB/octave
Sensitivity
-40dB ±3dB re 1V/Pa @ 1kHz
(6.3mV/Pa @ 94dB SPL)
Output Impedence 200Ω
Equivalent Noise
21dBA SPL
(A - weighted per IEC651)
Maximum Output
+9.22dBu
(@ 1% THD into 1kΩ)
Dynamic Range 121dB (per IEC651)
Maximum SPL
142dB (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1kΩ
load)
Signal Noise 73dB SPL (@ 1kHz, rel 1Pa)
Power Req.
1.6mA - battery
6.5mA - 48V Phantom Power
Battery Life >200 hours
Output Connection
3 pin XLR, balanced output
between Pin 2 (+), Pin 3 (-) and Pin
1 (ground)
Dimensions
Length - 225mm (8
3/4
”)
Diameter - Ø33mm (1
5/16
”)
Net Weight 390g (no battery)
Shipping Weight 1,285g
dB re 1 V/Pa
20
10
0
-10
-20
-30
20Hz 100 1000 10 000 20 000
0˚
90˚ 270˚
180˚
-2.0
-20.0
-10.0
0.0
-2.0
-4.0
-6.0
-8.0
-10.0
-12.0
-14.0
-16.0
-18.0
-20.0
-22.0
-24.0
-25.0
dB rel. 1V/Pa
+5.0
Frequency:
500 Hz:
1000 Hz:
4000 Hz:
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