Legendary sound quality meets unrivaled state-of-the-art technology when you pick up the Austrian Audio OC16 large diaphragm condenser microphone.
This robust and powerful mic combines the patented CKR6 capsule and Austrian Audio’s “Open Acoustics” design approach to deliver an utterly transparent and natural sound that has been highly acclaimed in the press.
Each handmade CKR6 capsule is tested and measured in-house before leaving the factory in Vienna, ensuring superior precision and quality.
The OC16 performs with impressive versatility, capturing pristine sound on any instrument – from drums to acoustic instruments, electric guitars, pianos, wind and string instruments vocals, podcast recordings, live streaming to broadcast applications.
For sound engineers, recording artists, musicians, voice artists, and content creators looking for professional sound and outstanding quality, look no further than the Austrian Audio OC16 large diaphragm condenser microphone.
Key Features
Handcrafted CKR6 ceramic capsule
handmade in Vienna, like the CKR12 capsule, but with single diaphragm
Rugged Design
Metal housing, cap, and grille
High precision cardioid pattern
for precise performance
Switchable high pass filter
40 Hz (2nd order), 160 Hz (2nd order)
CKR6 Ceramic Capsule
Making Passion Heard
We bring passion to everything we do, and nobody brings more than our engineering team. Every CKR6 ceramic capsule is handmade in-house at our facility in Vienna and now we are developing the next generation of transducer and microphone builders to serve our expanding customer-base.
Polar Patterns & Frequency Charts
Technical Specifications
Directional characteristics:
Single
Frequency range:
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Supply voltage:
48 V (< 2.2mA)
Main Connector:
XLR 3 pin
Equivalent noise level:
14 dB SPL (A)
Dimensions:
157 x 66 x 34 mm
Analog Low Cut filter:
40 Hz, 160 Hz