Rode Classic II Tube Vocal Microphone
The Classic II Microphone is RØDE’s top-of-the-line studio condenser microphone.
The Classic II features a custom spec 1 inch dual diaphragm capsule feeding a vintage twin triode (New old stock) GE JAN-6072 valve and custom Jensen output transformer. It delivers classic warmth and richness on both vocals and acoustic instruments. Features include 9 polar patterns, a Variable Pad and filter, solid brass housing and a hand-polished, satin nickel finish. The Classic II includes a shockmount, double-shielded oxygen-free 30' copper cable with heavy-duty plugs and sockets, power supply, stand mount, thread adaptor and sturdy aluminium flight case.
Rode Classic II Features
- Custom spec 1 inch dual diaphragm capsule
- vintage twin triode GE JAN-6072 valve
- Nine polar patterns
- Variable pad and filter
- Machines from solid brass
- Hand-polished body
- Double-shielded oxygen-free 9m (30 feet) cable
- Heavy duty plugs and sockets
- Aluminum flight case
Rode Classic II Tube Microphone Specifications
- Power: Dedicated power supply (110-120V/220-240V, 50/60 Hz)
- Acoustic Principle: Pressure, Pressure gradient
- Directional Pattern: Switchable Omnidirectional/Cardioid/Figure-8 in nine steps
- Frequency Range: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Output Impedance: 200 ohms
- Signal to Noise Ratio: >76 dB SPL (A-weighted per IEC651)
- Equivalent Noise: <18 SPL (A-weighted per IEC651)
- Maximum SPL: 131 dB SPL (@1 kHz, 1% THD into 1,000 ohms)
- Maximum Output Voltage: +2 dBu (@1 kHz, 1% THD into 1,000 ohms)
- Sensitivity: -37 dB re 1V/Pa (14mV @ 94 dB SPL) +/-2 dB
- Weight: 1440 grams
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 201 x 65 x 65 mm