Austrian audio OC-S10 Studio Set
The Austrian Audio OC-S10 is a reference large-diaphragm condenser microphone, designed for lead vocal recordings and solo instruments with exceptional precision and transparency.
It is positioned as a top-of-the-range model within the Austrian Audio microphone range, combining open capsule technology, low-noise electronics and ease of use.
Its versatile architecture includes several selectable polar patterns, low-cut filters and attenuators, as well as dual XLR outputs, offering maximum flexibility for recording and post-production.
The microphone comes with a shock mount and magnetic pop filter, facilitating installation and contributing to clean, detailed recordings.
The rugged design and quality components make it a suitable choice for professional use in the studio or in demanding environments.
Reference large-diaphragm condenser microphone for studio use.
Recommended Applications
Lead vocals, lead vocals.
Solo instruments (acoustic, strings, winds).
Demanding professional studio applications.
Sound Characteristics
CKR12 capsule with open suspension design to minimize internal reflections.
Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 22 kHz (expandable depending on source).
Very low self-noise: ~8 dB SPL(A).
Sensitivity: 14 mV/Pa.
High maximum SPL: approximately 147 dB without pad, up to 157 dB with pad engaged.
Pattern Patterns
Five selectable polar patterns: omnidirectional, wide cardioid, cardioid, hypercardioid, figure-8.
Single/dual output mode via dual XLR outputs, offering advanced post-production capabilities (directivity adjustment after recording).
Filters and Attenuators
Adjustable analog low-cut filters: 40 Hz, 80 Hz, 160 Hz.
Switchable attenuators: 0 dB, -10 dB, -20 dB.
Connectivity and Power Supply
Dual balanced 3-pin XLR outputs.
48 V phantom power required (< 3 mA).
Output impedance approx. 108 Ω.
Recommended load impedance > 1 kΩ.
Design and Accessories
Robust metal-cased microphone built for durability.
Includes shock mount with articulation for precise positioning.
Magnetically attached, frameless metal pop filter to reduce plosives without affecting frequency response.
Dimensions / Weight
Dimensions approx. 205 x 63 x 63 mm.
Weight ? 690–710 g.
Key Features
A versatile microphone capable of recording vocals and instruments with high precision.
Advanced flexibility thanks to multiple polar patterns and dual XLR outputs, useful for creative recording techniques.
Designed for professional studios and demanding applications.
Euroguitar Referenz : 121794
