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Gear / Technical Help => Microphones & Setup => Topic started by: SonicBoom on December 10, 2022, 03:28:54 PM

Title: Zoom ZPC-1
Post by: SonicBoom on December 10, 2022, 03:28:54 PM

What are your opinions on Zoom ZPC-1 mics?

Title: Re: Zoom ZPC-1
Post by: heathen on December 11, 2022, 12:03:08 PM

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Specs
Type    Back electret condenser
Polar pattern    Cardioid
Diaphragm    Ф 16 mm
Frequency range    40 Hz – 20 kHz |
Sensitivity    38±2 dBV/Pa
Maximum sound pressure level    134 dB SPL (THD ≤ 1%, 1 kHz)
EIN level    <12 dB SPL (A-weighted)
S/N ratio    82 dB
Output impedance    200 Ω
Connector    XLR-3
Power supply    +48 V phantom, 3.5 mA
Dimensions    Ф 20 mm × 127 mm
Weight    109 g × 2

I'd need to see more details than that, and some people have questioned the noise level measurement they give.  As things stand I personally wouldn't take a chance on them with all the other options in that price range (both new and used) out there.