Austrian Audio OC16

Best-In-Class Cardioid Condenser Mic

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.

The OC16 is perfect for studios of any size—whether you’re tracking in a bedroom studio or topping the Billboard charts.

Designed and engineered in Vienna / Austria. Each handmade CKR6 capsule is tested and measured in-house before leaving the factory in Vienna, ensuring superior precision and quality.

Never compromise on sound
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.

SPECIFICATIONS

Directional characteristic: Cardioid
Frequency range: 20Hz - 20kHz
Sensitivity: 11 mV/Pa
Equivalent noise level: 14 dB SPL (A)
Max. SPL: 148 dB SPL
Analog low cut filter: 40 Hz, 160 Hz
Impedance: 275 Ω
Load impedance: > 1 kΩ
Supply voltage: 48 V (<2.2mA)
Main connector: XLR 3 pin
Dimensions: 157 x 66 x 34 mm
Weight: 335g