Austrian Audio OD505WL1 Microphone Capsule
Best premium vocal upgrade for professional live performers.
This active dynamic capsule brings studio-grade vocal clarity to wireless setups, ensuring performers don't have to sacrifice sound quality for mobility. It effectively isolates the voice from loud stage environments, making it a reliable choice for demanding live applications.
$329.00
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Full Compass Systems
Who it's for
- Vocalists seeking studio-quality clarity during live stage performances.
- Professional touring artists using high-end wireless handheld systems.
- Performers working on high-volume stages with significant ambient noise.
Who should skip it
- Users already committed to Sennheiser or non-standard wireless ecosystems.
- Budget-conscious creators looking for a simple, low-cost replacement capsule.
- Engineers prioritizing maximum battery longevity for marathon event coverage.
Performance breakdown
Vocal Clarity
Dual-capsule design captures natural, studio-grade detail in live settings.
Off-Axis Rejection
Supercardioid pattern effectively isolates vocals from loud stage noise.
Plosive Control
3D pop diffuser handles aggressive consonants without needing external windscreens.
Wireless Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with major industry-standard wireless transmitter systems.
SPL Handling
Handles high sound pressure levels without distortion during intense performances.
Build Durability
Robust construction designed to withstand the rigors of constant touring.
Key Specs
Directional characteristic
Supercardioid
Frequency range
35 Hz – 16 kHz
Sensitivity
4.6 mV/Pa
Self noise
26 dB SPL (A)
Max. SPL
150 dB SPL
Load impedance
> 1 kΩ
Supply voltage
5-10 V
Connection
Shure, Sony, Lectrosonics
Dimensions
92 x 53 mm
Weight
0.195 kg
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