The FC-357 Clarion blends classic and modern FET sound. It features a uniquely tuned frequency response that produces the smooth natural character found in classic FET condenser microphones with a touch of smooth modern airiness.
Quality Internal Components
The FC-357 Clarion features our custom designed 28.25mm dual diaphragm capsule that accurately captures your source. The electronics include a low-noise FET and custom-wound output transformer that work together to provide you with an authentic and classic sound with a modern touch.
Unique 3-way Gain Switch
The FC-357 Clarion has the features you need to achieve the sound you want. The unique three-position attenuation and gain switch offers you powerful recording options with no adverse distortion. The +10dB gain switch, which boosts the microphone's output, makes it less dependent on preamps to achieve excellent sound.
Lauten Audio Clarion FC-357 Features
- Classic FET sound with a modern touch
- Ribbon-like top-end on electric guitars
- +10dB feature great for lower-quality microphone preamplifiers
- Tuned to tame sibilant sources
- Excellent for amatures and professionals
Lauten Audio Clarion FC-357 Specifications
- Large 28.25mm dual-diaphragm capsule
- Circuit: Solid-State low-noise FET
- Cardioid, Omni & Figure-8 polar pattern switch
- Type: Pressure gradient condenser
- +10dB gain switch
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid, Omnidirectional & Figure-8
- -10dB attenuation switch
- Freq. Response: 25Hz-20KHz
- Low noise FET
- Dynamic Range: 120dB minimum
- High resolution capacitors
- Impedance: <200 ohms
- Custom wound output transformer
- Max. SPL: 0.5%THD@1000Hz: 130dB
- Self-noise level: < 15dB(A)
- Sensitivity:16mV/Pa OR -36±2dB 0dB=1V/Pa 1000Hz
- Special Features:-10 dB attenuation and +10dB gain
- Requires 48v Phantom power