JTS CX-509 Low Profile Condenser Instrument Microphone

The JTS CX-509 is a compact, low-profile condenser microphone designed for versatile placement around your sound source. Featuring a wide frequency response, low noise characteristics, and low distortion, this microphone is highly effective for both studio recording and live performance applications.

This microphone excels when used as an overhead microphone for cymbals and hi-hats. It is also well-suited for capturing tom toms, percussion instruments, and acoustic guitars with clarity and precision. Its unidirectional polar pattern ensures excellent off-axis sound rejection, focusing on the intended audio source while minimising background noise.

Engineered for professional use, the CX-509 operates on phantom power ranging from 9 to 52VDC and connects via a 3-pin XLR male connector on the power module. With a maximum SPL of 130 dB and a signal-to-noise ratio of 70 dB, it handles high-volume sources effortlessly while maintaining a clean audio signal.

Measuring 43 mm in height, 33 mm in width, and 15 mm in depth, with a weight of 205 grams, the microphone provides a solid and unobtrusive setup for any stage or studio environment.

Key Features & Specifications

• Type: Uni-directional condenser
• Sensitivity (at 1,000Hz): -65dB (0.56mV)
• Max. SPL (for 1% T.H.D.): 130 dB
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 70 dB
• Phantom Power Requirements: 9 - 52VDC
• Output Impedance: 220 kohm
• Frequency Response: 30Hz - 18kHz

Whether in the studio or on stage, the JTS CX-509 delivers reliable and high-quality audio reproduction for a variety of instruments.