Monkey Banana Mangabey

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The Mangabey microphone from Monkey Banana is designed for vocal, speech, and instrument recordings in the studio. Nine different polar patterns can be adjusted via the power supply unit.

Particularly for vocal recordings and acoustic guitars, the hand-selected 12AX7 tube used in the Mangabey provides a warm, natural sound. The package includes the microphone, the power supply unit, a microphone shock mount, a 7-pin connection cable, and a protective bag.

Technical specifications:
Type: Large diaphragm tube condenser microphone
Capsule: 34 mm condenser capsule
Tube: Hand-selected 12AX7 triode
Polar pattern: Omnidirectional, cardioid, figure-8, 6 additional patterns (adjustable)
Frequency range: 20 Hz–20 kHz
Max input SPL: 135 dB (@ 1 kHz < 1 % T.H.D.)
Output impedance: 100 Ohm (+/-30 %) (@ 1 kHz)
Sensitivity: -34 dB ±2 dB (0 dB = 1V/Pa @ 1 kHz)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 80 dB
Power supply: External power supply (110-120 V / 220-240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz)
Microphone weight: 430 g
Microphone dimensions: Length 181 mm, Diameter 51 mm
PSU weight: 1700 g
Available colors: black, red, banana, white.

Key specifications

Audio outputs
XLR
Microphone type
Studio microphone
Microphone Application
Studio
Audio channel
Mono
Microphone features
Switchable polar pattern
Signal transmission
Cable
Item number
8656242

General information

Manufacturer
Monkey Banana
Category
Microphones
Manufacturer no.
230800
Release date
11.5.2018

Colour

Exact colour description
Black

Microphone properties

Microphone type
Studio microphone
Microphone Application
Studio
Instrument microphone type
Acoustic guitarAmp Acceptance
Microphone features
Switchable polar pattern
Converter principle
CapacitorLarge diaphragm
Polar pattern
BallBi-directional or Figure of 8Cardioid
Audio channel
Mono
Sensitivity
-34 dB
Impedance
100 Ω (ohm)
Sound Pressure Level
135 dB
Dynamic range
80 dB
Frequency range
20 - 20000 Hz
Audio outputs
XLR
Signal transmission
Cable

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Audio CablesExternal power supplyMicrophoneProtective bagSpider

Product dimensions

Length
181 mm
Width
190 mm
Diameter
51 mm
Height
181 mm
Weight
430 g

Package dimensions

Length
40 cm
Width
31 cm
Height
11 cm
Weight
3.47 kg

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Warranty score

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    0.2 %
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    0.2 %
  • 3.Logitech G
    0.3 %
  • 4.Audio-Technica
    0.4 %

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  • Monkey Banana
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  • 1.Trust
    1.3 %
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    2.3 %
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    2.4 %
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    2.4 %
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