Tascam TM-80 Condenser microphone

The TASCAM TM-80 is a studio condenser microphone designed for home recording, vocals, acoustic instruments, podcasting and voice recording. Its cardioid pickup pattern focuses on sound from the front while reducing sound from the sides and rear.

Microphone specifications

• Microphone Type: Condenser microphone
• Diaphragm: 18 mm pure aluminium diaphragm
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz–20 kHz
• Sensitivity: –38 dB ±2 dB at 1 kHz
• Maximum SPL: 136 dB SPL at 1 kHz, 1% THD
• Self-Noise: 17 dB(A)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 77 dB
• Output Impedance: 200Ω ±30%
• Recommended Load Impedance: Greater than 1 kΩ
• Phantom Power: 9–48V DC
• Output Connection: Balanced three-pin XLR.

Features

• Suitable for vocals, acoustic guitar and other instruments
• Internal circuitry designed to reduce noise and distortion
• Rugged die-cast zinc housing
• On/Off Switch: No
• USB Connectivity: No
• Wireless Connectivity: No
• Built-in Recorder: No
• Built-in Effects: No.

Included accessories

• Elastic shock mount
• Mini desktop microphone stand
• 1.8 m XLR male-to-XLR female cable.