Sony F115B User manual

F Series
Dynamic Microphones
F-780
F-720
F-115B
F-112
F-780
F-720
F-115B
F-112
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F-720
Uni-directional Dynamic Microphone
•Forgeneralpresentationandspeechuseinschools,
halls,churchesandotherindustrialapplications
•Virtuallyimpervioustohandlingnoiseandvibration
becauseofefficient,one-piececapsuleshockmount
•ConvenientTALKswitchtoturnthemicrophoneon
andoff
1 kHz
100 Hz
6 kHz
Frequency (Hz)
Response (dB)
20
10
0
–10
–20
20 50 100 200 500 1 k 2 k 5 k 10 k 20 k
F-780
Uni-directional Dynamic Microphone
1 kHz
100 Hz
6 kHz
Frequency (Hz)
Response (dB)
20
10
0
–10
–20
–30
20 50 100 200 500 1 k 2 k 5 k 10 k 20 k
Directivity Characteristics
Frequency Response Characteristics
Directivity Characteristics
Frequency Response Characteristics
•Forcriticalvocalrecording,professionalsound
reinforcementandbroadcastproduction
•Ruggedcapsuleinaresilientbodystructure
•SpecialAlNiComagnetprovidesexcellentsensitivity,
powerfulandaccuratesoundreproduction
•EdgewisewindingvoicecoilwithlightweightCCAW
(CopperCladAluminumWire)providespowerful,crisp,
cleansoundinthemidandhighfrequencyrange
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•Idealforfieldproductionandnewsgathering
application,especiallyforinterviews
•Newly-developedomni-directionalmicrophonecapsule
forclearvoicepick-upfromanydirection
•Metalbodyoffersahighlevelofdurabilitytowithstand
severeconditionsencounteredindemandingsound
pick-upenvironments
•Robustbrassconnectorforrepeatingcableconnections
•Optimizedbalancewhencombinedwiththewireless
plug-ontransmitterincludedintheSonyUWP-V6
package(UTX-P1),WRT-8P,andDWT-P01
Frequency Response Characteristics
400 Hz,1 kHz
5 kHz
1 kHz
200 Hz
5 kHz
Frequency (Hz)
Response (dB)
20
10
0
–10
–20
–30
20 100 1 k 10 k
20
10
0
–10
–20
–30
10 100 1 k 10 k 100
k
Response (dB)
Frequency (Hz)
Frequency Response Characteristics
F-115B
Omni-directional Dynamic Microphone
•Idealforsoundpick-up,especiallyunderadverse
weatherconditionssuchasrainorheavywindthanksto
itswater-shedding,double-layeredwindscreen
•Newlydevelopedomni-directionalmicrophonecapsule
forclearsoundpick-upfromanydirection
•Metalbodyoffersahighlevelofdurabilitytowithstand
severeconditionsencounteredindemandingsound
pick-upenvironments,andaspecialrubberatthecore
ofthemicrophonereducesshocksandvibrations
•Thedirectlyconnectedmicrophonecableis
water-resistant-limitingdeteriorationof
internalparts
•Idealforsecurityandobservationapplications
invariousoutdoorenvironments
F-112
Omni-directional Dynamic Microphone
Directivity Characteristics
Directivity Characteristics
F-115B,water-resistantdynamicmicrophone
(Microphoneholderisanoptionalaccessory)
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SPECIFICATIONS
F-780 F-720 F-115B F-112
Capsule type Dynamic
Frequency response 50 Hz to 18 kHz 50 Hz to 13 kHz 40 Hz to 12 kHz 60 Hz to 18 kHz
Directivity Uni-directional Omni-directional
Sensitivity -53 dB ±3 dB -57 dB ±3 dB -54 dB ±2 dB -52 dB ±3 dB
(0 dB=1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)
Output impedance 400 Ω ±20% 500 Ω ±20% 400 Ω ±20%
Induction noise from an Less than 5 dB SPL/ Less than 10 dB SPL/ Less than 5 dB SPL/1 x 10-7 T (1 mG)
external magnetic field 1 x 10-7 T (1 mG) 1 x 10-7 T (1 mG)
Wind noise Less than 50 dB SPL Less than 55 dB SPL Less than 40 dB SPL Less than 50 dB SPL
Connector XLR-3-12C type
Dimensions ø2 1/8 x 6 1/2 inches ø1 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches ø2 1/2 x 8 inches ø1 11/16 x 8 3/4 inches
(ø51 x 165 mm) (ø37.6 x 160 mm) (ø62 x 203 mm) (ø41.4 x 220 mm)
Weight 10.2 oz (290 g) 9.2 oz (260 g) 11.6 oz (330 g) 7.6 oz (215 g)
Supplied accessories Microphone holder (PF 1/2) (x1), Operating instructions (x1)
stand adaptor (PF 1/2 to NS 5/8, PF 1/2 to W 3/8) (x1 each),
Operating instructions (x1)
*1Pa=1x10-5bar
*0dBSPL=2x10-5Pa
A-1156-A (MK10394V2)
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