Rycote HC-22 Shotgun Microphone

Rycote HC-22 Shotgun Microphone

R19,795.00

The HC-22 can handle sound sources at volumes up to 133 dB SPL when operating on full 48V phantom power. The mic can also run on 24V, but with lowered SPL handling capabilities. The mic offers an extremely low self noise of 8.5 dB and a wide frequency response of 50 Hz to 20 kHz. A travel case is included, while a wide variety of Rycote windshields and mounting accessories are available separately.

SKU: RYC-79002 Category: Tag:

Description

The Rycote HC-22 is a shotgun microphone with a 6.3″ interference tube that leverages the company’s audio expertise to provide a high-performing, all-purpose solution for location recording, TV/film production, and broadcast work. The electret condenser capsule features sophisticated RF shielding to reduce noise and interference, while its hypercardioid polar pattern reliably attenuates off-axis sound to provide crisp, precise speech and dialog that rivals substantially more expensive models.

  • For Film/TV, Location, and Broadcast
  • Hypercardioid Polar Pattern
  • Extremely Low Self Noise
  • Compact & Lightweight
  • 6.3″ Aluminum Interference Tube
  • Sophisticated RF Shielding
  • Weight Balanced to Improve Handling
  • Gold-Plated Neutrik XLR Connector
  • Requires 24 or 48V Phantom Power
  • Rycote Windshields & Mounts Available

Specifications

Microphone
Primary Applications Broadcast, ENG (Electronic News Gathering), Audio for Video, Location Sound
Form Factor Shotgun Mic
Intended Sound Sources Vocals, Speech/Voice Over
Sound Field Mono
Capsule 1 x Electret Condenser
Polar Pattern Hypercardioid
Orientation End Address
High-Pass Filter None
Gain Adjustment None
Windscreen Blimp, Foam, Windsock/Windjammer (Available Separately)
Performance
Frequency Range 50 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL 133 dB SPL (Phantom Power)
Impedance 100 Ohms
Load Impedance 1 Kilohms
Sensitivity 48 mV/Pa
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 85 dB A-Weighted (1 kHz)
Equivalent Noise Level 8.5 dB A-Weighted
THD 1%
CMRR 60 dB
Connectivity
Output Connectors (Analog) 1 x XLR 3-Pin Male (on Mic)
Headphone Connector None
Power
Operating Voltage 24 to 48 V (Phantom Power)
Operating Current Consumption 3 mA
Physical
Color Black
Mounting Boompole, Camera/Shoe-Mount, Shockmount (with Optional Hardware)
Included Case Hard Case
Included Filters None
Construction Material Aluminum
Dimensions ø: 0.7 x L: 8.7″ / ø: 19 x L: 221 mm
Weight 3.5 oz / 100 g