Austrian Audio OD505 Microphone
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Austrian Audio
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Essential Information About the Austrian Audio OD505 Active Dynamic Vocal Microphone
- Supercardioid directivity and " Open Acoustic " design for excellent feedback rejection and precise stage projection.
- Double ODC50 capsule design ensuring a consistent timbre, even off-axis.
- Active electronics powered by 48 V for stable output, enhanced detail, and long cable runs without loss.
- 3D Pop Noise Diffusor and switchable 120 Hz high-pass filter to control plosives and handling noise.
A Stage Microphone Designed for the Road
Born for demanding live stages, the OD505 incorporates Austrian Audio's expertise in vocal capture while adapting it to the realities of touring. Its die-cast alloy body withstands the rigors of the road without flinching, while its grille and internal architecture effectively protect the capsule.
For Whom and For What Uses?
Ideal for lead singers, backing vocalists, and sound engineers who want a voice that cuts through the mix without harshness. Its supercardioid directivity dominates noisy stages, limits bleed, and facilitates monitor mixes. It is also suitable for live recording, streaming, and pre-production studio rehearsals.
Technical specifications
| Frequency response | 35 Hz - 2,1 kHz | Capsule | dynamic |
| Category | voice microphone | Color | Black |
| Directivity | supercardioid | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the OD505 require phantom power?
The active electronics require 48 V phantom power, with a consumption under 1 mA. The connection is made via a balanced XLR input with a 275 ohm output impedance.
Is this microphone suitable for loud stages and monitor feedback?
The supercardioid pickup pattern reduces stage bleed and facilitates monitor management. The Open Acoustic design maintains a natural off-axis response as the vocalist moves.
What low-cut filter does this Austrian Audio microphone feature?
A switchable second-order low-cut filter at 120 Hz allows reduction of stage rumble and handling noise.
How does the OD505 handle vocal plosives?
The integrated 3D Pop Noise Diffusor reduces plosives. The dual ODC50 capsules help stabilize the timbre when the vocalist changes position in front of the grille.
Can the microphone handle powerful vocals?
With a maximum SPL of 154 dB SPL, this model handles high-level vocal sources. Its sensitivity is 4.4 mV/Pa. The die-cast alloy body is designed to withstand touring rigors.
