TCM 1150 Studio Vacuum Tube Condenser Microphone
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SYSTEMS
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USER GUIDE
Congratulations on purchasing the Nady TCM 1150 Vacuum Tube Condenser Microphone. This superior microphone is perfect
for recording studio vocals, acoustic instruments, orchestras and choral groups, ambient instrument audio, and many live sound
applications. Powerful and versatile, the TCM 1150 meets the stringent requirements of even the most demanding digital
recording and live broadcasting applications.
This manual covers the operation of the TCM 1150 and the TMPS-2 power supply. To take full advantage of the superb
features of this microphone, and to enjoy long and trouble-free use, please read this user’s guide carefully.
UNPACKING, INSPECTION, STORAGE AND TRANSPORT
Your TCM 1150 microphone was carefully packed at the factory, and the shipping carton was designed to protect the unit
during shipping. Please retain this container in the highly unlikely event that you ever need to return your microphone for
servicing.
ACCESSORIES INCLUDED
• TMPS-2 power supply/pattern polar pattern select unit, with • XC-7P 30 ft (10 m) connecting cable with 7-pin XLR
switchable 115/230VAC operation
• Power cord
• User guide
• SSM-1150 elastic suspension shock mount
• FW-1150 foam windscreen
• Warranty card
FEATURES
The TCM 1150 is the best value available today in studio tube condenser microphones–with the classic vintage look and the
same extraordinary sound and performance of a legendary vacuum tube microphone, at a fraction of their original cost. For
the first time, the superior technology of these classic microphones is affordable even to the most modest project studios. With
the superior rugged construction and unparalleled warmth, presence, and clarity of the original classics–but with unbeatable
affordability—the TCM 1150 studio vacuum tube condenser microphone delivers both superb sound and unsurpassed value.
• Ideal for the most demanding applications, including all
forms of vocal and instrument pickup
• Almost all brass parts for years of studio workhorse
reliability
• Power provided by a dedicated AC power supply with a
balanced XLR output for connection to any mixing console,
with no phantom power required
• Nine different polar patterns remotely selectable on power
supply for ultimate versatility in use and ease of operation:
omnidirectional, cardioid, figure 8, and six intermediate
stages
• Gold-sputtered, ultra-thin (1” diameter) mylar dual
diaphragm
• Tube preamplifier circuitry with 6072 vacuum tube (a
classic 12AT7 specially selected for low distortion, superior
signal-to-noise ratio and minimum sensitivity to mechanical
vibrations)
• Special output transformer designed for ultra transparency
and natural warm reproduction of sound
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