Austrian Audio OC16 Cardioid Precision Studio Microphone

The transparent and natural sound of OC microphones, which has been highly praised by the press and users, is the result of the combination of the patented CKR capsule and the “Open Acoustics” design approach developed by Austrian Audio.

Equipped with the handmade in Vienna CKR6 capsule, the OC16 is an extremely flexible all-rounder and can be used on a wide variety of instruments: From drums to electric and acoustic guitars, pianos, wind and string instruments to vocals.

The OC16 has an extremely robust build-quality and is equipped with the patented CKR ceramic capsule. Each handmade in Vienna CKR capsules is tested and measured in-house before leaving the factory.

40 Hz (2nd order), 160 Hz (2nd order) 

Low-cut / High Pass Filter: 40Hz to eliminate the lowest frequencies; and 160Hz to counteract bass boost.

The OC16 is an extremely flexible all-rounder on a wide variety of instruments: drums to electric and acoustic guitars, pianos, wind and string instruments to vocals; also, perfect at the desk: podcast recordings, live streaming, dubbing of video content or online conferences - with the best speech intelligibility and quality.

Austrian Audio bring passion to everything they do, and nobody brings more than their engineering team. Every CKR6 ceramic capsule is handmade in-house at their facility in Vienna and now they are developing the next generation of transducer and microphone builders to serve theirexpanding customer-base.