JOSEPHSON ENGINEERING

C706

Studio microphone, dual-diaphragm cardioid condenser, 20Hz-20kHz response, low-noise FET circuit, transformerless XLR output


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Description

The Josephson C706 is a versatile large-diaphragm studio microphone designed to deliver a natural and detailed sound across a wide range of recording applications. Built around a dual-diaphragm cardioid capsule with precision-machined internal components, it captures vocals with smooth highs, rich midrange detail, and a controlled proximity effect that adds warmth without becoming overpowering. Its low output impedance also makes it compatible with a variety of preamps and recording setups, making it equally suitable for instruments, ensembles, and studio voice work.

The microphone features a rugged case-hardened steel body with a distinctive offset grille structure that helps reduce internal reflections for a cleaner and more balanced tone. An internally shockmounted capsule minimizes handling vibrations, allowing the C706 to be mounted directly to a stand through its integrated yoke mount. The industrial black finish gives it a durable and understated appearance that fits comfortably in both studio and live environments.

Designed as part of the Josephson Series Seven line, the C706 offers professional performance with a streamlined construction approach that emphasizes reliability and practical studio use.

Features

Large-Diaphragm Capsule
Uses dual gold-metallized diaphragms for a smooth high end, detailed mids, and natural vocal presence.

Cardioid Pickup Pattern
Focuses on sound in front of the microphone while reducing unwanted room noise and bleed.

Versatile Studio Performance
Works well for vocals, instruments, ensembles, and a wide range of recording applications.

Transformerless Output Circuit
Provides a clean, balanced signal with low output impedance for compatibility with many preamps and interfaces.

Reduced Internal Reflections
The offset grille structure helps avoid harshness and keeps recordings sounding smooth and natural.

Internally Shockmounted Capsule
Minimizes handling vibration and mechanical noise without requiring an external shock mount.

Rugged Steel Housing
Built with hardened steel and an industrial finish for long-term studio and stage durability.

Extended Frequency Response
Captures detailed audio across the full audible range for clear and accurate recordings.

Low Self-Noise
Designed for quiet operation, making it suitable for detailed studio recording work.

Phantom Powered Operation
Runs on standard 48V phantom power and connects easily through a standard XLR output.

Specifications

General Specifications
Device Type: Pressure-gradient condenser microphone transducer
Directional Pattern: Cardioid
Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz
Sensitivity: 26 mV/Pa
Equivalent Noise Level: <15 dB SPL, A-weighted
Maximum SPL: 130 dB SPL
Power Requirement: P48 phantom power
Current Consumption: 6 mA

Construction
Diaphragm Type: Dual-diaphragm cardioid capsule
Diaphragm Material: 5 micron gold-metallized
Housing Material: Case-hardened steel
Mounting: Integrated yoke mount with internal shockmount
Finish: Black hardened finish

Dimensions & Weight
Diameter: 63 mm
Width at Yoke: 100 mm
Length: 261 mm
Weight: 1.2 kg

Connectivity
Output Connector: 3-pin XLR

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