RODE M3
Instrument Mics · Item no. Studio

Description
Rode M3 is a small cardioid condenser microphone with a half inch capsule, made for instruments and live use. It runs on an internal battery or on 48V phantom power, handles up to 142 dB SPL and has 80 Hz filter and pad switches. Available from VMT with a GST invoice and shipping across India.
Key features
- 0.5 inch cardioid condenser capsule
- Battery or +48V phantom power, battery life over 200 hours
- Low cut filter 80 Hz and pads of -10 dB and -20 dB
- Max SPL 142 dB, 200 ohm output
- Includes mic clip, windscreen and pouch
Specifications
| Max SPL | 142 dB |
|---|---|
| Frequency range | 40 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 200 ohm |
| Connectors | 3-pin XLR |
| Battery powered | Yes |
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
Manufacturer description
Features:
- Acoustic principle: Permanently polarized condenser
- Directional pattern: Cardioid
- Frequency range: 40Hz-20kHz
- Output impedance: 200 ohms
- Signal noise ratio: 73dB SPL (per IEC651)
- Equivalent noise: 21dbA SPL (a - weighted per IEC651)
- Maximum SPL: 142dB (@ 1kHz, 1% THD into 1kohm load)
- Sensitivity: -40dB+/-3dB re 1V/Pa @ 1kHz (6.3mV/Pa @ 94db SPL)
- Dynamic range din iec 651: 121dB (per IEC651)
- Battery life: >200 hours
- Output connection: 3 pin XLR
- Complete with windshield and a stand mount
- Powered by battery or +48V phantom power
Tech Specs:
- Microphone Type: Condenser
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Diaphragm Size: 0.5" (12.5mm)
- Frequency Response: 40Hz-20kHz
- Max SPL: 142dB
- Output Impedance: 200 ohms
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 73dB
- Self Noise: 21dB
- Low Cut Filter: 80Hz
- Pads: -10dB, -20dB
- Connector: XLR
- Weight: 0.86 lbs.
- Included Accessories: Mic Clip, Windscreen, Microphone Pouch





