Behringer B-5 Medium Diaphragm Condenser Microphone with Interchangeable Capsules

Up for sale is a Behringer B-5 small-diaphragm condenser microphone, an extremely versatile instrument for any studio configuration. This complete set is in excellent aesthetic and functional condition, having only been used a couple of times. The gold-sputtered diaphragms of the capsules are clean and intact, as shown in the photos. The primary advantage of the B-5 is the inclusion of two interchangeable capsules: one cardioid and one omnidirectional. This feature makes it ideal for a wide range of applications, from the detailed capture of acoustic instruments (guitar, piano, woodwinds) to use as drum overheads or for recording room ambiance. It is equipped with a switchable -10dB attenuator and a low-cut filter, providing excellent control over the sound source. This unit is being sold as part of a professional studio liquidation in Bucharest, ensuring it was handled with care and stored in optimal climate-controlled conditions. Technical Features & Specifications: Transducer type: True condenser, 18 mm (0.71") single diaphragm Polar patterns: Cardioid and Omnidirectional (interchangeable capsules included) Connection: Gold-plated balanced XLR connector Open circuit sensitivity (at 1 kHz): -38 dBV (cardioid), -40 dBV (omni) Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz Level attenuation: -10 dB (switchable) Low-cut filter: 6 dB/oct. at 150 Hz (switchable) Max. SPL (1% THD @ 1 kHz): 140 dB (0 dB), 150 dB (-10 dB) Supply voltage: +48 V phantom power required Weight: Approx. 0.24 kg Accessories: Includes original hard case, windscreen, and microphone mount