Lauten Audio Clarion FC-357 Multi-Pattern LDC FET Microphone

Lauten Clarion FC-357 Microphone in stock at Tidepool Audio!

Classic FET sound with a modern touch

The Lauten FC-357 Clarion blends classic and modern FET sound. It features a uniquely tuned frequency response that produces the smooth natural character found in classic FET condenser microphones with a touch of smooth modern airiness.

Lauten Audio Clarion FC357

Classic FET sound with a modern touch

Ribbon-like top-end on electric guitars

+10dB feature great for lower-quality microphone preamplifiers

Tuned to tame sibilant sources

Excellent do-it-all microphone for project studios

Quality Internal Components

The Lauten FC-357 Clarion features our custom designed 28.25mm dual diaphragm capsule that accurately captures your source. The electronics include a low-noise FET and custom-wound output transformer that work together to provide you with a classic sound with a modern touch.

Unique 3-way Gain Switch

The FC357 Clarion has the features you need to achieve the sound you want. The unique three-position attenuation and gain switch offers you powerful recording options. The +10dB gain switch boosts the microphone’s output, making it less dependent on preamps to achieve excellent sound.

Clarion FC-357 Features & Specifications

Large 28.25mm dual-diaphragm capsule

Circuit: Solid-State low-noise FET

Type: Pressure gradient condenser

Polar Pattern: Cardioid, Omnidirectional & Figure-8

+10dB gain switch and -10dB attenuation switch

Freq. Response: 25Hz-20KHz

Dynamic Range: 120dB minimum

Impedance: <200 ohms

Custom wound output transformer

Maximum SPL:  0.5%THD@1000Hz: 130dB

Self-noise level:   < 15dB(A)

Sensitivity:  16mV/Pa OR -36±2dB 0dB=1V/Pa 1000Hz

Requires 48v Phantom power