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| Product Type | Dynamic Microphone |
| Brand | Karma |
| Model | SET 8300 |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz - 15 kHz |
| Impedance | 600 Ohms |
| Sensitivity | -54 dB ± 3 dB |
| Connector | XLR (3-pin) |
| Cable Length | 5 m (16.4 ft) |
| Dimensions (without cable) | 180 mm x 50 mm (7.1 in x 2.0 in) |
| Weight | 350 g (12.3 oz) |
| Power Source | Phantom power (48V) or battery |
| Battery Type | 1x AA (not included) |
| Battery Life | Up to 20 hours |
| Housing Material | Metal mesh grille, plastic body |
| Included Accessories | Microphone clip, carry pouch |
| Main Functions | Vocal recording, public address, live performance |
| Usage | Indoor/outdoor |
| Care & Cleaning | Wipe with dry cloth; avoid moisture |
| Safety | Keep away from water; use only specified power |
| Spare Parts | Replacement grille, battery compartment cover |
| Repairability | Replaceable cable; no user-serviceable parts |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS |
| Warranty | 1 year |
Frequently Asked Questions - SET 8300 Karma
How do I connect the SET 8300 microphone to my audio interface?
Use an XLR cable to connect the microphone to the interface's XLR input. Ensure phantom power is enabled if required (48V).
Does the microphone work with a computer?
Yes, via an audio interface with an XLR input. For direct connection, you need a USB adapter with phantom power.
What is the battery compartment for?
If phantom power is unavailable, you can insert a AA battery (not included) into the compartment to power the microphone.
How do I clean the microphone grille?
Remove the grille and wash with warm soapy water. Rinse and dry completely before reattaching.
Why is there no sound coming from the microphone?
Check the XLR connection, ensure phantom power or battery is on, and verify the audio interface volume. Also test with another cable.
Can I use this microphone for singing?
Yes, the cardioid polar pattern isolates the singer's voice and reduces background noise, ideal for live vocals.
What is the maximum cable length?
The included cable is 5 meters. For longer runs, use a balanced XLR cable with a quality preamp to avoid signal loss.
How long does the battery last?
Up to 20 hours with a fresh AA alkaline battery. Battery life may vary depending on usage.
Is the microphone suitable for recording podcasts?
Yes, its dynamic design and cardioid pattern make it good for spoken word in untreated rooms.
What should I do if the microphone is too quiet?
Increase the gain on your audio interface or mixer. Ensure the battery is fresh or phantom power is active. Position the microphone closer to the sound source.
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