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| Product Type | Microphone |
| Model | MIC-290 |
| Brand | Steren |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz - 15 kHz |
| Impedance | 600 ohms |
| Sensitivity | -54 dB ± 3 dB |
| Connector | 6.35 mm (1/4 inch) jack |
| Dimensions | 15 cm x 4 cm (approx.) |
| Weight | 250 g (approx.) |
| Power Supply | None (dynamic microphone) |
| Primary Functions | Audio capture for vocals, speech, and instruments |
| Maintenance | Wipe with a dry soft cloth; avoid moisture and dust |
| Safety | Keep away from liquids; do not disassemble |
| Spare Parts | Not available separately; consult a professional for repairs |
| Repairability | Limited; recommended to replace the unit if malfunctioning |
| General Information | Unidirectional microphone ideal for home and small venue use |
Frequently Asked Questions - MIC-290 Steren
How do I connect the MIC-290 microphone to my computer?
Use a 6.35 mm (1/4 inch) to 3.5 mm adapter if your computer has a combo audio jack. For best results, use an external audio interface.
Does the MIC-290 require phantom power?
No, the MIC-290 is a dynamic microphone and does not require phantom power. It is powered by sound pressure alone.
What is the recommended distance from the microphone when speaking?
For optimal audio quality, maintain a distance of 10-20 cm (4-8 inches) from the microphone.
Can I use the MIC-290 for recording musical instruments?
Yes, the cardioid polar pattern makes it suitable for close-miking instruments like guitar amplifiers, drums, and brass.
How do I clean the microphone?
Gently wipe the exterior with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners. For the grille, use a soft brush to remove dust.
Is the microphone compatible with XLR cables?
No, the MIC-290 uses a 6.35 mm (1/4 inch) TS jack. To connect to XLR equipment, you need a 1/4 inch to XLR adapter or cable.
What type of stand works with the MIC-290?
The microphone comes with a standard 5/8 inch thread, compatible with most microphone stands and boom arms.
Why is there no sound coming from the microphone?
Check the connection: ensure the cable is fully inserted and the device input is active. Also verify that the microphone is not muted in your software.
Can I use the MIC-290 outdoors?
Yes, but avoid direct exposure to rain or high humidity. A windscreen is recommended to reduce wind noise.
What is the warranty period for the MIC-290?
Steren typically offers a 1-year limited warranty on their products. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty service.
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Brand : Steren
Model : MIC-290
Category : Microphone