The TM-2X is an X-Y stereo condenser microphone that can record high quality sounds appropriate for high-quality video filmed with a DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) cameras, something that has been getting a lot of attention within the past few years. The TM-2X has been developed by thoroughly investing know-how on linear PCM recorders and professional acoustic equipment that TASCAM has accumulated in order to create an accessory in which a DSLR user can easily enjoy high-sound quality filming.
TASCAM TM-2X Features
- Directional stereo condenser microphone in an X-Y configuration
- Designed with the capacity to easily handle high sound pressures up to 120dB SPL
- Floating support structure used to reduce handling noise
- Included noise isolation arm to reduce lens operation noise
- Low-cut filter to eliminate any unwanted low frequencies
- Included furry windscreen
- Two-stage output level adjustment switch ensures compatibility with a variety of cameras
- Vari-angle microphone structure allows 180º rotation for optimal mic placement
- Included shoe adapter (ISO/JIS specification compliant) can be attached to the camera accessory shoe
- Tripod mounting threads enable the unit to be attached to a camera tripod
- 13" (33cm) connection cord supports connections in a variety of manners
- Lightweight design (2.6 oz. / 75 g) that won't interrupt camera balance or handling
- Stereo mini-plug output jack
- Operates on plug-in power from the connected unit
- TM-2X stereo microphone for DSLR1
- Transducer TypeCondenser
- Polar PatternCardioid
- Frequency Range50 Hz - 20 kHz
- Output Impedance1.6kΩ (RL: 2.2kΩ, Vcc: 2.5V)
- Max. Input Level120dB SPL (at 1kHz, SENS: H, LCF=Flat, RL: 2.2kΩ, Vcc: 2.5V)
- S/N Ratio74dB (at 1kHz, 1Pa, A weighted)
- Mic Sensitivity SwitchSENS H:–37dB, SENS L:–52dB (at 1kHz, 0dB=1V/Pa, RL: 2.2kΩ, Vcc: 2.5V)
- Cable Length13"
- Plug1/8" (3.5mm) TRS Stereo Mini plug (Tip: L-ch, Ring: R-ch, Sleeve: GND) × 1
- Powerplug-in power (JEITA standard CP-1203A)
- Dimensions (WxHxD)
- Main Unit: 2.24" x 2.3" x 2.7"
- Noise Isolation Arm: 1.34" x 2.24" x 5.6"
- Weight
- Main Unit: 2.4 oz
- Noise Isolation Arm: 1.5 oz