the MCE 530 condenser microphone.Please take some time to read carefully through this product information before using the microphone.ApplicationThe MCE 530 has been designed for miking various instruments.It is ideal for miking brass and woodwind instruments as well as forguitars and other string instruments and choir recording.Using the WS 53 wind screen the MCE 530 is also an ideal speaker’smicrophone in churches and halls. Due to its light weight it can beeasily mounted onto goosenecks.Exceptional XY stereo recordings may be achieved using two MCE 530microphones with the adjustable MAV 802 mounting for two microphones.ConnectionThe MCE 530 is equipped with a 3-pin XLR-plug and can beconnected to any microphone input supplying phantom power (11 - 52 V). We recommend a phantom power of 48 V.Setting up and use•To achieve the best results place the microphone directly in frontof the sound source.•Due to the cardioid polar pattern independent of frequency thereis no coloration even when the instrument is moved off-axis.•To achieve the maximum gain before feedback, place the monitoron an 180° axis from the front of the microphones.•Supply of the MCE 530 includes a microphone clamp for mount-ing onto stands.MaintenanceUse a soft,damp cloth for cleaning the MCE 530 microphone.If necessary, you can use a gentle cleaning agent (such as washing-up liquid). Make sure not to allow any water to enter the microphone and never use any solvent cleaners.If you use a pop or wind screen, you can clean it in clear, warm water.It should be completely dry, before it is used again.ServiceServicing must becarried out by qualified service personnelonly. Dismantling the microphone yourself will invalidate the guarantee.VersionsModelDescription. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Order #MCE 530Condenser microphone (back electret), cardioid, black,with MKV 109 microphone clamp . . . . . 466.387