Pinnacle Microphones Fat Head Overview
These FAT Top Ribbon Microphones from Pinnacle Microphones are sold as a stereo matched pair and are versatile enough to handle almost any vocal or instrument recording, and live sound application. The FAT Top features a hand-tuned ribbon element that incorporates the legendary symmetrical ribbon design in order to achieve a true symmetrical figure-8 polar pattern. Its frequency and sensitivity response are engineered to deliver pristine audio results, and the element's design is very useful when executing a mid-side or Blumlein recording.
Hand-tuned ribbon element
Balanced audio input signal to both sides of the ribbon assembly
Suited for guitar cabinets, drum over-heads, vocal, piano, horns, strings, and more
In the Box
- Pinnacle Microphones FAT Top Ribbon Microphones (Black Body and Silver Grille, Stock Transformer, Pair)
- Stereo Blumlein Bar
- 2 x Premium Suspension Shockmounts
- Hard Travel Case
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Pinnacle Microphones Fat Head Specs
Microphone
| Form Factor |
Stand/Boom Mount |
| Intended Sound Sources |
Vocals, Speech/Voice Over, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Electric Bass, Double Bass, Piano, Drums, Percussion, Overhead, Instrument, Horns, Brass, Woodwinds, Strings, Orchestra, Room Ambiance |
| Capsule |
Ribbon |
| Diaphragm |
1.75" / 44.45 mm (Ribbon) |
| Polar Pattern |
Figure-8 |
| Pad |
None |
| High-Pass Filter |
None |
| Tone Adjustment |
None |
| Gain Adjustment |
None |
| Indicators |
None |
| On-Board Controls |
None |
| Windscreen |
None |
Performance
| Frequency Range |
30 Hz to 15 kHz |
| Maximum SPL |
135 dB SPL |
| Impedance |
200 Ohms |
| Load Impedance |
1000 Ohms |
| Sensitivity |
-49.2 dB |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
70 dB A-Weighted |
| Equivalent Noise Level |
17 dB |
| THD |
1% |
Physical
| Color |
Black |
| Mounting |
Shockmount (Included) |
| Mounting Thread Size |
Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Included Case |
Hard Case |
| Included Filters |
None |
| Dimensions |
ø: 3 x L: 6.5" / ø: 76.2 x L: 165.1 mm |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight |
8.85 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
17.3 x 12.9 x 4.8" |
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