Bi-Directional Microphone BD-10

RYCOTE Bi-Directional Microphone BD-10

• Use for MS or DMS stereo recording
• Perfect to combine with SC-08, CA-08 or HC-15
• Shares the signature low self-noise capsule
• High rejection of lateral sounds
• Fine-tuned mechanical RF shielding

The Rycote BD-10 is a Bidirectional (Figure of 8) condenser Microphone designed mainly for M/S stereo and ambient recording as well as dual dialogue. Perfect for use with the SC-08, CA-08 or HC-15 for a complete Rycote M/S Stereo or DM/S stereo solutions. 

Based around our signature low self-noise capsule it delivers the precision and quality that our range of microphones has become renowned for. Used in MS or DMS (Double MS) for doc-style or corporate content in combination with directional mic. 

Ideal to pick dialogue and ambience with mono sources and avoiding setup change on top of some control over the stereo image. Can be also used for stereo sound design or field recording.

Specifications
Frequency Range: 40Hz - 18 kHz  
Self Noise: 18.0 dB-A 
Polar Pattern: Bi Directional
Capsule Type: Back Electret Condenser
Output Sensitivity: 14.2 mV/Pa (-32.7 dB)  
Max. Output Voltage: 4 Vp 
Output Impedence: 100 Ω
Min. Load Impedance: 1 k Ω
Signal / Noise Ratio: 78 dB typical (@ 1 kHz/Pa A-weighted)
CMRR (@ 1 kHz): > 60 dB
Max. Cable Length: 100 m
Powering: P-48
Powering Valid Range: 48-24V (Max SPL reduced at 24V)
Current Consumption: 3.0 mA
Max. SPL: 
135 dB SPL (at 1 kHz 1.0% 
THD Typical)
129 dB SPL (at 1 kHz 0.5% 
THD Typical
RFI Shield: Yes
Connector: XLR-3M
Weight: 69 g
Colour. Matte Black