Comparisons / Comparison of Apex Electronics 580 and MXL CR-89

Comparison of Apex Electronics 580 and MXL CR-89 [S]ave

Attribute
Apex Electronics 580 ×
MXL CR-89 ×
NameApex Electronics 580MXL CR-89
Pickup Pattern
  • Bidirectional
  • Cardioid
  • Omnidirectional
  • Cardioid
BrandApex ElectronicsMXL
Range (Hz)20 - 20,00020 - 20,000
Sensitivity (mV/Pa)19.931.6
Length (mm)193185
Pads
  • -10dB
  • -15dB
-
Impedance (Ohm)200150
Capsule Diameter (mm)3532
Self-Noise (dB)1114
Sound Pressure Level (SPL) (dB)148138
SPL/Self-Noise Ratio13.459.86
Max Diameter (mm)7464
Interfaces
  • 3-pin XLR male
  • 3-pin XLR male
Weight (g)880839
Filters
  • HPF: -6dB/octave @ 150Hz
  • HPF: -6dB/octave @ 75Hz
-
Diaphragm Gauge (micron)-6
Requires Phantom Power++



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