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Products Guide 2011 Products Guide 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Company 2 2. Technologies 3 Golden Drop Capsule 3 Electronics 5 Industrial Design 6 Accessories 9 11 BH Series 11 Vintage Series 14 BT201 Series 17 BT301 Series 21 23 23 Product Packaging 24 5. Frequency Response Data 25 6. User Feedback and Usage Tips 28 7. Contact Info and Links 31 Follow JZ Microphones www.youtube.com/user/JZMicrophones www.facebook.com/jzmic www.jzmic.com www.jzmic.com/vintage 1 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2010 COMPANY successful microphones, Mic Designer Juris Zarins decided to redirect his experience and passion for industrial design. who loves sound as much we do. Trust us - Sound can be glorious, record it! OUR MANTRA COMMITMENT QUALITY Latvia and no where else. INNOVATION – JZ Microphones capsules, electronics, industrial designs and accessories are sound capture process. VALUE RESPECT THE FUTURE – At JZ Microphones we maintain rock solid goals and a huge vision for the design. 2 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2010 TECHNOLOGIES The Golden Drop Capsule (GDC) The most important component in every microphone is the capsule. Its design and how it transforms sound into electric energy give a soul to your recordings. to most of JZ Microphones products. GDC1 Capsule Advantages of Golden Drop technology DYNAMIC DETAIL - The Golden Drops diaphragm has reduced mass when compared with CLARITY JZ Microphones use 5 types of Golden Drop Capsules 1. GDC1 - Single large diaphragm (27mm) GDC1 is a single large diaphragm Golden Drop Capsule. 2. GDC2 - Two mechanically independent and back-to-back large diaphragms (27mm) One diaphragm of the GDC2 is disengaged in cardioid mode. Only the front diaphragm is used. 3. GDC47 - Vintage 47 large double diaphragm (25 mm) 3 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2010 TECHNOLOGIES The Golden Drop Capsule (GDC) 4. GDC67 - Vintage 67 large double diaphragm (25 mm) 5. GDC12 - Vintage 12 large double diaphragm (27 mm) Invented to improve performance of very well known 12 type capsule construction. GDC67 technology is applied only to our fixed cardioid Vintage 12 microphone 6. GDC3 - Single mid-sized diaphragm (21mm) Invented for our limited series specialty microphone BT301. GDC1 GDC2 GDC47 GDC67 GDC12 GDC3 BH2 BH1s V47 V67 V12 BT301 BH3 BH1 4 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2010 TECHNOLOGIES Electronics JZ Microphones employ modern, hand-tested, solid-state and transformer-less electronics. JZ Microphones use Class A discrete circuit designs. Each component is tested and measured for maximum recording gear. All electronic components are hand soldered by JZ engineers. Hand soldering allows JZ engineers electronic components. V47 Microphone electronics low and high frequencies. Instead it simply lowers the signal level allowing the capsule to handle high sound pressure level without changing frequency response. BH3 @ 0dB & @ -5dB graph low self noise before any gear in the recording chain. 5 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2010 TECHNOLOGIES Industrial Design microphone sounds and responds. Industrial design must consider how the capsule is held, how complexity must be engineered to work perfectly with each capsule design and each electronics Black Hole Series their center axis. This allows the engineer to easily adjust BH series mics to desired positon. BH1s without the holder & BH1s mounted on holder 6 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2010 TECHNOLOGIES Industrial Design The Bat Series without disturbing mic placement. BT 201 with 3 changeable heads BT301 microphones have the same body shape advantages as BT201 but it is important to know that BT301 BT201 7 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2010 TECHNOLOGIES Industrial Design Vintage Series Vintage Series microphones have their screens made of two layers instead of three standard layers therefore sound travels through the microphone screen more freely reducing losses in frequency range. U47 screen vs. JZ Vintage eliminates the need for a mic clip. V47, V67 & V12 microphones with adjustable swivel mounts All JZ Microphones capsules are internally shock-mounted to avoid diaphragm damage and to avoid unwanted handling noise. 8 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2011 TECHNOLOGIES Accessories BH Series accessories series microphones. appear when using large spider type shock-mounts. plosi ve sounds. BH3with BH-SPK BT201 and BT301 accessories BT301 Series microphones. JZ|HLDR JZI|7 BT201|1 mounted on JZI|7 9 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2011 TECHNOLOGIES Accessories JZ Pop Filter 10 www.jzmic.com |Page Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS Black Hole Series BH1s Large diaphragm condenser microphone GDC2 capsule Class A discrete electronics -10 and -20dB PAD BH1 Large diaphragm condenser microphone. GDC2 capsule Class A discrete electronics 5 year warranty BH2 Large diaphragm condenser microphone GDC1 capsule Class A discrete electronics 5 year warranty BH3 Large diaphragm condenser microphone GDC1 capsule Class A discrete electronics -5 and -10 dB PAD BH1s 5 year warranty Never try to open the microphone otherwise warranty is void. 11 www.jzmic.com |Page Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS Black Hole Series Packaging & Accessories All Black Hole Series microphones come in a wooden case with included standard Back Hole shock-mount. Also provided is a thumb screw to replace the shock-mount screw for easier adjustment Black Hole Serieries Wooden Case Black Hole Series microphones package includes: Wooden case Black Hole Series microphone Standard shock-mount Thumb screw Owners Manual Warranty Sheet Never try to open the microphone otherwise your warranty will be void. 12 www.jzmic.com |Page Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS Black Hole Series BH|SPK BH|SPK Package Craddle Shock-mount Yoke BH|SPK package includes: Pop Filter Cradle Shock-mount Yoke Owners Manual Warranty Sheet microphones only. 13 www.jzmic.com |Page Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS Vintage Series Tge Vintage series includes 3 models each with a unique capsule construction to define different sonic character of every Vintage Series microphone: Vintage 47 ( V47 ) Large diaphragm condenser microphone GDC47 capsule Class A discrete electronics 5 year warranty Vintage 67 ( V67 ) Large diaphragm condenser microphone GDC67 capsule Class A discrete electronics 5 year warranty Vintage V47 Vintage V67 14 www.jzmic.com |Page Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS Vintage Series Vintage 12 (V12) Large diaphragm condenser microphone GDC12 capsule Class A discrete electronics 5 year warranty Vintage V12 Vintage V12 15 www.jzmic.com |Page Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS Vintage Series Packaging & Accessories All Vintage series microphones come in a wooden case. All vintage series microphones have internal the microphone on the microphone stand. Vintage series microphone swivel mount is applied to Vintage series microphones only. Vintage Series Wooden Case Vintage Series microphones package includes: Wooden case Vintage Series microphone Owners Manual Warranty sheet Never try to open the microphone otherwise warranty is void. Always remove the shipping screw located at the back of all Vintage series microphone otherwise it will not sound properly. 16 www.jzmic.com |Page Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS The Bat Series BT201|1 Small diaphragm (13mm) condenser microphone Class A discrete electronics 5 year warranty BT201|3 Small diaphragm (13mm) condenser microphone Class A discrete electronics 5 year warranty BT201|3S Matched pair of small diaphragm (13mm) condenser microphones Class A discrete electronics. 5 year warranty The Bat Series Accessories BT|H BT|P BT|O JZI|7 similar thickness (24mm) with BT201 and BT301 series microphones JZ|HLDR 17 |Page www.jzmic.com P roducts Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS The Bat Series Packaging & Accessories All BT201 series microphones come in a wooden case. BT201 series microphones work with the with any pencil type microphone on the market which is close in thickness to BT201 series microphones. BT201|3S Package includes: Wooden case Matched pair of BT201 microphones with cardioid capsules Matched pair of open cardioid capsules Matched pair of -20 dB cardioids capsules Owners Manual Warranty sheet BT201|3s Series Wooden Case BT201|3 Package includes: Wooden case BT201 microphone with cardioid capsule Open cardioid capsule -20 dB cardioid capsule Owners Manual Warranty sheet BT201|3 Series Wooden Case BT201|1 Package includes: Wooden case BT201 microphone with cardioid capsule Owners Manual Warranty sheet BT201|1 Series Wooden Case 18 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS The Bat Series Packaging & Accessories BT|H Package includes: Small cartoon box Owne rs Manual Warranty sheet BT|P Package includes: Small cartoon box Owners Manual Warranty sheet BT|O Package includes: Small cartoon box BT201 Series Capsule Package Owners Manual Warranty sheet JZ|HLDR Package includes: Small cartoon box JZ|HLDR microphone holder Owners Manual Warranty sheet JZI|7 Package includes: JZI|7 shock-mount User Manual Warranty sheet JZ|HLDR Package JZI|7 Package Never try to open the microphone otherwise warranty is void. 19 |Page www.jzmic.com Products Guide 2011 PRODUCTS DESCRIPTIONS Kits The Michal Wagene Kit The Michael Wagener kit includes BT-201 small diaphragm cardioid condenser and a limited edition BT-301 medium diaphragm condenser. The combination was discovered by legendary sound engineer Michael Wagener (Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Alice Cooper...) using microphones as a drum overheads and for a acoustic guitar