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Universal USB Preamplifier for MK-012, MK-101, MK-102,
MK-103 and MK-104 capsules is here!
- no phantom power required
- no special software or drivers
- for XP, Vista or Mac
- high-quality A/D converter with 16Bit /48kHz resolution
Be mobile, now you can use your favorite Oktava capsules
outside of studio without any special equipment. The only
thing you need is our new USB-preamp and your laptop. |
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We are glad to introduce the SABRA-SOM innovative microphone mounting systems.
SABRA systems are really universal - on the pictures below you
can see how the same
SSM-POP set can be used with different Oktava microphones. |
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SSM-1,
SSM-1/SL and
SSM-POP kits allow to protect microphones of any form and
size from unwanted mechanical vibrations, wind and phonetic
noise ("popping").
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'I Got It' - a new song of Swedish band
The Flaming Moes
was recorded with Oktava MK-219. The song will be released as
a single in the UK in April.
You can see the video
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New comparative
test of 10 different
Oktava, Violet and JZ microphones including the new Oktava MK-012
tube preamp.
For details see Sound check section.
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The MK-012 is available now with 2-capsules option as
well.
The new set is called MK-012-02, has cardioid and
omnidirectional capsules, supplied also as MSP4 sets (factory
matched stereo pair with four capsules) in black or silver. |
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The new
"MK-012-01 Movie Set" is
specially intended for video makers and movie-people. The mic
is supplied with a hypercardioid capsule (instead of
cardio) and a Low-cut pad instead of -10db pad, the set
has also a high quality wind screen. Available with
black or silver finish. |
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The new extensions to the Oktava
100 Series
microphones.
We will be glad to introduce you these and other Oktava
novelties at
Prolight+Sound 2007 in Frankfurt. Please make sure to
visit our booth 4.1 A54 |
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4-D preamp for ambient recording, can be used with MK-012,
MK-102 and MK-103 heads |
Stereo-head for MK-012 preamp with figure-of-eight directional
characteristic |
The tube preamplifier for MK-012,
MK-102, MK-103, MK-104 and MK-101 capsules |
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Please make sure to visit us on the Prolight+Sound 2007 -
our booth is
4.1 A54.
You will have an opportunity to get to know the new Oktava
mics and test them yourself in a soundproof cabin. |
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Last edition of Applications Table
for all Oktava microphones. This chart is based on the opinion
of many experienced sound engineers and musician using Oktava
for many years.
We are filling up this table constantly and if you have some
feedback about successful or failed application of your mic,
please
let us know and your opinion will also be reflected in
this table. |
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Please visit a
PASSAGE A NIVEAUX booth H-016 on the
SIEL-show
in Paris (11.02.2007-14.02.2007) to learn more about Oktava
microphones! |
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OktavaMod
finally in Europe!
Famous upgrades of Oktava microphones, made by
Michael Joly, now available for European customers. Hurry
up, most of the modified mics were sold even before they came
from USA to Germany.
Buy modified Oktavas now! |
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Test Oktava and Violet by yourself in a professional
Recording-Studio!
In cooperation with German sound recording company
Tonstudio Rauschenberg we offer an exclusive
testing-facility to everybody. Test all our mics in comparison
to established competitors under realistic studio-conditions.
Tests are recorded on multiple tracks to make uncommitted
comparisons possible. A drum-kit, piano and other instruments
are available.
Further information >>> |

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Testen Sie Oktava und Violet im
professionellen Tonstudio! In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Tonstudio Rauschenberg bieten
wir allen Interessenten die Möglichkeit an, Oktava und Violet
– Mikrofone unter realistischen Studiobedingungen zu testen
und zu vergleichen. Alle Tests werden auf mehreren Spuren
aufgenommen und können in Ruhe verglichen werden – auch im
Vergleich zu etablierten Mitbewerbern. Piano, Schlagzeug und
andere Instrumente sind vor Ort.
Näheres hier >>> |
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MK-103 - new
medium diaphragm capsule for MK-012 preamp
available now.
With this capsule you can complete your MK-012 collection,
beginning from small diaphragms of MK-012 heads and finishing
with MK-101 LOMO head and highly popular MK-102 capsule with
MKL-5000 large diaphragm. |
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Did you know that
Oktava is one of the oldest microphones´ manufacturers in the
world?
The factory was founded in 1927 and in the
next year Oktava celebrates its 80-th anniversary. The first
Oktavas appeared in Europe and USA in 1994 – these pioneers
were MK-219 and
MK-319. From September 2006 a special anniversary edition
of these mics is available in our
shop and by our
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We are proud to present two new hi-end microphone series -
JZ™ and
Violet-design™ - now available in Germany.
These unique microphones, produced by the famous
Baltic microphone company, are the real "works of the art"
and embody the best modern engineering technology in
conjunction with the extensive manufacturing experience.
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Prolight + Sound 2006 in Frankfurt -
see photos |
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New test records:
Oktava MK-101, MK-102, MK-105, ML-53, ML-52-01, MKL-2500, MKL-5000
versus
Neuman TLM-103 and T.Bone RB500 |
| New funktions in our
online-shop. Now you can
get extra discounts if you buy more than one item. |
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MK-319 and
MK-105 are now available with silver finish. You can also
find silver shock mounts for these microphones in our
shop. |
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Comparative test OKTAVA MK-319 vs. SHURE SM-81 |
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New
MS-15
Pop-screen is a professional advanced pop filter for vocal
applications. It allows unobstructed passage of high
frequencies and helps to maintain important details during
vocal recordings.
Especially recommended for ribbon and tube microphones to
protect their very sensible capsules from moisture and wind. |
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Last feedback from Sascha Schuppert-Raetzer (Zam
Helga) about MK-102,
MK-220 and
ML-53 |
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New shock mounts for MK-101, MK-102 and MK-012 |
New microphone setst MK-012-10 and
MK-012-20. This is a combination of
small and large diaphragm capsules in one set!
Also as Matched stereo pairs available.
MK-012-10 - 3 x MK-012 capsules + MK-101 capsule
MK-012-20 - 3 x MK-012 capsules + MK-102 capsule |

MK-012-10 |

MK-012-20 |
| Drum overhead mic shootout and review: Oktava MK-012, AKG C1000S, EV 635a |
| MK-105 is available! |
| MK-011 - middle diaphragm condenser regenerated by Oktava - available now! |
| Universal STEREO BAR for stereo microphone recording |
| New ribbon ML-52-01 |
| Where to buy original Oktava microphones in the USA & Canada |
| Attention! Counterfeit "Oktava" mics from China |
| Status of Oktava-online |
| Oktava alert statement |
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