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Our headset, earset and lavalier microphone models offer the most competitive features on the market. Find your application and then explore all your options. Our new SERIES8 models come in four styles so you are sure to find the best headset, earworn, earset or lavalier microphone to suit your application. Our complete collection of miniature microphones has all the features you need in the price range you want.
| Key Features | CO-8W Omni | CR-8 Cardioid | CO-6 Omni | CO-5W Omni | CO-3 Omni |
| Target Application | Performance | Performance | Speech | Speech | Voice |
| Maximum SPL |  136 dB |
135 dB |
 125 dB |
125 dB |
 116 dB |
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| Water, sweat, makeup proof |  |
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| Connector Type |  X-Con switchable |
X-Con switchable |
Hardwired | Hardwired | Hardwired |
| Microphone Style Options | Headset Earworn Earset Lavalier |
Headset Earworn Earset Lavalier |
Earworn Earset |
Earworn Earset |
Earworn Earset |
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| Specifications | CO-8W | CR-8 | CO-6 | CO-5W | CO-3 |
| Element: | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser | Back Electret Condenser |
| Pattern: | Omni- directional |
Uni- directional |
Omni- directional |
Omni- directional |
Omni- directional |
| Frequency: | 20Hz - 20kHz | 160Hz - 14kHz | 40Hz - 17kHz | 40Hz - 17kHz | 50Hz - 16kHz |
| Sensitivity: | -43dB 1V/Pa (± 3dB at 1kHz) |
-50dB 1V/Pa (± 3dB at 1kHz) |
-47dB 1V/Pa (± 3dB at 1kHz) |
-47dB 1V/Pa (± 3dB at 1kHz) |
-44dB 1V/Pa (± 3dB at 1kHz) |
| Output Impedance: |
1,400Ω
± 30% (at 1kHz) |
5,000Ω
± 30% (at 1kHz) |
2,000Ω ± 30% (at 1kHz) |
2,000Ω ± 30% (at 1kHz) |
1,500Ω ± 30% (at 1kHz) |
| Operating Voltage: | 1 - 10 V | 1 - 10 V | 1.5 - 10 V | 1.5 - 10 V | 1.5 - 10 V |
| Cable Length: | 4 ft .077 in + connector |
4 ft .077 in + connector |
4 ft 2 in + connector |
4 ft 2 in + connector |
3 ft 11 in + connector |
| Net Weight: | 0.6 oz | 0.6 oz | 0.6 oz | 0.6 oz | 0.28 oz |
| Ear Placement: | Left/Right | Left/Right | Left/Right | Left/Right | Left |
| Standard Accessories: | Windscreen, cable clip, storage box |
Windscreen, cable clip, storage box | Windscreen, cable clip, storage box | Windscreen, cable clip, storage box | Cable clip, storage box |
| Wireless Options* | CO-8W | CR-8 | CO-6 | CO-5W | CO-3 |
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*Contact us to inquire about custom wiring.