Austrian Audio OC707

Austrian Audio OC707 – True Condenser Vocal Microphone with Open Acoustics

The Austrian Audio OC707 brings studio-quality vocal clarity to the stage. Featuring a handmade OCC7 small-diaphragm true condenser capsule, proprietary Open Acoustics design, and robust die-cast body, it delivers unmatched detail and natural tone with reduced feedback.

Key Features

• OCC7 true condenser capsule: Crafted in Vienna for smooth, precise vocal capture with excellent transient response
• Open Acoustics technology: Minimizes resonance and handling noise while enhancing clarity and speed
• Cardioid polar pattern: Focuses on the source and reduces ambient noise for cleaner vocal performance
• Switchable low-cut filter: 120 Hz, second-order roll-off to tame proximity effect and stage rumble
• High SPL tolerance: Handles up to 150 dB for dynamic vocal delivery without distortion
• Rugged die-cast housing: Built for live environments with reliable durability and minimal feedback

Customer Benefits

The OC707 delivers vocal performance with studio-grade fidelity in any live or recording scenario. Its open acoustic design and solid build make it reliably expressive, suppressing noise and letting your voice shine through clearly and naturally.

Quick Specs

• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 35 Hz – 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: 10 mV/Pa
• Self-noise: 19 dB SPL (A-weighted)
• Max SPL: 150 dB
• Low-cut filter: 120 Hz, 2nd-order
• Impedance: 275 Ω balanced (load > 1 kΩ)
• Power: 48 V phantom (< 2.5 mA)
• Connector: XLR 3-pin
• Dimensions: 194 × 53 × 53 mm
• Weight: 340 g

What’s in the Box

• Austrian Audio OC707 microphone
• OCH1 mic clip
• MSC1 carry case
• User manual & warranty documents

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for live vocalists, studio recording, broadcast, jazz and acoustic performers—anyone needing true condenser articulation with live-ready resilience.

Compatibility

Designed for use with any XLR preamp or mixer offering 48 V phantom power. Exceptional off-axis rejection and mechanical robustness make it ideal for both live stages and studio setups.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Studio-grade detail and dynamic clarity in a handheld condenser
• Excellent off-axis noise rejection and minimal handling artifacts
• High SPL tolerance and rugged build for reliable professional use

⚠️ Cons:

• Requires phantom power to operate
• No onboard gain pad or EQ beyond the low-cut filter

The Austrian Audio OC707 delivers pristine vocal capture with professional robustness—combining clarity, flexibility, and presence for the discerning performer.