Black cable with a round sensor or transducer on one end and a 3-pin male XLR connector on the other.

Oaka Instruments Tellus - Weatherised

$319.00
$319.00
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Black cable with a round sensor or transducer on one end and a 3-pin male XLR connector on the other.
  • Black cable with a round sensor or transducer on one end and a 3-pin male XLR connector on the other.
  • Black cable with a round sensor or transducer on one end and a 3-pin male XLR connector on the other.
Oaka Instruments Tellus - Weatherised

Oaka Instruments Tellus - Weatherised

Oaka Instruments Tellus Weatherised is an active contact microphone for field recording and sound design. Oaka describes Tellus as using a specially designed brass piezo element with an internal preamp, powered by 24-48 V phantom power and terminated in a male XLR connection on a 2 m shielded microphone cable.

$319.00
$319.00
Condition Brand New
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Use Field recordists and sound designers who need a phantom-powered contact microphone for damp outdoor materials and subtle vibration capture.
Requires appropriate audio and data cables, compatible monitoring, mounting, or power setup
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Specifications

Active contact microphone · 24-48 V phantom power

Microphone

Microphone type Active contact microphone
Pickup element Specially designed brass piezo element
Preamp Internal preamp
Frequency response Approx. 20 Hz-20 kHz

Power and Connection

Power 24-48 V phantom power
Connection Male XLR
Lead 2 m shielded microphone cable

Weatherised Variant

Water resistance Water resistant; not fully submersible
Cable gland Waterproof cable gland
Dimensions 20 mm height, 40 mm diameter
Intended surfaces Outdoor/natural materials such as trees, soil, and sand

Manufacturing

Origin Hand-built, tested, and designed in Dorset, UK
Made to order Made to order

Fit and constraints

Field recordists and sound designers who need a… · 24-48 V phantom power

Intended use

Use Field recordists and sound designers who need a phantom-powered contact microphone for damp outdoor materials and subtle vibration capture.
Not for Users without 24-48 V phantom power, users needing a fully submersible hydrophone, or users needing the smallest Tellus variant for acoustic instruments.

Constraints

Power24-48 V phantom power
ControlsOaka states water resistant, not fully submersible. Weight, MPN beyond variant name, an...

To use it

Required appropriate audio and data cables, compatible monitoring, mounting, or power setup

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Description

Product details

The Oaka Instruments Tellus Weatherised is an active contact microphone designed for field recording on outdoor surfaces like trees, soil, and sand. It features a specially designed brass piezo element with internal preamp, operates on 24-48 V phantom power, and connects via male XLR with a 2 m shielded cable. The unit offers water resistance with a waterproof cable gland and is hand-built and tested in Dorset, UK.

Seller notes: Oaka Instruments Tellus - Weatherised is a recording and studio product.

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