iCon Pro Audio Cocoon
Tuotenumero 1094734Condenser microphone, large diaphragm 34 mm capsule, Golden Drop™ gold membrane, Class A discrete electronics, 20 Hz–20 kHz range, handmade in Latvia, aluminum case, shock mount included
iCon Pro Audio Cocoon – Large diaphragm condenser microphone with Golden Drop™ technology
The iCon Pro Audio Cocoon is a large diaphragm condenser microphone that blends vintage warmth and clarity with a bold, futuristic design. Featuring Icon’s advanced Golden Drop™ transducer technology, the Cocoon offers exceptional precision, transparency, and smooth tonal balance for both vocals and instruments.
Overview and features
The Cocoon’s 1-inch cardioid capsule features a true electrostatic transducer with a membrane coated in pure 999 gold, providing unparalleled sensitivity and detail. Its ultra-light diaphragm moves with laser-sharp accuracy, ensuring crystal-clear sound reproduction with minimal coloration or distortion.
Built by hand in Latvia, the Cocoon employs premium Class A discrete electronics and high-quality components to deliver low self-noise, exceptional dynamic range, and outstanding durability. The included heavy-duty shock mount and aluminum case make it ideal for professional studio environments where both sound quality and reliability matter.
Specifications
- Microphone type: Large diaphragm condenser
- Transducer type: Electrostatic, pressure-gradient
- Polar pattern: Cardioid
- Diaphragm size: 34 mm (Golden Drop™ capsule)
- Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 21 mV/Pa @ 1 kHz
- Output impedance: 50 Ω
- Recommended load impedance: > 500 Ω (rated 1000 Ω)
- Max SPL (0.5% THD): 138 dB
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 85 dB-A
- Equivalent noise level: 8 dB-A
- Dynamic range: 130 dB
- Power requirement: +48V DC phantom power
- Current consumption: < 2 mA
- Output connector: 3-pin XLR male
- Dimensions: 69 × 65 × 150 mm (2.7" × 2.6" × 5.9")
- Weight: 0.32 kg (0.71 lb)
- Included accessories: Heavy-duty shock mount and aluminum transport case
FAQ
What makes the Golden Drop™ capsule unique?
The Golden Drop™ technology uses an ultra-thin membrane coated in 999 pure gold, providing increased sensitivity and smoother transient response.
Is the Cocoon suitable for vocals and instruments?
Yes, its balanced frequency response and low noise make it ideal for both vocals and acoustic instruments.
Does the Cocoon require phantom power?
Yes, it operates on standard +48V DC phantom power.
What kind of sound character does it have?
It delivers warm mids, extended clarity in the highs, and precise transient response with minimal distortion.