PCB-378B20
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      PCB-378B20

      • 1/2 "-ICP® precision microphone for diffuse field applications,
      • Combination of microphone capsule PCB-377 B 20 and preamp PCB-426E01,
      • Sensitivity 50 mV / PA,
      • Dynamic range > 135 dB,
      • Frequency range 3.75 … 12,500 Hz,
      • BNC connector,
      • As system calibrated,
      • No longer available (replacement: PCB-378C20)
      basic data
      Nominal microphone diameter1/2 "
      applicationdiffuse field
      Sensitivity in open circuit50 mV / Pa[3]
      Sensitivity in the open circuit (± 1.5 dB)-26 dB relative to 1 V / Pa[3]
      Frequency range (± 1 dB)7 ... 6300 Hz
      Frequency range (± 2 dB)3.75 ... 12,500 Hz
      Lower limit frequency1.0 ... 3.0 Hz
      Self-noise (linear)<20 dB relative to 20 uPA
      inherent noise<16.5 dB (A) relative to 20 uPA
      Dynamic range (for distortion ?3%)> 135 dB in relation to 20 uPA
      Dynamic range (maximum without taxes)138 dB relative to 20 uPA[1] [2]
      TEDS chipBy default, integrated[4]
      Operating conditions
      The temperature range (operation)-40 ... 176 ° F-40 ... 80 ° C
      Temperature coefficient of sensitivity (-10 ... 70 ° C)0.004 dB / ° F0.009 dB / ° C[1] [3]
      Influence of static pressure-0.013 dB / kPa[1]
      Influence by humidity (0 ... 100%, non-condensing)0.01 ... 0.01 dB /% RH[3]
      Influence by axial vibration (0.1 g, 1 m / s²)66 dB relative to 20 uPA[1]
      Technical characteristics
      polarization voltage0 V[5]
      supply voltage20 ... 30 V DC
      Constant current supply2 ... 20 mA
      Bias voltage10 ... 14 V DC
      output impedance<50 ?
      Maximum output range± 7 V pk
      physical properties
      housing materialStainless Alloy
      pressure equalizationbehind[6]
      electrical connectionBNC connector
      Mounting thread (cap)0.5 to 60 US
      Size - diameter (with cap)0.52 in13.2 mm
      Size - diameter (without cover)0.50 in12.7 mm
      Size - Height (with cap)3.62 in91.9 mm
      Size - Height (without cap)3.58 in90.9 mm
      Dimensions1.63 oz45.8 grams[1]
      Hints
      [1]typically,
      [2]peak
      [3]Relative to 250 Hz
      [4]TEDS memory IEEE PP1451.4
      [5]prepolarised
      [6]Pressure equalization by the preamplifier
      [7]Details: see PCB Declaration of Conformance PS064
      included supply
      ACS-42Calibration of a microphone with preamplifier-1
      (TLD) TEDS memory according to IEEE P1451.4
      included supply
      ACS-63Calibration of a microphone with preamplifier-1
      PCB-378B20

      Specific References

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      378B20_drawing_1.PDF

      Technical drawing 1

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      Technical drawing 2

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      378B20_manual.PDF

      Operating instructions

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