Electro Voice PL80C

The PL80c is a premium dynamic vocal microphone from the PL Series, featuring the classic PL beige finish. Designed for live performance, it offers powerful, clear vocal reproduction with a tonal character that naturally fits into any mix. Its supercardioid polar pattern delivers excellent isolation, minimizing background noise and feedback in high-volume environments.

Built for the stage, the PL80c pairs ultra-low handling noise with an EQ-friendly response, adapting smoothly to different vocal textures. Durable inside and out, it features a die-cast zinc body for long-lasting reliability.

Clear, Powerful Vocal Sound: Delivers strong vocal presence with a smooth, mix-ready tone suitable for any voice.

Supercardioid Pattern: Provides excellent isolation and off-axis rejection, reducing feedback and stage noise.

Forgiving, EQ-Friendly Response: Balanced voicing adapts easily to different vocal styles with minimal EQ.

Low Handling Noise: Designed to minimize noise from handling during live performances.

Rugged Construction: Die-cast zinc body ensures long-lasting durability for stage use.

Classic PL Finish: Features the vintage-inspired beige color option for a distinctive look.

Dynamic Element: Handles high sound pressure levels without distortion - perfect for live vocals.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS:

• Microphone Type: Dynamic

• Application: Handheld vocal microphone for live performance

• Polar Pattern: Supercardioid

• Wired/Wireless: Wired

• Series: PL Series

• Connector Type: 3-pin XLR

• Power Requirement: Passive (no phantom power required)

ACOUSTIC & ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE:

• Frequency Response: 80 Hz - 16,000 Hz

• Open Circuit Voltage: 2.2 mV/Pa

• Impedance: 600 ohms (Low-Z balanced)

• Off-Axis Rejection: Superior background noise isolation

• Handling Noise: Ultra-low, shock-isolated design

• Tonal Profile: EQ-friendly for clear vocal placement in mix

DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION:

• Housing Material: Die-cast zinc

• Finish: "Classic" PL textured satin black

• Net Weight: 11.75 oz (333 g)