The TOA EC-380 Chime Microphone is a high-quality condenser microphone designed for paging and announcement applications. Equipped with a built-in 4-tone chime (up/down), adjustable chime volume, and flexible power options (battery or DC adapter), it offers clear, reliable performance for schools, offices, houses of worship, and public facilities. Its ergonomic design and included long XLR cable make it a convenient, plug-and-play solution for professional use.
High-quality condenser microphone with cardioid pickup pattern
Built-in 4-tone chime (up/down) with adjustable volume
Dual power options: 4x AA batteries or 9-24V DC adapter
Wide frequency response: 50 Hz – 18 kHz
Balanced XLR and RJ45 output for flexible connectivity
Supplied with windscreen and 7.5m XLR cable
Lightweight and durable design for daily use
Power Source: 6V DC (4x "AA" batteries) or 9–24V DC adapter
Current Consumption: 13 mA (chime), 6 mA (mic operation)
Microphone Element: Condenser
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Chime Tones: 4-tone (up/down)
Impedance: 600 Ω, balanced
Output Level:
Mic: -41 dB ±3 dB (1 kHz, 0 dB=1 V/Pa)
Chime: -31 dB ±3 dB (max)
Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 18,000 Hz
Output Connector: XLR-3-32 equivalent, RJ45 (Audio/Power/Contact)
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +40 °C
Finish: ABS resin (black), copper alloy mic shaft
Dimensions: 110 (W) × 145 (L) × 532 (H) mm
Weight: 558 g (without batteries)
Accessories: Windscreen ×1, 7.5m XLR cable ×1