Altec 21B /155A Chestplate housing

Title

Altec 21B /155A Chestplate housing

Subject

Microphones

Description

This is an Altec condenser microphone with an omni-directional polar response, manufactured circa 1960.

Creator

Altec

Source

James Steele Vintage Broadcast Microphone Collection

Date

c 1960

Contributor

rah

Relation

The

Format

6" x 5" x 14"

Type

Condenser
Polar Response: Cardioid

Identifier

Mic018

Coverage

Physical microphone is currently housed in the UGA Special Collections Library's Brown Media Archives.

Files

https://web.archive.org/web/20120308141726/http://www.k-bay106.com/altec155a.jpg
Mic018.jpg

Citation

Altec, “Altec 21B /155A Chestplate housing,” UGA Special Collections Library Online Exhibitions, accessed March 28, 2024, https://digilab.libs.uga.edu/scl/items/show/645.

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