Measurement microphone cartridges

GRAS measurement microphones are available in many types covering various frequency ranges, dynamic ranges and suiting differerent application situations.

To select the microphone that suits your specific measurement needs, your considerations can most likely be summarized as:

Prepolarized vs. Externally-polarized
• Free-field, Pressure or Random-incidence
• Dynamic range & Frequency range

Consult our microphone guide to learn more about selecting the right microphone.

GRAS 40AC 1/2" Ext. Polarized Free-field Microphone, Wide Frequency

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 40 kHz
Dyn range: 20 dBA to 164 dB
Sensitivity: 12.5 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AC 1/2" Ext. Polarized Free-field Microphone, Wide Frequency

The 40AC is an IEC 61094 WS2F classified ½” externally polarized free-field, wide-frequency microphone with rear-venting. The prepolarized equivalent is GRAS 40AM.

GRAS 40AF 1/2" Ext. Polarized Free-field Microphone

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 14 dBA to 149 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AF 1/2" Ext. Polarized Free-field Microphone

The GRAS 40AF is a 1/2" Externally Polarized free-field microphone for measuring medium sound pressure levels at medium frequencies. The equivalent prepolarized 0 V type is GRAS 40AE.

GRAS 40AG 1/2" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 20 dBA to 164 dB
Sensitivity: 12.5 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AG 1/2" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone

The 40AG is an IEC 61094 WS2P ½″ externally polarized pressure microphone with rear-venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements and is ideal for coupler measurements in both laboratory and production environments. It is extremely robust and reliable and can measure sound pressure levels up to 160 dB within 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz.

GRAS 40AN 1/2" Ext. Polarized Free-field Microphone, Low Frequency

Freq range: 0.5 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 14 dBA to 149 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AN 1/2" Ext. Polarized Free-field Microphone, Low Frequency

The 40AN is an IEC 61094 WS2F classified ½” externally polarized free-field, low-frequency microphone with rear-venting. The prepolarized equivalent is GRAS 40AZ.

GRAS 40AP 1/2" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone, High Sensitivity

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 10 kHz
Dyn range: 16 dBA to 149 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AP 1/2" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone, High Sensitivity

The 40AP is an IEC 61094 WS2P ½" externally polarized pressure microphone with rear-venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements and is ideal for coupler and boundary measurements in both laboratory and production environments. It is extremely robust and reliable and can measure sound pressure levels up to 160 dB within 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz. Because of its high sensitivity, it can also measure sound pressure levels down to 16 dB(A). If needed, the 40AP can also be used as a random-incidence microphone.

GRAS 40AR 1/2" Ext. Polarized Random Incidence Microphone

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 12.5 kHz
Dyn range: 14 dB(A) to 149 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AR 1/2" Ext. Polarized Random Incidence Microphone

The 40AR is an IEC 61094 WS2P/D ½" externally polarized random-incidence microphone with rear-venting. The 40AR is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements. It also fulfills the requirements of ANSI S1.4.

GRAS 40AU-1 1/2" Ext. Polarized Reference Pressure Microphone

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 20 dB(A) to 164 dB
Sensitivity: 12.5 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AU-1 1/2" Ext. Polarized Reference Pressure Microphone

The 40AU-1 is an IEC 61094 LS2aP ½" externally polarized reference microphone that is rear-vented. It is a ½" laboratory-standard pressure microphone that is ideal for precision sound pressure measurements. It has a front cavity as specified in IEC 61094-1 and is supplied with a protective dust cap. 40AU-1 is factory calibrated and delivered with a calibration chart stating its specific open-circuit sensitivity and pressure frequency response.

GRAS 40BF 1/4" Ext. Polarized Free-field Microphone

Freq range: 4 Hz to 100 kHz
Dyn range: 30 dB(A) to 172 dB
Sensitivity: 4 mV/Pa

GRAS 40BF 1/4" Ext. Polarized Free-field Microphone

The 40BF is an IEC 61094 WS3F ¼” externally polarized free-field microphone with rear-venting. The prepolarized equivalent is GRAS 40BE. NOTE: Optimized for use without protection grid—remove grid before measuring.

GRAS 40BH 1/4" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone, High Pressure

Freq range: 10 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 54 dB(A) to 193 dB
Sensitivity: 0.4 mV/Pa

GRAS 40BH 1/4" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone, High Pressure

The 40BH is an IEC 61094 WS3P ¼" externally polarized high-pressure microphone with rear-venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements. Its very low sensitivity and wide frequency response make it ideal for measuring very high sound pressure levels of up to 194 dB. It is extremely robust and reliable and can handle acoustic impulse measurements in frequencies of up to 20 kHz. NOTE: Optimized for use without protection grid—remove grid before measuring.

GRAS 40BP 1/4" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone

Freq range: 4 Hz to 70 kHz
Dyn range: 34 dB(A) to 169 dB
Sensitivity: 1.6 mV/Pa

GRAS 40BP 1/4" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone

The 40BP is an IEC 61094 WS3P 1/4" externally polarized pressure microphone with rear-venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements. It is a low-sensitivity microphone for sound measurements at high levels and high frequencies. Its low sensitivity makes it ideal for measuring high sound pressure levels of up to 174 dB. Its small size reduces the effects of diffraction and reflections around the microphone resulting in a frequency range extending up to 70 kHz. NOTE: Optimized for use without protection grid—remove grid before measuring.

GRAS 40BP-FV 1/4" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone, Front Vented

Freq range: 4 Hz to 70 kHz
Dyn range: 34 dB(A) to 169 dB
Sensitivity: 1.6 mV/Pa

GRAS 40BP-FV 1/4" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone, Front Vented

The 40BP-FV is an IEC 61094 WS3P 1/4" externally polarized pressure microphone with front venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements. It is a low-sensitivity microphone for sound measurements at high levels and high frequencies. Its low sensitivity makes it ideal for measuring high sound pressure levels of up to 174 dB. Its small size reduces the effects of diffraction and reflections around the microphone resulting in a frequency range extending up to 70 kHz.

GRAS 40DP 1/8" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone

Freq range: 6.5 Hz to 140 kHz
Dyn range: 49 dB(A) to 178 dB
Sensitivity: 1 mV/Pa

GRAS 40DP 1/8" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone

The 40DP is an IEC 61094 ⅛″ externally polarized pressure microphone with rear-venting. Due to its tiny size, this high-precision condenser microphone can be used to measure very high-frequency sounds without disturbing the sound field.

GRAS 40EN 1" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone

Freq range: 2.6 Hz to 8 kHz
Dyn range: 9.6 dBA to 146 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40EN 1" Ext. Polarized Pressure Microphone

The 40EN is an IEC 61094 WS1P 1" externally polarized pressure microphone. It is a 1" pressure microphone that is ideal for measurements in couplers used for testing earphones. When flush-mounted, it can measure sound pressures at boundaries. It is highly suited as a laboratory-standard microphone.

GRAS 40AD 1/2" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone, High Sensitivity

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 10 kHz
Dyn range: 16 dB(A) to 148 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AD 1/2" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone, High Sensitivity

The 40AD is an IEC 61094 WS2P ½" prepolarized pressure microphone with rear-venting. The externally polarized equivalent is GRAS 40AP

GRAS 40AE 1/2" Prepolarized Free-Field Microphone

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 15 dB(A) to 148 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AE 1/2" Prepolarized Free-Field Microphone

The GRAS 40AE is a 1/2" Prepolarized free-field microphone for measuring medium sound pressure levels at medium frequencies. The equivalent externally polarized 200 V type is GRAS 40AF.

GRAS 40AM 1/2" Prepolarized Free-Field Microphone, Wide Frequency

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 31.5 kHz
Dyn range: 20 dB(A) to 163 dB
Sensitivity: 14.5 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AM 1/2" Prepolarized Free-Field Microphone, Wide Frequency

The 40AM is an IEC 61094 WS2F classified ½” prepolarized free-field, wide-frequency microphone with rear-venting. The externally polarized equivalent is GRAS 40AC">GRAS 40AC.

GRAS 40AO 1/2" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 20 dB(A) to 163 dB
Sensitivity: 12.5 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AO 1/2" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone

The 40AO is an IEC 61094 WS2P ½" prepolarized pressure microphone with rear-venting. Read about the externally polarized equivalent [40AG]. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements and is ideal for coupler measurements in both laboratory and production environments. It is extremely robust and reliable and can measure sound pressure levels up to 160 dB in the range of 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz. 40AO is individually factory-calibrated and delivered with a calibration chart stating its specific open-circuit sensitivity and pressure frequency response.

GRAS 40AO-FV 1/2" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone, Front Vented

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 20 dB(A) to 163 dB
Sensitivity: 12.5 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AO-FV 1/2" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone, Front Vented

The 40AO-FV is an IEC 61094 WS2P ½" prepolarized pressure microphone with front venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements and is ideal for coupler measurements in both laboratory and production environments. It is extremely robust and reliable and can measure sound pressure levels up to 160 dB in the range of 3.15 Hz to 20 kHz. 40AO-FV is individually factory-calibrated and delivered with a calibration chart stating its specific open-circuit sensitivity and pressure frequency response.

GRAS 40AQ 1/2" Prepolarized Random Incidence Microphone

Freq range: 3.15 Hz to 12.5 kHz
Dyn range: 16 dB(A) to 148 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AQ 1/2" Prepolarized Random Incidence Microphone

The 40AQ is an IEC 61094 WS2P/D ½" prepolarized random-incidence microphone with rear-venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements, optimized to measure sound correctly in random, diffuse, and reverberant sound fields. It is extremely robust and reliable and can measure sound pressure levels up to 148 dB in the range of 3.15 Hz to 16 kHz.

GRAS 40AZ 1/2" Prepolarized Free-field Microphone, Low Frequency

Freq range: 0.5 Hz to 20 kHz
Dyn range: 14 dB(A) to 148 dB
Sensitivity: 50 mV/Pa

GRAS 40AZ 1/2" Prepolarized Free-field Microphone, Low Frequency

The 40AZ is a prepolarized free-field microphone with a large dynamic range and a wide frequency response. Its externally polarized equivalent is GRAS 40AN.

GRAS 40BD 1/4" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone

Freq range: 5 Hz to 70 kHz
Dyn range: 44 dB(A) to 174 dB
Sensitivity: 1.6 mV/Pa

GRAS 40BD 1/4" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone

The 40BD is an IEC 61094 WS3P ¼″ prepolarized pressure microphone with rear-venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements. Its low sensitivity makes it ideal for sound measurements at high sound pressure levels of up to 174 dB. Its small size reduces the effects of diffraction and reflections around the microphone, resulting in a frequency range that extends up to 70 kHz. NOTE: Optimized for use without protection grid—remove grid before measuring.

GRAS 40BD-FV 1/4" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone, Front Vented

Freq range: 5 Hz to 70 kHz
Dyn range: 44 dB(A) to 174 dB
Sensitivity: 1.6 mV/Pa

GRAS 40BD-FV 1/4" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone, Front Vented

The 40BD-FV is an IEC 61094 WS3P ¼″ prepolarized pressure microphone with front venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements. Its low sensitivity makes it ideal for sound measurements at high sound pressure levels of up to 166 dB. Its small size reduces the effects of diffraction and reflections around the microphone, resulting in a frequency range that extends up to 70 kHz. NOTE: Optimized for use without protection grid—remove grid before measuring.

GRAS 40BE 1/4" Prepolarized Free-field Microphone

Freq range: 4 Hz to 80 kHz
Dyn range: 30 dB(A) to 168 dB
Sensitivity: 4 mV/Pa

GRAS 40BE 1/4" Prepolarized Free-field Microphone

The 40BE is an IEC 61094 WS3F 1/4” prepolarized free-field microphone with rear-venting. The externally polarized equivalent is 40BF. NOTE: Optimized for use without protection grid—remove grid before measuring.

GRAS 40BE-FV 1/4" Prepolarized Free-field Microphone, Front Vented

Freq range: 4 Hz to 80 kHz
Dyn range: 30 dB(A) to 168 dB
Sensitivity: 4 mV/Pa

GRAS 40BE-FV 1/4" Prepolarized Free-field Microphone, Front Vented

The 40BE-FV is an IEC 61094 WS3F 1/4” prepolarized free-field microphone with front venting. NOTE: Optimized for use without protection grid—remove grid before measuring.

GRAS 40DD 1/8" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone

Freq range: 6.5 Hz to 70 kHz
Dyn range: 49 dB(A) to 175 dB
Sensitivity: 0.9 mV/Pa

GRAS 40DD 1/8" Prepolarized Pressure Microphone

The 40DD is an IEC 61094 1/8" prepolarized pressure microphone with rear-venting. It is a high-precision condenser microphone made according to IEC 61094-4 requirements. Its tiny size allows it to be used for measuring very high frequency sounds without disturbing the sound field. It can measure sound pressure levels up to 174 dB in the range of 6 Hz to 140 kHz.

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