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AKG P420 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

AKG P420 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

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The P420 is a multi-pattern large diaphragm true condenser microphone for demanding project studio recording applications. Offering high sensitivity and 155dB maximum SPL, the P420 delivers a warm, transparent sound quality perfectly suited for ensemble recording, grand piano, woodwind and brass instruments, as well as drums and percussion. With three selectable polar patterns – cardioid, omnidirectional or figure 8 – it is an ideal tool for stereo miking techniques and ambient recording.

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Product Name AKG P420 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
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General Specifications

Audio frequency bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
Equivalent noise level 15 dB-A
Sensitivity 28 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise 79 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad -20 dB
Bass cut filter 300 Hz - 12 dB/octave
Electrical impedance <= 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance >= 1000 Ohms
Polar Pattern Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure of eight

Dimensions

Length 165 mm
Diameter 54 mm
Net Weight 530 g

Audio Output

Type Balanced XLR
Gender Male
Contacts 3-pin

Powering Interface

Voltage 44 to 52 V
Current <= 3 mA

Application

Project Studio Yes

Instrument

Piano / Strings Yes
Horns / Woodwinds Yes
Drums / Percussion Yes

AKG P420 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

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The P420 is a multi-pattern large diaphragm true condenser microphone for demanding project studio recording applications. Offering high sensitivity and 155dB maximum SPL, the P420 delivers a warm, transparent sound quality perfectly suited for ensemble recording, grand piano, woodwind and brass instruments, as well as drums and percussion. With three selectable polar patterns – cardioid, omnidirectional or figure 8 – it is an ideal tool for stereo miking techniques and ambient recording.

More Information
Product Name AKG P420 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
Shipping Option Free Shipping on orders over $94.72
Tech Specs

General Specifications

Audio frequency bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
Equivalent noise level 15 dB-A
Sensitivity 28 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise 79 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad -20 dB
Bass cut filter 300 Hz - 12 dB/octave
Electrical impedance <= 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance >= 1000 Ohms
Polar Pattern Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure of eight

Dimensions

Length 165 mm
Diameter 54 mm
Net Weight 530 g

Audio Output

Type Balanced XLR
Gender Male
Contacts 3-pin

Powering Interface

Voltage 44 to 52 V
Current <= 3 mA

Application

Project Studio Yes

Instrument

Piano / Strings Yes
Horns / Woodwinds Yes
Drums / Percussion Yes
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