The AKG P420 Multi-Pattern Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone 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 in cardioid, omnidirectional or figure 8, it is an ideal tool for stereo microphone techniques and for ambient recording.
The main features of the AKG P420 Multi-Pattern Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone include:
Capsule : 1" true condenser
Polar Pattern: cardioid, omni, figure 8
Frequency Response: 20 - 20.000 Hz
Sensitivity : 28 mV/Pa (-31 dBV)
Max. SPL for 0.5 % THD: 135/155 dB (0/-20 dB Pad)
Equivalent Noise Level To IEC 60286-4: 15 dB (A)
Signal To Noise: 79 dB (A) re 1Pa
Pre attenuation Pad: -20 dB
3pin XLR
48v Phantompower
Manufacturer information
HARMAN Professional, Inc. Balboa Blvd. 8500 91325 Northridge, CA USA HProTechSupportEMEA@harman.com https://www.harman.com/professional-solutions EU economic operator AUDIO PRO HEILBRONN Elektroakustik GmbH Pfaffenstr. 25 74078 Heilbronn Germany info@audiopro.de www.audiopro.de +49 7131 2636 0
Am using this microphone to record acoustic guitar and oud, with a home studio. I am very experienced in professional recording, and can advise you that this product is the real deal. Well worth the money.