AKG - P420, High-Performance, Dual-Capsule True Condenser Microphone
AKG - P420, Dual-Capsule True Condenser Microphone, 3 Selectable Polar Patterns, Switchable Attenuation Pad, Low Noise
Dual-Capsule True Condenser Microphone
AKG - P420
Transparent Sound QualityThe AKG P420 is a large diaphragm true condenser microphone with multiple pickup patterns, designed for the more demanding project studio recording applications. The P420 offers high sensitivity and 155dB maximum SPL and delivers a warm, transparent sound quality perfectly suitable for ensemble recording, grand piano, woodwind and brass instruments, along with drums and percussion. It features three selectable polar patterns – cardioid, omnidirectional or figure 8 and works as a great tool for stereo miking techniques and ambient recording.
28 mV/PaSensitivity
20Hz - 20kHzFrequency Response
135dB/155dBMaximum SPL
Amazing Features
• One-inch dual-diapgragm microphone with three selectable polar patterns
• Switchable attenuation pad for SPL up to 155 dB
• Low noise electronis for high dynamic range
• Made from high-performance components
The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Microphone Type | Condenser |
|---|---|
| Mono/Stereo | Mono |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid, Omni, Figure-8 |
| Diaphragm Size | 1" (25.4mm) |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz-20kHz |
| Max SPL | 135dB (155dB w/Pad) |
| Output Impedance | 200 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 28 mV/Pa |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | 79dB (A weighted) |
| Self Noise | 15dB (A weighted) |
| Low Cut Filter | 300Hz (-12dB/octave) |
| Pads | -20dB |
| Color | Black |
| Connector | XLR |
| Dimensions | 6.49" x 2.12" |
| Weight | 1.17 lbs. |
