AKG Perception P420 High Performance Dual Capsule Condenser Microphone

Code: AKG1014

The ideal microphone for your studio. The AKG Perception P420 Large Diaphragm Mic offers easy to use yet high quality sound capture and gets the job done

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The AKG Perception P420 Large Diaphragm Mic offers easy to use yet high quality sound capture and gets the job done. In developing studios, the P420 shines and can take on vocals, strings, acoustic guitars, pianos, or even drums equally well. Its accuracy is universal. Your studio is prospering, so take on the next level of mics.

Dual-capsule condenser microphone
The AKG Perception P420 is a high-performance, large-diaphragm condenser microphone featuring a dual-capsule design. The P420 is ideal for studio recording applications, highly suited to ensemble recording, piano, woodwind, brass and even drums and percussion. At the heart of the P420 is the one-inch dual-diaphragm capsule, complete with three selectable polar patterns for maximum versatility. The switchable polar patterns allow you to attenuate the sound of the microphone for various recording applications. Some polar patterns are suited for close proximity recordings, whereas others are great for overheads and ambient room mic'ing.

Wide frequency response
The high-end dual-capsule design, boasts a wide frequency response, intended to capture every nuance of your source audio. The resulting sound is warm and transparent, as well as being rich and defined. The extreme detail the microphone captures is ideal for studio-grade recordings, cutting through any mix with ease. The three selectable polar patterns achieve different sounds and tones. The polar patterns included are: cardioid, omnidirectional and figure-8. The flexible polar patterns mean it is ideal for stereo mic'ing and ambient recordings. It even features a switchable attenuation pad, providing high SPL ranging up to 155dB.

Robust design
Low-noise electronics have been employed in the design of the Perception P420, ensuring optimal signal integrity and a high dynamic range. The robust, all-metal design is ideal for life on the road, making it suitable for both stage and studio recording purposes. It features a sturdy and robust integrated grille, designed to eliminate unwanted wind noise and vibrations, helping to protect the internal components for optimal protection. Additionally, the microphone comes complete with a spider shock mount and a metal carrying case for storing and transporting your microphone with ease.

Features
  • Large-diaphragm condenser microphone
  • One-inch, dual-diaphragm design
  • Three selectable polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional and figure-8
  • Provides warm and transparent sound
  • Perfect for ensemble recording, piano, woodwind and brass instruments, as well as drums and percussion
  • Ideal for stereo micing and ambient recording
  • Low-noise electronics provides a high dynamic range
  • Switchable attenuation pad, ranging up to 155dB
  • Robust all-metal design
  • Complete with shock mount and carry case

Sensitivity 28 mV/Pa Equivalent Noise Level 15 dB-A
Signal to Noise 79 dB-A Preattenuation Pad -20 dB
Bass Cut Filter 300 Hz - 12 dB/octave Recommended Load Impedance >= 1000 Ohms
Polar Patterns Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Figure of eight Audio frequency bandwidth 20 - 20000 Hz
Electrical Impedance <= 200 Ohms

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