AKG C451 B Roadworthy Design Condenser Microphone for Instruments

AKG C451 B Roadworthy Design Condenser Microphone for Instruments The C451 B is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone with the identical acoustical behavior of its predecessor, the legendary C451 EB + CK1 capsule, which was a bestseller right from the start in 1969. With its airy sound, high overload limit and improved engineering details, the C451 B continues the success story of this legend. The roadworthy design around the handcrafted capsule and the low-noise preamp electronics ensure impressive results even under very harsh conditions. Key Features Sound of the legendary C451 EB + CK1 capsule from 1969 Established tour sound standard since the 1980s Transformerless preamp and surface mount technology Impressive sound pressure level capability of 155dB SPL Highly effective high-pass filter with 12dB Technical Specifications General Audio Frequency bandwidth : 20 to 20000 Hz Sensitivity : 9 mV/Pa Equivalent Noise Level : 18 dB-A Signal to Noise : 76 dB-A Preattenuation Pad : -10 -20 dB Bass Cut Filter : 75 150 Hz Electrical Impedance : 200 Ohms Recommended Load Impedance : 1000 Ohms Polar Patterns Cardioid Powering Interface Voltage : 9 to 52 V Current : 2 mA Audio Output Type : Balanced XLR Gender : Male Contacts : 3-pin Design Finish : satin nickel plated Dimensions / Weight Height : 160 mm Diameter : 19 mm Net Weight : 125 g