AKG PCC170SWO Boundary Layer Microphone

Phase Coherent Supercardioid Boundary Microphone with 3 Mode Switch and Remote SensingThe PCC170SWO is a surface-mounted supercardioid of professional quality. This handsomely styled unit is appropriate for use on the most elegant boardroom table or lectern. Other applications include churches, courtrooms and council chambers. Because of its highly directional pickup pattern, the PCC170SWO minimizes background noise and feedback. The microphone reproduces the voice with a clean, clear and natural sound.The user can turn the mic on and off by pressing a membrane switch on the mic. A pair of extra leads in the mic cable allow isolated remote sensing of the microphone switch closure. In a typical distance-learning application, a video camera would track to the person who switched on the microphone.The mic can be set to be always on. In this mode, the switch only activates the remote sensing and LED. This is useful when using an external gated mixer (automatic mixer). Remote sensing is don