AKG C451 EB Cardioid Condenser Microphone

AKG - 451EB Cardioid Condenser Microphone 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. Features: Sound of legendary C451 EB + CK1 capsule from 1969 - delivers stunning sound quality with maximum accuracy Established tour sound standard since the 1980’s - for excellent sound quality even under harsh on-stage conditions Impressive sound pressure level capability of 155dB SPL - allows close-miking of high-energy sound sources without distortion Highly effective high-pass filter with 12dB/octave - prevents low-end distortion caused by rumble or wind noise Transformerless preamp and surface mount technology - provides extremely low distortion, highest reliability and less weight Specifications: Audio frequency bandwidth: 20 to 20000 Hz Equivalent noise level: 18 dB-A Sensitivity: 9 mV/Pa 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 Dimensions/Weight: Height: 160mm Diameter: 19mm Net Weight: 125 g