AKG P170 Condenser Microphone

The P170 is a small-diaphragm condenser microphone for recording of overheads, percussion, acoustic guitars and other strings. Its lightweight 1/2-inch true condenser transducer diaphragm delivers outstanding clarity and transient response. The P170 utilizes the experience of sound engineers from around the world and is considered an affordable alternative to the legendary AKG C451 B. Rugged all-metal body and robust design withstands tough day-to-day use. Switchable attenuation pad for high SPL applications up to 155 dB SPL.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 20 - 20000 Hz
• Equivalent Noise Level: 19 dB-A
• Sensitivity: 15 mV/Pa
• Signal to Noise: 75 dB-A
• Pre-Attenuation Pad: -20 dB
• Electrical Impedance: <= 200 Ohms
• Recommended Load Impedance: >=1000 Ohms
• Polar Pattern: Cardioid
• Height: 160 mm
• Diameter: 22 mm
• Net Weight: 130 g
• Audio Output Type: Balanced XLR
• Gender: Male
• Contacts: 3-pin
• Voltage: 44 to 52 V
• Current: <= 3 mA
• Application Project Studio: Yes
• Application Live Instrument: Yes
• Application Drums / Percussion: Yes
• Application Horns / Woodwinds: Yes
• Application Piano / Strings: Yes