Description
The AKG 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.
Product Specification:
Microphone Type: Condenser
Mono/Stereo: Mono
Polar Pattern: Cardioid
Diaphragm Size: 0.5" (12.7mm)
Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz
Max SPL: 135dB (155dB w/Pad)
Output Impedance: 200 ohms
Signal to Noise Ratio: 75dB (A weighted)
Self-Noise: 19dB (A weighted)
Sensitivity: 15 mV/Pa
Pads: -20dB
Connector: XLR
Package Weight: 1.035 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH): 9.7 x 7.6 x 3.3"
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