AKG Perception P170
The AKG Perception 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.
Specifications
- Polar Pattern: Cardioid
- Audio Frequency Bandwidth: 20 – 20,000 Hz
- Equivalent Noise Level: 19 dB-A
- Sensitivity: 15 mV/Pa
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 75 dB-A
- Preattenuation Pad: -20 dB
- Electrical Impedance: ≤ 200 Ohms
- Recommended Load Impedance: ≥ 1000 Ohms
Dimensions/Weight
- Length: 160 mm
- Diameter: 22 mm
- Net Weight: 130 g
Audio Output
- Type: Balanced XLR
- Gender: Male
- Contacts: 3-pin
Powering Interface
- Voltage: 44 to 52 V
- Current: ≤ 3 mA
Applications
- Studio
- Instrument Recording
- Drums / Percussion
- Horns / Woodwinds
- Piano / Strings
- P170 Microphone
- Stand Adaptor

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