AKG C518M Drum and Percussion Microphone

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AKG C518M Drum and Percussion Microphone

C518M Drum and Percussion Microphone with XLR Connection

Mfr # 3064 Z 00010• B&H AKC518M

Availability: Usually ships in 7-14 business days

Note! This is a special order item and is non-cancelable or returnable. Estimated arrival at B&H is 7-14 business days. You will be charged upon placing your order.

This Item Includes


•	H518 Drum Bracket
•	Microphone Bag
•	W44 Windscreen
•	2 Year Warranty

Product Information

The AKG C518M is a high quality, miniature microphone designed for capturing drums and percussion instruments for crucial recording and live sound applications. The C518M features an adjustable vice that allows mounting on the top ring of toms, snare drums, congas, and much more.

The cardioid polar pattern reduces feedback and minimizes noise and leakage that may occur from adjacent instruments. An adjustable gooseneck provides stable microphone placement and a low-cut filter reduces low-frequency noise, rumble, etc. The C518M is sure to be an efficient tool for crucial recording, project studio recording and live sound reinforcement.

Features

Adjustable vice-clamp mounts to the top of any drum ring

Cardioid polar pattern minimizes noise and off-axis leakage

Low frequency roll-off eliminates rumble and low-frequency noise

Adjustable gooseneck provides stable microphone capsule placement

Specifications

Transducer: Condenser

Polar Pattern: Cardioid

Frequency Response: 60Hz to 20kHz

Dynamic Range (Typical): Not Specified By Manufacturer

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 63 dB

Maximum Input Sound Level: 130/132 dB SPL (for 1%/3% THD)

Power Requirements: 9 to 52V Phantom

Output Impedance: Recommended Load: >/= 2000 ohms

Output Connectors: 3-pin XLR

Pad: No

Low Frequency Roll-Off: Low-Cut Filter

Dimensions (LxDiameter): 7.9 x 1.9" (200 x 47mm)
Cable Length: 5-feet (1.5m)

Weight: 220 g (7.8 oz.)