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AKG C430 - Drum Overhead Miniature Condenser Microphone
- Price: $229.00
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Usually ships in 7-14 days
Availability Details
CloseThis is a special order item and is non-cancelable and non-returnable. Est. arrival at B&H is 7-14 days (subject to availability). Your order will be charged at time of shipment.
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The AKG C430 miniature condenser microphone is designed specifically for use as a cymbal and overhead microphone for drums. The miniature condenser design yeilds an impressive frequency response, ideal to handle a variety of applications. The cardioid polar pattern limits a significant amount of off-axis signal, making it easier to handle in noisy environments and where feed-back caused by near by monitor speakers may occur. The microphones EQ curve accentuate the frequency range of cymbals, there is no need for any additional EQ settings. It's compact light-weight design makes it portable and easy to mount.
- Tailored Signal Response
- The C430 offers a frequency and signal response tailor made for cymbal and drum overhead capturing. There is no need for additional EQ settings.
- Phantom & Battery Powered
- The microphone excepts 9 to 52 Volts from either battery or phantom Power source.
- Miniature Design
- The compact design gives the microphone its portability without sacrificing durability.
| Transducer | Miniature Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz to 20kHz |
| Dynamic Range (Typical) | Not Specified By Manufacturer |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 61dB (A-weighted) |
| Maximum Input Sound Level | SPL for 1% / 3% THD: 126 / 130 dB |
| Power Requirements | 9 to 52V phantom power to DIN 45596 |
| Output Impedance |
Impedance: 200 ohms Recommended Load Impedance: - / > 2000 ohms |
| Output Connectors | Balanced 3-pin XLR |
| Pad | No |
| Low Frequency Roll-Off | No |
| Dimensions | 0.7 x 3.1" (19 x 79mm) (Diameter x Length) |
| Weight | 1.1 oz (23 g) |
Cables
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- Original: $15.99
- Save: $1.60
- Price: $14.39
Wind Protection
- Price: $5.05
Stands & Support
- Price: $6.80
What's in the Box
- Microphone Bag
- W-32 Windscreen
- SA-40 Stand Adapter
- 1 Year Warranty
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