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AKG Perception 170 - Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone

BH #AKP170 • MFR #3101H00070
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AKG Perception 170 - Small Diaphragm Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Key Features
  • Small Diaphragm Condenser
  • -20dB Pad Switch
  • Cardioid Polar Pattern
The AKG Perception 170 Small Diaphragm Microphone is an ideal choice for capturing vocals, instruments and speaker cabinets in recording and sound reinforcement situations. The small diaphragm capsule features a cardioid polar pattern which greatly minimizes off-axis noise and feedback from nearby speakers, instruments, etc. The flat 20 to 20kHz frequency response ensures pristine audio reproduction and the -20dB Pad switch maximizes headroom and minimizes distortion from transient (peak) audio.
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AKG Perception 170 Overview

The AKG Perception 170 Small Diaphragm Microphone is an ideal choice for capturing vocals, instruments and speaker cabinets in recording and sound reinforcement situations. The small diaphragm capsule features a cardioid polar pattern which greatly minimizes off-axis noise and feedback from nearby speakers, instruments, etc. The flat 20 to 20kHz frequency response ensures pristine audio reproduction and the -20dB Pad switch maximizes headroom and minimizes distortion from transient (peak) audio.

Cardioid Polar Pattern
The small diaphragm capsule features a cardioid polar pattern which greatly minimizes off-axis noise and feedback from nearby speakers, instruments, etc.
-20dB Pad Switch
The flat 20 to 20kHz frequency response ensures pristine audio reproduction and the -20dB Pad switch maximizes headroom and minimizes distortion from transient (peak) audio.

AKG Perception 170 Specs

Transducer
Condenser
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Frequency Response
20Hz to 20kHz
Dynamic Range (Typical)
Not Specified By Manufacturer
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
73 dB (re 1 Pa)
Maximum Input Sound Level
135 / 155dB SPL (0 / -20 dB) for 0.5% THD
Power Requirements
+48V Phantom Power
Output Impedance
< 200 ohms
Output Connectors
3-pin XLR
Pad
-20dB
Low Frequency Roll-Off
No
Dimensions
6.3 x 0.9" (160 x 22mm)
Weight
4.6oz (130g)
Packaging Info
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
9.6 x 7.5 x 3.3"

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