AKG P170 Instrument Mic

AKG P170 Instrument Mic

6,810 EGP

The AKG P170 is a budget-friendly, small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone known for clear sound and rugged build, ideal for project studios recording acoustic guitars, percussion, drum overheads, and strings. It features a lightweight 1/2-inch true condenser capsule, handles high SPLs with a switchable 20dB pad, and offers AKG quality at an accessible price, often compared to the legendary C451 B. 
Key Features:
  • Type: Small-Diaphragm Condenser
  • Polar Pattern: Cardioid
  • Best For: Overheads, acoustic instruments, drums, percussion, strings
  • Capsule: 1/2-inch True Condenser
  • Pad: Switchable -20dB pad for loud sources
  • Build: All-metal body, durable for daily use
  • Connectivity: Balanced XLR
  • Power: Requires 48V Phantom Power 

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The 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.

General Specifications

Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Audio frequency bandwidth
20 – 20000 Hz
Equivalent noise level
19 dB-A
Sensitivity
15 mV/Pa
Signal to Noise
75 dB-A
Preattenuation Pad
-20 dB
Electrical impedance
<= 200 Ohms
Recommended load impedance
>= 1000 Ohms

Dimensions

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

Application

Project Studio
Live Instrument

Instrument

Drums / Percussion
Horns / Woodwinds
Piano / Strings

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