The AKG P820 Tube high-performance multipattern tube microphone is an excellent tool for highlighting lead vocals, brass instruments, electric guitars and drums. With its dual one-inch diaphragm capsule and the advanced ECC83 dual-triode circuitry, the AKG P820 Tube delivers real tube sound and raises the bar in its class of affordable tube microphones.
APPLICATION EXAMPLES
Professional Studios
Project Studios
FEATURES
Elegant remote control allows choice of nine different polar patterns
Switchable bass-cut filter eliminates rumble or footfall noise
Switchable attenuation pad for high SPL applications up to 155 dB SPL
SPECIFICATIONS
Capsule 1” dual capsule condenser
Polar Pattern 9 selectable polar patterns
(selectable on remote control unit)
Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz (see frequency response trace
on the AKG webpage)
Sensitivity (Cardioid) 20 mV/Pa (-34 dBV)
Max. SPL for 0.5 % THD 135/155 dB (0/-20 dB pad)
Equivalent Noise Level To IEC 60286-4 16 dB (A)
Signal To Noise 78 dB (A) re 1Pa
Preattenuation Pad -20 dB (selectable on remote control unit)
Bass Cut Filter 80 Hz, 12 dB/octave (selectable on remote control unit)
Electrical Impedance = 200 Os
Recommended Load Impedance = 1000 Os
Microphone to remote control unit dedicated 7-pin male XLR
Audio output connector 3-pin XLR (pin 2 hot)
Temperature Range -10 °C to +60 °C (14 °F 140 °F)
Diameter 54 mm (2.13 in.)
Length 212 mm (8.3 in.)
Net Weight (Mic Only) 765 g (27 oz.)
Shipping Weight 5340 g (188.4 oz.)
Box Dimensions (L x W x H) 41 x 34 x 15 cm (16 x 13.4 x 6 in)
Powering 210-240 VAC or 110-120 VAC (selectable)
Primary fuse 125 mA / 250 V slow-blow