AKG P170 Condenser Instrument Microphone

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.

Rugged All Metal Body and Robust Design

Withstands tough day to day use.

Switchable Attenuation Pad

For high SPL applications up to 155 dB SPL

Specifications:
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
Polar Pattern Cardioid
Height 160 mm
Diameter 22 mm
Net Weight 130 g

Application:
Project Studio Yes
Live Instrument Yes

Instrument:
Drums / Percussion Yes
Horns / Woodwinds Yes
Piano / Strings Yes