Description
The AKG P120 is a true condenser recording microphone built for clear, detailed vocals, speech, and instrument capture in project studios and home recording setups. Its cardioid pickup pattern helps focus on the source while reducing unwanted ambient sound.
Features
- True condenser microphone with a 2/3-inch diaphragm
- Cardioid polar pattern for focused recording
- Clear sound and accurate sonic detail for vocals, speech, and instruments
- Switchable -20 dB attenuation pad for high SPL sources up to 150 dB SPL
- Switchable 300 Hz bass-cut filter helps reduce rumble and footfall noise
- Rugged all-metal body for dependable day-to-day use
- Balanced 3-pin XLR output
- Requires 44 to 52 V phantom power
Why We Like This
The P120 gives project studios and home recordists a versatile condenser microphone for vocals, piano, strings, speech, and live instruments. Its pad and bass-cut filter make it easier to adapt to louder sources and reduce low-frequency noise at the microphone.
FAQs
Q: Does the AKG P120 require phantom power?
A: Yes. The P120 requires 44 to 52 V phantom power.
Q: What pickup pattern does the AKG P120 use?
A: The P120 uses a cardioid polar pattern.
Q: Is the AKG P120 suitable for loud instruments?
A: Yes. Its switchable -20 dB attenuation pad supports high SPL applications up to 150 dB SPL.
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Tech Specs
Brand: |
AKG |
Model: |
3101H00400 |
Product Type: |
Condenser Recording Microphone |
Polar Pattern: |
Cardioid |
Audio Frequency Bandwidth: |
20 - 20000 Hz |
Equivalent Noise Level: |
19 dB-A |
Sensitivity: |
24 mV/Pa |
Signal to Noise: |
75 dB-A |
Preattenuation Pad: |
-20 dB |
Bass Cut Filter: |
300 Hz - 6 dB/octave |
Electrical Impedance: |
<= 200 Ohms |
Recommended Load Impedance: |
>= 1000 Ohms |
Length: |
165 mm |
Diameter: |
54 mm |
Audio Output Type: |
Balanced XLR |
Audio Output Gender: |
Male |
Audio Output Contacts: |
3-pin |
Phantom Power Voltage: |
44 to 52 V |
Phantom Power Current: |
<= 3 mA |
Application: |
Project Studio, Live Instrument |
Instrument: |
Vocals, Piano / Strings |
Delivery & Returns
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