AKG C411 PP Mini Condenser Vibration Pickup Microphone for String Instruments with XLR Output
- The AKG C411 PP is a compact, high-performance wired condenser microphone , specifically designed to capture the sound of stringed instruments with precision and clarity, free from any coloration or distortion. Suitable for acoustic guitar, mandolin, violin, and many other stringed instruments, it delivers a natural sound that reflects the true feel of playing.
Technical description:
- The C411 PP utilizes a built-in condenser capsule that captures vibrations directly from the instrument body near the bridge, ensuring accurate response and crisp detail unaffected by wind noise or ambient sounds. It is exceptionally lightweight and can be easily mounted using a colorless, solvent-free adhesive without compromising the instrument's balance. The PP version comes equipped with a standard MPAV XLR output for direct wired use with professional mixers and audio equipment.
Technical specifications:
- Transformer type: Pre-polarized condenser
- Capture pattern: Figure of Eight
- Frequency range: 10 Hz – 18 kHz
- Sensitivity: 2 mV/Pa
- Electrical impedance: 200 ohms
- Recommended impedance: 1000 ohms
- Maximum sound pressure level (1%/3% THD): 96/103 dB
- Current consumption: approximately 2.2 mA
- Operating voltage: 9-52 volts
- Dimensions:
- Length: 9.7 mm
- Width: 14.2 mm
- Height: 26.7 mm
- Net weight: 225 g
- Cable length: 3 meters
- Output type: MPAV Standard XLR (female) 3-pin
- Structure: Plastic
- Finish: Matte black
Key features:
- Direct vibration capture of natural sound without coloring
- High clarity and fine details for stringed instruments
- Easy and secure installation without affecting the machine's balance.
- Excellent resistance to feedback
- Standard XLR output for professional wired use
Product summary:
- Vibratory pickup microphone The AKG C411 PP is a professional solution for capturing the sound of stringed instruments with high accuracy via direct mounting to the instrument body, with XLR output ready for use in live performances or recordings without the need for wireless systems.
Additional features:
- Adhesive material included for easy reinstallation
- Microphone carrying case for protection during transport
- Robust design suitable for theatrical use
Applications used for the product:
- Live performances: Consistent and clear sound with minimal feedback
- Acoustic guitar: Highlighting natural tones and subtle details
- Violin and mandolin: Capturing subtle vibrations with clarity
- Piano and string instruments: balanced sound without ambient noise
Summary and final advice:
- If you are looking for a professional wiredpickup microphone that gives you a natural, consistent sound for stringed instruments with direct XLR compatibility, the AKG C411 PP is a reliable and suitable choice for live performances and professional recordings.
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